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rounds of Living Standards Measurement Study surveys from Malawi, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Ghana to construct indices …
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According to the official statistics published by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, the country … national poverty numbers and corroborates the poverty rates published by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda …
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income since 1994--places Rwanda among the world's fastest--growing economies. Traumatic memories of the 1994 genocide are … 2050. Future Drivers of Growth in Rwanda: Innovation, Integration, Agglomeration, and Competition, a joint undertaking by … experts from Rwanda and the World Bank Group, evaluates the country's possibilities and options in this endeavor. The report …
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) are associated with nonfarm job creation and poverty reduction. By focusing on Rwanda's 416 geographic sectors for the …
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Rwanda is renowned among African countries for the rapid advances achieved in its population's standard of living … pandemic, Rwanda will face fiscal strains and economic setbacks, in addition to public health difficulties. It will be …
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subnational 2013 gross domestic product for 47 counties in Kenya and 30 districts in Rwanda. Estimating subnational gross domestic … product. However, at 13 percent, this contribution is lower than commonly thought. For Rwanda, the three districts of Kigali … official statistics in Kenya and Rwanda, it is important to estimate subnational gross domestic product using standard …
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This study analyzed the impact of a community-based preschool program on child development and schooling outcomes in high-poverty areas of rural Mozambique. Preschools were randomly assigned to 30 of 76 eligible communities. Using a panel survey of 2,000 households with preschool aged children,...
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The Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Poverty Diagnostic in Mozambique is part of a global initiative to improve the evidence base on the linkages between WASH, human development, and poverty. The Diagnostic provides a detailed analysis of sector status, strengths and weaknesses to...
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Although Mozambique has considerable agricultural potential, rural poverty remains extremely high. This paper examines the extent to which global and domestic price distortions affect agricultural production and national poverty. The author develops a computable general equilibrium (CGE) and...
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