incidence analysis suggests that increased spending on social assistance enhances the probability of moving out of poverty and … reduces the probability of moving into poverty. However, double difference estimates (based on a mimicked randomized … household welfare or reduce poverty. Double difference estimates point to a negative impact on welfare. Parametric estimates do …

compared to other countries. The dimensions of pro-poor growth which include poverty, inequality, and growth demonstrate that … the poor do not benefit proportionately from economic growth. Analysis shows that poverty and inequality have worsened … relationship, which leads to reduction in poverty and inequality. It is concluded that greater voice and accountability, political …