-2008), we tell the story of this descent into hell from the standpoint of poverty and living standards. In 2008, after five … years of civil war and another episode yet to come (2010-11), extreme 1.25 USD poverty headcount had reached a historical … record in poverty, with northern areas deeply impoverished by the partition …

analysis of the impact of different growth strategies on poverty and income distribution, without making use of the … comparative statics of the model and study the impact of different growth strategies on poverty and inequality. Simulation results … show the potential usefulness of this class of models to derive both poverty and inequality measures and transition …