Is poverty reduction good for growth? Again, yes ... We have evidence that land reforms, appropriately targeted price reforms, and certain types of health and education expenditures benefit the poor, ...

Fortunately, one of the benefits of the MDGs is to focus attention on key outcomes for government ... The need to raise revenue for development and poverty reduction calls for good tax administration ...

Having lifted 800 million people out of poverty, the country realized the poverty reduction goal set by ... has already brought substantial benefits since its launch over 11 years ago.

India's rural and urban consumption gap is reducing significantly, thanks to government initiatives like direct benefit ...

The advisory council was created in December of 2021 as part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s Child Poverty Reduction Act.

Child poverty is rising swiftly in Canada and the Liberal government's Canada Child Benefit "has lost its power to sustain poverty reduction" and bring down income inequality, says a new report ...

A new state food benefit program to complement federal ... The percentages laid out total a potential 50.5% reduction in poverty rates among all New Yorkers under 19 years old.

“Both the labor market and social program benefits play a key role in reducing poverty. However, the labor market has a greater impact on poverty reduction, while social program benefits are ...