The Journal of Pro-Poor Growth: An International Perspective is a multidisciplinary refereed publication dedicated to exploring contemporary forms of poverty i.e., Spiritual Poverty, Intellectual Poverty, Poverty of Affection, Poverty of the Will, Physical Poverty, Poverty of Support Network, Poverty of Civic Involvement and Economic Poverty, within a global and societal context. The journal examines FGT measures of poverty i.e., headcount ratio, poverty gap and severity of poverty from the standpoints of numerous disciplines in the social sciences, humanities, interdisciplinary fields, and professions such as educational inequalities, safety nets, pro-poor health and law.