Accelerating poverty reduction in Mozambique : challenges and opportunities (English)

Over the past two decades Mozambique enjoyed robust and accelerating economic growth, yet strong economic progress only translated into modest poverty reduction. Not only poverty fell at slower pace than expected but the gains in income and consumption growth are unevenly distributed across the country and across groups of people. Some parts of the country –especially the center and the north– account for a disproportionate share of the poor. Overall...

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E. Baez,Javier;

Olinto,Pedro;
Document Date
2016/10/09
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
110868
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Mozambique,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2016/12/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Accelerating poverty reduction in Mozambique : challenges and opportunities
Keywords
Growth Elasticity of Poverty

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E. Baez,Javier; Olinto,Pedro.

Accelerating poverty reduction in Mozambique : challenges and opportunities (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/383501481706241435

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