Lessons from Uganda on preparing a national strategy for poverty reduction, with stakeholders participating. Uganda …'s experience contributed substantially to the design of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers …

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

"Coastal resources in Tanzania have come under increasing pressure over the past three decades, which has led to a …) are one tool for managing coastal and marine resources that have been increasingly used in Tanzania. Promotion of … address poverty concerns. However, empirical evidence on whether these AIGAs are successful in reducing pressure on fisheries …

the economic slowdown of the early 1990s, recent growth in Tanzania has brought a decline in poverty, particularly in …"Although Tanzania experienced relatively rapid growth in per capita GDP in the 1995-2001 period, household budget … survey (HBS) data show only a modest and statistically insignificant decline in poverty between 1992 and 2001. To assess the …

aversion. Illustrations based on data for Indonesia in the 1990s show a strong link between growth and poverty reduction in … that country. A decomposition of the observed poverty outcomes reveals the extent to which changes in inequality have … blunted the poverty impacts of both growth and contraction. Finally, the results also demonstrate that absolute and relative …

"The paper presents a major overhaul to the World Bank's past estimates of global poverty, incorporating new and better … data. Extreme poverty-as judged by what "poverty" means in the world's poorest countries-is found to be more pervasive than … we thought. Yet the data also provide robust evidence of continually declining poverty incidence and depth since the …