Assessing the Extent and Nature of Chronic Poverty in Low Income Countries: Issues and Evidence

By A. McKay, D. Lawson. 2003

219 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science, Soil Science

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In General Health Professions

1. Abbi Kedir
2. A. Barrientos
3. A. McKay
4. Scott Rozelle
5. A. Angelsen
6. Sven Wunder
7. C. Jensen

In Sociology and Political Science

1. S. Otsubo
2. T. Dartanto
3. Abbi Kedir
4. A. Barrientos
5. Thomas Herzfeld
6. T. Glauben
7. A. McKay
8. Scott Rozelle

In Soil Science

1. A. Angelsen
2. Abbi Kedir
3. A. Barrientos
4. Sven Wunder
5. S. Otsubo
6. A. McKay
7. Scott Rozelle
8. T. Dartanto

Citations in the corpus

• Livelihoods, forests, and conservation in developing countries: an overview (2005, background): “The chronic poor will be the majority of those in deep poverty by 2015 (Hulme, 2003, p. 399), and the chronic poor tend to live disproportionately in remote rural areas (Bird & Shepherd, 2003, p. 591; Hulme & Shepherd, 2003, pp. 410–411, 417; McKay & Lawson, 2003, p. 431).”
• Persistent Poverty in Rural China: Where, Why, and How to Escape? (2012, background): “This general observation is in line with results from other developing countries for example, Bigsten and Shimeles (2008) for Ethiopia; McKay and Lawson (2003) and Baulch and Masset (2003) for Vietnam.”
• Chronic poverty in urban Ethiopia: panel data evidence (2005, methodology): “Thus a spells rather than a components approach is used for the identification of the chronically poor (McKay & Lawson, 2003).”
• Social protection and poverty (2011, background): “…developing countries can shed light on the characteristics of those in persistent poverty compared to those in transient poverty (Jalan and Ravallion 2001); and on the factors associated with chronic poverty (Moore 2001; Suryahadi and Sumarto 2001; McKay and Lawson 2003; Carter and Barrett 2005).”
• Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies. (2005, unknown): “Improved data, analytical methods and communication techniques have led to greatly improved understanding of the spatial distribution of poor people and environmental resources, the vulnerability of different population groups, the quality of national governance, and the correlates of poverty at dif”
• The determinants of poverty dynamics in Indonesia: evidence from panel data (2013, background): “…the permanent component of a household’s income or consumption from its transitory variations, classifying the chronically poor as those whose permanent component – commonly the intertemporal average of household income or consumption – is below the poverty line (McKay and Lawson 2003).”