Using the case of Zambia, this paper examines whether structural change translates into reduced poverty and improved …

literature disaggregating the growth–poverty relationship in agriculture. Although our estimated elasticities are higher for …

of the population below the poverty line. Socio-economic impacts are much larger during major drought years, thus …

While economic growth generally reduces income poverty, there are pronounced differences in the strength of this … relationship across countries. Typical explanations for this variation include measurement errors in growth-poverty accounting and … country’s growth-poverty relationship and performance. Using multiplier and structural path analysis, we compare the …

This paper examines the impacts of the financial, food and fuel crises on the livelihoods of low-income households …

variability and change on economic growth and poverty reduction in Zambia. The hydro-crop model is first used to estimate the … DCGE model to assess the impact of climate variability on economic growth and poverty. We find that climate variability … below the national poverty line by 2016. A similar method is also used to examine the potential impact of climate change on …