food crop producers. However, official statistics on poverty suggest that the cotton growing region of Sikasso is among the … detailed analysis of this paradox, the so-called Sikasso paradox. The official statistics on poverty are set out and data and …

relationship between the level of poverty and the support to market economy, which is not only conditioned by the deprivation of …

Using a 2006 household survey in Mali, we compare current poverty rates and inequality levels with counterfactual ones … impute a counterfactual income for households currently receiving remittances. We show that remittances reduce poverty rates …

Nedroma. At the same time, they help reduce poverty by nearly 13 percentage points. Remittances have a strong positive impact …

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 …

The lack of success of past strategies in reducing poverty has raised doubts as to whether these strategies were really … social life, besides the various forms of deprivation – which even further reduce their chance of rising out of poverty …

The starting point of this paper is given by country situations where trade liberalization is expected to be poverty … and inequality alleviating in the long run while inducing a short run increase in poverty or in inequality. The question … trade policies within a global policy framework so as to enhance growth and reduce poverty and inequality. The method …

poverty alleviation and reducing unemployment has not been fully utilized. The main objective of this study is to provide an … an efficient strategy to provide permanent revenues and help solve the problems of poverty. Finally, cooperation between … mainstream international development agencies and waqf and zakat institutions could improve their capacity to reduce poverty and …