Out of Poverty. Comparative Poverty Reduction Strategies in Eastern and Southern Africa : Comparative Poverty Reduction Strategies in Eastern and Southern Africa

This study examines, traces and maps the poverty reduction policies adopted by six countries in Eastern and Southern Africa since the mid-1990s with a view to highlighting differences and similarities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tostensen, Arne (Editor ), Kessy, Flora Lucas (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mkuki na Nyota Publishers 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Social sciences.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Poverty & Homelessness.
Development economics & emerging economies.
social sciences.
Sciences sociales.
Electronic resource.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1
  • POVERTY REDUCTION IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA: AN INTRODUCTION; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 THE HIPC INITIATIVE; 1.3 DESIGNING A PRSP; 1.4 POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES IN EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA; 1.5 APPROACH, METHODOLOGY AND IMPLEMENTATION; 1.6 STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK; REFERENCES; Chapter 2
  • THE EVOLUTION OF POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES IN TANZANIA; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY; 2.3 ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY.
  • 2.4 QUALITY OF LIFE AND SOCIAL WELL-BEING2.5 TACKLING VULNERABILITY; 2.6 ENHANCING GOVERNANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY; 2.7 THE TANZANIA POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY; 2.8 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3
  • POVERTY AND ITS REDUCTION IN UGANDA; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 ECONOMIC GROWTH; 3.3 POVERTY TRENDS; 3.4 THE POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY; 3.5 CONCLUSION; 3.6 FURTHER RESEARCH; REFERENCES; Chapter 4
  • POVERTY PROFILE AND THE EVOLUTION OF POVERTY REDUCTIONSTRATEGIES IN ZAMBIA; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 OVERVIEW OF RECENT PERFORMANCE OF THE ZAMBIAN ECONOMY; 4.3 POVERTY TRENDS IN ZAMBIA.
  • 4.4 POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PROCESS IN ZAMBIA4.5 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5
  • POVERTY STATUS AND EVOLUTION OF POVERTY REDUCTION POLICIESAND STRATEGIES IN BOTSWANA; 5.1. INTRODUCTION; 5.2 MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; 5.3 DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE; 5.4 POVERTY STATUS AND PROFILE; 5.5 NON-INCOME POVERTY; 5.6 DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY IN BOTSWANA; 5.7 EVOLUTION OF POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES AND POLICIES IN BOTSWANA; 5.8 STAKEHOLDER VIEWS OF THE NPRS; 5.9 ECONOMY-WIDE STRATEGIES FOR POVERTY REDUCTION; 5.10 THE ROLE OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR; 5.11 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES.
  • Chapter 6
  • POVERTY PROFILES AND THE EVOLUTION OF POVERTY REDUCTIONSTRATEGIES IN KENYA6.1 INTRODUCTION; 6.2 POVERTY PROFILE; 6.3 EVOLUTION OF POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES; 6.4 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7
  • POVERTY PROFILE AND POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES IN NAMIBIA; 7.1 INTRODUCTION; 7.2 OVERVIEW OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; 7.3 THE POVERTY PROFILE; 7.4 POLICY RESPONSES; 7.5 THE ROLE OF REGIONAL ORGANISATIONS; 7.6. THE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS; 7.7 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 8
  • COMPARING POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES IN EASTERN ANDSOUTHERN AFRICA; 8.1 INTRODUCTION.
  • 8.2 SOME FUNDAMENTALS8.3 KEY INDICATORS; 8.4 DIMENSIONS AND PARAMETERS OF COMPARISON; 8.5 MACRO-ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK AND PRO-POOR ECONOMIC GROWTH; 8.6 SECTOR-SPECIFIC EMPHASES; 8.7 OWNERSHIP AND PARTICIPATION; 8.8 INSTITUTIONALISATION AND IMPLEMENTATION; 8.9 ALIGNMENT WITH BUDGETS; 8.10 TIME PERSPECTIVE AND SEQUENCING OF INTERVENTIONS; 8.11 INTERNATIONAL FUNDING AND THE ROLE OF REGIONAL GROUPINGS; 8.12 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX; Index; Back cover; Backcover.

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