Striking disparities in access to healthcare and in health outcomes are major characteristics of health across the globe. This inequitable state of global health and how it could be improved has become a highly popularized field of academic study. In a series of articles in this journal the roles of power and politics in global health have been addressed in considerable detail. Three points are...

The District Rural Development Agency (DRDA) has been traditionally the principal organ at the District level to oversee the implementation of different anti-poverty programmes. The DRDA Guidelines of 1999 primarily define the role of DRDA as a Supporting and Facilitating Organization and being a catalyst in the development process, The guidelines also indicate the need for developing a greater...

Poverty eradication has always been the focus of national development, along with development times, big data is more widely used in application, combining agricultural will bring good effects to rural development.[1][2] Improving farm production, increasing number sales and saving costs be an important way get out poverty, plays a great role technology agriculture, introducing market informati...

This paper examines political culture in relation to child poverty outcomes in Western European and post-communist Central and Eastern European (CEE) states. Although the European Union represents advanced industrial economies and has committed itself to the eradication of child poverty, variation in welfare policies as well as child poverty outcomes exist across Europe. Research has shown that...

This paper aimed to empirically substantiate the Poverty-Benefit Effects of Integration Three Rural Sector Industries in China. The study results show that integration three rural industries has a significant poverty-benefiting impact. heterogeneity analysis shows age, gender, education level, and region household head also have certain degree influence on poverty-beneficial effect assets. impa...

A recent article by Sol Benatar calls on the global health community to reassess its approach to twin crises of global poverty and climate change. I build on his article by challenging mainstream narratives that claim satisfactory progress in efforts to reduce poverty and improve health for all, and arguing that any eradication of poverty that is consistent with environmental sustainability wil...

Women, Peace and Security, a multifaceted agenda intended to address the particular ways in which conflict affects women, has been on United Nations since landmark Security Council Resolution 1325 passed 2000. The unequal burden of poverty phenomenon that coined “the feminization poverty,” for even longer, 1995 Beijing Conference Women. Yet, despite fact inequality both cause result violent cyc...

The eradication of world poverty is one of the most important issues facing economists, policy makers, and concerned citizens. There are several reasons why this is the case. First, as Theodore W. Schultz (1980) notes, most of the world is poor and this fact makes poverty reduction a central issue of economics. On varying intellectual terrains, scholars such as Lucas (1988), North (1981) and de...

We examined the effects of macroeconomic performance and social policy on the extent and depth of poverty in America using state-level panel data from the 1981-2000 waves of the Current Population Survey. We found that a strong macroeconomy at both the state and national levels reduced both the number of families who were living in poverty and the severity of poverty. The magnitude and source o...