1990 and the effects on poverty. To produce comparability between two household surveys, they use survey matching … significant decrease in the poverty headcount over the period and small but insignificant decreases in the country's extremely … high levels of inequality. Decomposition analysis shows that poverty reduction in Namibia is largely driven by growth in …

Studying the relation between economic growth and income poverty reduction without taking changes in the distribution … Shakespeare, this paper examines the relations between poverty levels, economic growth and changes in inequality in Tanzania … during the 1990s. It offers four conclusions. First, the efficiency with which growth reduces poverty increases with a …

The study examines the nature and extent of time poverty experienced by men and women in subsistence households in …% of men face time constraints. Women's time poverty worsens when the burden of simultaneous care work is taken into … determinants of time poverty show that measures of bargaining power like assets and education do not necessarily affect time …

We use two types of cross-country growth regression models to revisit explanations of slow growth in Africa looking at … based on global sample: within Africa, we .nd greater coastal population negatively and greater ethnic heterogeneity …