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Poverty comparisons over time and across countries in Africa

Sahn, David E.; Stifel, David C. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 28 (2000) 12, pp. 2123-2155

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Poverty Comparisons Over Time and Across Countries in Africa

Sahn, David E.; Stifel, David C. - 2014

We use Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) to compare "poverty" at two or more points in time within and between African countries. Our welfare measure is an index resulting from a factor analysis of various household characteristics, durables, and household heads' education. An advantage of...

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Adjusting to policy failure in African economies

Sahn, David E. (contributor) - 1994

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Economic reform and the poor in Africa

Sahn, David E. (ed.) - 1996

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Inequality and poverty in Africa in an era of globalization : looking beyond income to health and education

Sahn, David E.; Younger, Stephen D. - 2007

—in Africa. We expected to find, as we did in Latin America, that progress in the provision of public services and the focus of … is somewhat more positive. However, the overall picture gives little cause for complacency or optimism that Africa has …