This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the …

Economic growth is expected to rebound in Sub-Saharan Africa, supported by increased private consumption and declining … region remains slow and insufficient to significantly affect poverty reduction. Structural inequality is at the core of these … challenges and tackling it can help to restore growth and accelerate poverty reduction. While domestic resource mobilization and …

remittances are not statistically significant in promoting inclusive growth in Africa. Notably, across the economic growth and …, they deepen the latter. Second, we find that Africa's underdeveloped financial sector dampens the marginal positive effect … with complementary policies to foster inclusive growth in Africa, a minimum threshold of 14.5% is required. We conclude by …

trend in poverty headcount rate from 41.8% in 1996 to 30.9% in 2004 and 25.2% in 2011. This result is attributed to labour … conventional IG explanation highlights the contribution of remittances to household income and poverty reduction. However …