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Migrants, towns, poverty and jobs : insights from Tanzania

Christiaensen, Luc J.; De Weerdt, Joachim; Ingelaere, Bert - 2018

urbanization may well bear on the speed of poverty reduction. This paper reviews the latter question within the context of Tanzania …. It starts from the observation that migration to towns contributed much more to poverty reduction than migration to … access off-farm employment and exit poverty because they are more nearby. It concludes with a call for greater consideration …

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