Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty by 2015 (MDG1) in 30 sub-Saharan African countries. This method uses growth-poverty … direct and indirect impacts of agricultural spending on poverty reduction. The paper attempts to address a key knowledge gap …

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

poverty reduction but also in economic growth. …

Public Expenditures, Growth, and Poverty assesses the efficacy of poverty reduction programs in Latin America, Africa … long term, while food aid and poverty reduction programs have little utility beyond immediately abating hunger and …- and long-run impact on poverty through various channels. It surveys spending trends and analyzes the effect of growing …

Rapid economic growth has failed to significantly improve poverty and nutrition outcomes in Tanzania. This raises … concerns over a decoupling of growth, poverty, and nutrition. We link recent production trends to household incomes using a … growth—not the level—is currently constraining the rate of poverty reduction in Tanzania. Most importantly, agricultural …

poverty, because poultry is an important income source for poor farmers and a major food item in consumers' baskets. Avian flu …

an opportunity to enhance growth and poverty reduction. Overall, the proposed biofuel investments increase Mozambique …'s annual economic growth by 0.6 percentage points and reduce the incidence of poverty by about six percentage points over the …

"Uganda has experienced rapid economic growth and poverty reduction over the past decade but has failed to …, out-migration and urban-led growth centered in Kampala will be insufficient to significantly reduce poverty in northern …

agricultural systems (including crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry) to support global food security and poverty reduction in …