household poverty. Results indicate that there are economic incentives to convert unused lands to sugarcane-ethanol production … involve smallholders in feedstock production in order to reduce rural poverty, especially since our results indicate that … biofuel strategy for Tanzania by limiting potential poverty reduction. Unlike previous studies, our integrated assessment …

Rapid economic growth has failed to significantly improve poverty and nutrition outcomes in Tanzania. This raises … concerns over a decoupling of growth, poverty, and nutrition. We link recent production trends to household incomes and caloric … availability using a dynamic computable general equilibrium and micro-level poverty and nutrition modules. Results indicate that …

faster than the rural population. However, poverty is still severe in Ethiopia and is concentrated in rural areas. To … accelerate growth and poverty reduction, Ethiopia’s national strategy affords an important role to agriculture as a source of …

Rapid economic growth does not appear to have significantly improved poverty and nutrition outcomes in Tanzania. We … and microsimulation model. Results indicate some inconsistency between recent growth and poverty measurements in Tanzania …. We also find that the structure of economic growth may have constrained the rate of poverty reduction. Agricultural …

household poverty …

greatly reduce national poverty over the short-term. In this regard, agricultural growth is more effective, albeit with slower …-fundamentalist” approach to African development, the short-term imperative of reducing poverty necessitates further agricultural investment. …