Purpose–This paper's purpose is to examine the nature and correlates of poverty in Ghana.
Design/methodology/approach–Using the most recently published household living …

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Asset indices are ubiquitous in the debate about well-being in African countries, not least
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The aim of this research is to provide analysis of the rural non-farm sector in Nigeria by
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Growth and development aid have proved to be insufficient for alleviating rural poverty in
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This chapter presents the introduction to this study and is divided into seven sections.
Section 1.2 presents the background to the study, which is divided into three sub-sections …

In this chapter, the authors explore the magnitude and impact of capital flight from Ethiopia
on growth and poverty reduction for the period 1970 to 2012. One of the fundamental …

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Nigeria has implemented structural adjustment policies for the past twenty years, with the
intensity of reforms increasing each year. However, there is an ongoing debate as to …