the levels of income poverty of grower and non-grower household groups, following exogenous shocks, such as contract … results indicate that productivity gains have a broad-based income growth and poverty reduction potential, even greater than … control of domestic agents. While current poverty impacts of cotton cropping are relatively small, there is high potential for …

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poverty over the period, and what poverty reduction there has been has mostly occurred in Dar es Salaam. Indicators of non …-monetary poverty have gradually improved over the past 20 years but significant differences across the country remain. …

Since 1994, a great deal has been accomplished. We argue that poverty reduction was temporarily sidelined in the 2000s … agriculture and a weather shock, undermined progress in measured consumption poverty. We expect progress in poverty reduction to …