growth. Traditionally, applied country-specific poverty and growth analyses have been done separately. This paper describes … prioritize country-specific constraints to sustained and inclusive growth. The authors apply the framework to the case of Zambia …. The analysis suggests that income growth in Zambia is constrained by poor access to domestic and international markets …

"Household surveys have long been used to estimate poverty and inequality trends, as well as trends in education and … increased or remained stable in rural Africa. For all four services, among the poorest households coverage remains virtually … community to progressively increase access to modern infrastructure services in Africa. "--World Bank web site …