achievements were overshadowed by the slow response of poverty to the growing economy. Until 2007, the poverty rate in Tanzania … disconnect between growth and poverty reduction has raised concerns among policy makers and researchers, leading to a consensus … Growth and Reduction of Poverty (MKUKUTA) in Tanzania has given high priority to eradicating extreme poverty and promoting …

This report presents a comprehensive analysis of poverty and its main determinants using the most recent 2007 Living … Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) data. It provides an in-depth analysis of rural poverty, the linkages between labor markets … and poverty, the importance of social transfers for poverty alleviation, and the progress made since 2003 in the health …

Despite Tajikistan's sustained economic growth of the past few years and the country's notable achievements, poverty … and low standards of living remain a pressing problem for the majority of Tajik people. Poverty reduction is therefore one … Tajik society as a whole. This report presents a comprehensive analysis of poverty in Tajikistan using the most recent …

further reduce poverty? The poverty assessment report aims to answer these questions. This report measures poverty in Yemen in … 2005-06, and evaluates the change in poverty compared to 1998, the two years for which comparable household budget surveys …-year economic plans and captures the effect of the economic reform programs launched since 1995. In addition to measuring poverty …

further reduce poverty? The poverty assessment report aims to answer these questions. This report measures poverty in Yemen in … 2005-06, and evaluates the change in poverty compared to 1998, the two years for which comparable household budget surveys …-year economic plans and captures the effect of the economic reform programs launched since 1995. In addition to measuring poverty …

further reduce poverty? The poverty assessment report aims to answer these questions. This report measures poverty in Yemen in … 2005-06, and evaluates the change in poverty compared to 1998, the two years for which comparable household budget surveys …-year economic plans and captures the effect of the economic reform programs launched since 1995. In addition to measuring poverty …

further reduce poverty? The poverty assessment report aims to answer these questions. This report measures poverty in Yemen in … 2005-06, and evaluates the change in poverty compared to 1998, the two years for which comparable household budget surveys …-year economic plans and captures the effect of the economic reform programs launched since 1995. In addition to measuring poverty …

The primary purpose of this paper is to update the Poverty Assessment from June, 2000, and to give an assessment of the … poverty situation in Tajikistan in 2003 and changes since 1999. The paper is part of an on-going program of work conducted in … close cooperation with the Government, based on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and the ongoing work of the PRSP Expert …