growth rates and substantial poverty reduction, with the share of the population living in poverty declining from 67.9 to 57 ….1 percent. Poverty in urban areas was reduced faster than in rural areas, as most of the investment benefited the manufacturing …

focus groups. Before the crisis, Senegal had experienced a dramatic reduction of poverty, and this is observed whether one … relies on objective measures of poverty based on consumption or subjective assessments by households. Despite this progress … that the recent rise in food and oil prices has had a negative impact on poverty. Qualitative data collected through focus …

This article analyses the evolution of poverty and living conditions in Senegal using household surveys conducted over … Development Goals (MDGs). The article was prepared as part of the evaluation of the PRSP II (Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy … Paper 2006-2010) implemented in recent years. Despite efforts in several areas, simulations suggest that poverty has …

This paper provides comparable estimates of poverty in Senegal from 1994 to 20076 using household surveys (ESAM I, ESAM … II, and ESPS). Nationally, the share of the population in poverty was reduced from 67.9% in 1994/95 to 57.1% in 2001 …/02, and finally 50.8% in 2005/06. Poverty was reduced more significantly in urban than in rural areas, and large differences …

crisis, Senegal had experienced a dramatic reduction of poverty, and this is observed whether one relies on objective … measures of poverty based on consumption or subjective assessments by households. Despite this progress, many household were … food and oil prices has had a negative impact on poverty. Qualitative data collected through focus groups and individual …

crisis, Senegal had experienced a dramatic reduction of poverty, and this is observed whether one relies on objective … measures of poverty based on consumption or subjective assessments by households. Despite this progress, many household were … food and oil prices has had a negative impact on poverty. Qualitative data collected through focus groups and individual …