more than a century. The changes in aggregate or average income is a good measure for economic growth but is far from being … moreover to investigate the role and the effects on socio-economic growth. Keywords: Income distribution, inequality, poverty …, convergence, growth. …

Ghana is relatively rare among Sub-Saharan African countries in having had sustained positive growth every year since … the mid-1980s. This paper analyses the nature of the growth and then presents an analysis of the evolution of both …-monetary outcomes, remains an important concern. This increase in inequality is one reason why growth has not led to faster poverty …

After many years of relatively slow growth, Tanzania's national accounts data report accelerated aggregate growth since … around 2000. Our analysis shows that there has been somewhat slower growth in private consumption and in sectors such as …

This paper presents a few of the latest statistics on income poverty, growth, and inequality, and makes a case about …

This paper aims to explore the determinants of household income and expenditure growth, and assess whether the poor are …

Endogenous time discounting is introduced in a two-period human-capital-driven growth model: subjective discount rate …

Growth and poverty reduction in Africa are weakly linked. This paper argues that the reason is that Africa has failed … to create enough good jobs. Structural transformation - the relative growth of employment in high productivity sectors … - has not featured in Africa's post-1995 growth story. As a result, the region's fastest growing economies have the least …

relationship between inequality and growth, the role of agriculture in the development process, the relationships between ethnicity …

Despite record economic growth in the decade that followed the fall of the Taliban regime, poverty remained stubbornly …