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 … poverty over the period, and what poverty reduction there has been has mostly occurred in Dar es Salaam. Indicators of non …

date, and then to use this as a background for the analysis of poverty, inequality, and non-monetary outcomes. The analysis … of poverty and inequality uses the microeconomic data from three comparable and nationally representative Cameroonian …The purpose of this paper is to analyse the growth performance of the Cameroonian economy from independence in 1960 to …

social indicators, such as GDP growth, labour market outcomes, and poverty and inequality, for the period since the fall of … productivity. Total FDI has had only limited effects on inequality and poverty, but FDI from Germany and Austria has been found to … reduce both inequality and poverty, likely because they have benefitted mainly lower-income persons. There are differences in …

results provide support for Kuznets' hypothesis; however, the relationship between growth and inequality is conditioned by a …This paper examines the functional relationships between income inequality, economic factors, institutions, and Kuznets … combined effect on inequality is developed. The model is estimated using two popular measures of inequality—the Gini …

results provide support for Kuznets' hypothesis; however, the relationship between growth and inequality is conditioned by a …This paper examines the functional relationships between income inequality, economic factors, institutions, and Kuznets … combined effect on inequality is developed. The model is estimated using two popular measures of inequalitythe Gini coefficient …

Changes in the extent of poverty are affected not only by growth in the mean income but also by changes in the … this context, this paper uses new tools to quantify relative contribution of growth and inequality using the latest … the adverse effects of growth on poverty during the first period, 1998-99 to 2001-02. Alternatively, the role of growth …

of growth, due to poverty traps, often examined at the microeconomic level. Testing a model of poverty change on a panel …Macroeconomic instability has been increasingly considered as a factor lowering average income growth and, in this way …, is a factor slowing down poverty reduction. But it can also result in slower poverty reduction for a given average rate …

per capita incomes, slow economic growth and geographic conditions favoring insurgency are the factors most robustly … to the economic legacies of war, we frame the literature in terms of neoclassical economic growth theory. Emerging …

per capita incomes, slow economic growth and geographic conditions favoring insurgency are the factors most robustly … to the economic legacies of war, we frame the literature in terms of neoclassical economic growth theory. Emerging …

In very poor countries, inequality often means that a small part of the population maintains living standards far above … the rest. This is also true for educational inequality in Mozambique: only a small segment of the population has access to … good quality. This study investigates inequality in past attainment, in current school access, and learning or educational …