This report on measuring poverty using household consumption summarizes the work undertaken as part of the Brazil … Poverty Measurement Study (BRAPOV) that supported a program of analytical work and technical support via an in …-depth assessment of the measurement of poverty and inequality in Brazil. The survey not only presented an opportunity for in …

Tanzania. Using longitudinal data on individuals, the authors estimate the impact of migration on consumption growth between …

-round panel data set from northwestern Tanzania they estimate the determinants of a child's nutritional status, including … household income and the presence of nutrition interventions in the community. The results show that better nutrition is …

Since the early 2000s, Tanzania has seen remarkable economic growth and strong resilience to external shocks. Yet these … achievements were overshadowed by the slow response of poverty to the growing economy. Until 2007, the poverty rate in Tanzania … Growth and Reduction of Poverty (MKUKUTA) in Tanzania has given high priority to eradicating extreme poverty and promoting …

larger effort in the vice presidency to improve measurement of vulnerability to poverty"--World Bank web site …

The World Bank is in the initial stages of developing a new annual series of World Bank Country Briefs. Tanzania- the …