This paper seeks to measure and explain changes in incomes, inequality, and poverty in Kenya. It starts from a very … income, inequality and poverty over time, and to explain why they evolved in the way they did. We relate changes in … inequality and poverty to changes in factor endowments and changes in economic and employment structures. We also provide some …

macroeconomic outcomes on poverty rates. With regard to policy, the study examines the changes that took place in 1997-98, and then … acceleration of output growth and employment creation, and contributed to reducing poverty rates. …

Growth and poverty reduction in Africa are weakly linked. This paper argues that the reason is that Africa has failed … countries with a low employment intensity of growth. The paper proposes a new approach to aid and poverty in Africa, one that …

's paradox of high economic growth alongside rising poverty and inequality. The methodology adopted is the Shapley decomposition …

poverty reduction: helping the poor earn more in the labour market for the work they do, so that they can buy the goods and … services they need to move up out of poverty. …

The paper reviews the existing evidence on migration-poverty interface in the light of the macro and micro level …

urbanization. Also the paper focuses on characteristics and classes of cities, and poverty and slums. [Working Paper 141]. URL …