higher levels of poverty. …

paper seeks diagnosing the factors of growth through decomposition rates of poverty by identifying the factors that … of rural poverty, along with the northern region, the least that reduced its proportion of poor, suggesting the formation … of clubs for convergence. The states of the South and Central West lead the ranking of reducing rural poverty for all …

Despite some improvements in recent years, poverty and food insecurity remain widespread and the main challenges in …

begins with a discussion about the public sector and poverty reduction. At the heart of Zambia's loss of economic momentum … Zambia. A profile of the poor in Zambia is presented in Chapter 3, which analyzes poverty along three critical dimensions …The report documents poverty in Zamia along a number of dimensions, including material deprivation, human deprivation …