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

By: Kessy, LucasContributor(s): Tostensen, ArneMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Dar es Salaam : Mkuki na Nyoka Publishers, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (210 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789987081042Subject(s): Poverty -- Government policy -- Africa, Eastern | Poverty -- Government policy -- Africa, SouthernGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Out of Poverty. Comparative Poverty Reduction Strategies in Eastern and Southern Africa : Comparative Poverty Reduction Strategies in Eastern and Southern AfricaDDC classification: 362.5 LOC classification: HN792.Z9 -- P67 2008ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
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-BEING -- 2.5 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 ZAMBIA -- 4.5 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 KENYA -- 6.1 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 FUNDAMENTALS -- 8.3 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 -- Back cover -- Index -- Backcover.
Summary: 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.
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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-BEING -- 2.5 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 ZAMBIA -- 4.5 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 KENYA -- 6.1 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 FUNDAMENTALS -- 8.3 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 -- Back cover -- Index -- Backcover.

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.

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