macroeconomic outcomes on poverty rates. With regard to policy, the study examines the changes that took place in 1997-98, and then … acceleration of output growth and employment creation, and contributed to reducing poverty rates. -- Latin American economies … ; macroeconomic policies ; economic growth ; employment ; poverty rates ; inequality …

required to allow for poverty reduction. We first present the economic policies of the following periods and their impacts on … that can lead Brazil towards a faster and more equitable growth and rapid poverty reduction. We conclude presenting the …

Recently the depth and severity of extreme poverty in Nigeria has been alarming. And over the years, the government … undertook some macroeconomic policies with the aim of reducing, if not totally eradicating poverty. These policies were expected … to at least raise the standard of living of Nigerians. The impact of these policies on alleviating poverty has been …

Given its consumptionist nature, economic activities in Nigeria are mainly driven by household aggregate consumption … sectoral components of Nigeria's gross domestic product (GDP) provided pointers to a recession and further provided insights … documented a positive strength of relationship between the growth rates of Nigeria's real GDP and service sector contributions …