Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated or …-poverty rates, as well as mean consumption levels and the entire consumption distribution. Analyzing 22 multi-topic household … surveys conducted over the past decade in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Vietnam, we find encouraging …

This paper investigates the direct impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Tanzania … between 1980 and 2014. The paper attempts to answer one critical question: Does FDI reduce poverty in Tanzania? The study … employs three poverty reduction proxies, namely, household consumption expenditure (Pov1), infant mortality rate (Pov2), and …