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WALKING THROUGH A TIGHTROPE: THE CHALLENGE OF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND POVERTY IN AFRICA.

• Authors : Oluwatayo, Isaac B.¹ ; Ojo, Ayodeji O.²

Subjects: *ECONOMIC development; *POVERTY; *SUSTAINABLE developmentAFRICA

• Source: Journal of Developing Areas. Winter2018, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p59-69. 11p.

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Correlates of poverty in Africa.

• Authors : Dwumfour, Richard Adjei¹ ; Agbloyor, Elikplimi Komla¹ ; Abor, Joshua Yindenaba¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *WELFARE economics; NATURAL resourcesAFRICA

• Source: International Journal of Social Economics. 2017, Vol. 44 Issue 12, p2033-2051. 19p.

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Made in Africa – How to make local agricultural machinery manufacturing thrive.

• Authors : Daum, Thomas; Adegbola, Ygué Patrice; Kamau, Geoffrey

Subjects: AGRICULTURAL equipment; POVERTY reduction; BUSINESSPEOPLEAFRICA

• Source: Journal of International Development; Mar2024, Vol. 36 Issue 2, p1079-1109, 31p

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Mapping water poverty in Africa using the improved Multidimensional Index of Water Poverty.

• Authors : Jemmali, Hatem¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *WATER resources development; *GOVERNMENT policyAFRICA

• Source: International Journal of Water Resources Development. Jul2017, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p649-666. 18p.

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CPI Bias and its Implications for Poverty Reduction in Africa.

• Authors : Dabalen, Andrew; Gaddis, Isis; Nguyen, Nga Thi Viet

Subjects: CONSUMER price indexes; ESTIMATION bias; POVERTY reductionSUB-Saharan Africa; AFRICA

• Source: Journal of Economic Inequality; Mar2020, Vol. 18 Issue 1, p13-44, 32p

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Men are poor but women are poorer: Gendered poverty and survival strategies in the Dangme West District of Ghana.

• Authors : Wrigley-Asante, Charlotte (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *POVERTY; *GENDER inequality; *INCOMEGHANA

• Source: Norwegian Journal of Geography. Sep2008, Vol. 62 Issue 3, p161-170. 10p. 1 Map.

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PAUPER, PERCENTILE, PRECARITY: ANALYTICS FOR POVERTY STUDIES IN AFRICA.

• Authors : GUYER, JANE I.

Subjects: POVERTY; INCOME inequality; ECONOMIC developmentAFRICA

• Source: Journal of African History; Nov2018, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p437-448, 12p

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Feeding the future in Ghana: Gender inequality, poverty, and food insecurity.

• Authors : Egyir, Irene S.; O'Brien, Cheryl; Bandanaa, Joseph

Subjects: WOMEN'S empowerment; GENDER inequality; AGRICULTURAL technologyGHANAUNITED States. Agency for International Development

• Source: World Medical & Health Policy; Dec2023, Vol. 15 Issue 4, p638-671, 34p

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AfricaFocus (Washington D.C.) - AAGM:; Post-Apartheid Poverty & Inequality

• Source: AfricaFocus Bulletin (Africa), October 7, 2010, 14pp

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Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Africa: Specifying the connections.

• Authors : Mufune, Pempelani

Subjects: POVERTY; AIDS; HIV infection transmissionAFRICA

• Source: Social Theory & Health; Feb2015, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p1-29, 29p

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Harnessing Poverty Alleviation to Reduce the Stigma of HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Authors : Tsai, Alexander C.^1,2,3 ; Bangsberg, David R.^2,3,4,5; Weiser, Sheri D.⁶

Subjects: *POVERTY; *SOCIAL problems; *AIDSAFRICA

• Source: PLoS Medicine. Nov2013, Vol. 10 Issue 11, p1-6. 6p. 2 Diagrams.

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Poverty Reduction and Human Development in Africa.

• Authors : Arimah, Ben

Subjects: ECONOMIC indicators; PURCHASING power; POVERTYAFRICA

• Source: Journal of Human Development; Nov2004, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p399-415, 17p

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Gender and institutions moderate the relationship between conditional cash transfers and political participation.

• Authors : Williams, Neil S.

Subjects: CONDITIONAL cash transfer programs; COMPULSORY voting; POLITICAL participationASIA; AFRICA

• Source: Social Science Quarterly (Wiley-Blackwell); Dec2023, Vol. 104 Issue 7, p1343-1359, 17p

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Green-Energy Pushers Will Do Immense Harm to Africa.

Subjects: *POVERTYAFRICA

• Source: Wall Street Journal - Online Edition. 11/3/2021, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

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Poverty Among Women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of Selected Issues.

• Authors : McFerson, Hazel M.

Subjects: POVERTY; SOCIAL conditions of women; SEX discriminationAFRICA

• Source: Journal of International Women's Studies; May2010, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p50-72, 23p, 5 Charts

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Non-governmental organisations and poverty reduction in Africa: the need for a paradigm shift.

• Authors : Mwansa, Lengwe-Katembula

Subjects: NONGOVERNMENTAL organizations -- Social aspects; POVERTY & society; SOCIAL planningAFRICA

• Source: Journal of Social Development in Africa; 2007, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p53-70, 18p

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Introduction to the special issue on the role of nonfarm income in poverty reduction: evidence from Asia and East Africa.

• Authors : Otsuka, Keijiro^1,2 ; Yamano, Takashi^1,2

Subjects: *INCOME inequality; *POVERTY; *EDUCATION & economicsASIA; AFRICA

• Source: Agricultural Economics. Nov2006 Supplement, Vol. 35, p393-397. 5p. 1 Chart.

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Poverty and the rural nonfarm economy in Oromia, Ethiopia.

• Authors : van den Berg, Marrit¹ ; Kumbi, Girma Earo²

Subjects: *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC sectors; *INCOME inequalityETHIOPIA; AFRICA

• Source: Agricultural Economics. Nov2006 Supplement, Vol. 35, p469-475. 7p. 4 Charts.

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Poverty as a barrier to antiretroviral therapy access for people living with HIV/AIDS in Kenya.

• Authors : Haacker, Markus; Birungi, Charles

Subjects: HEALTH services accessibility; HEALTH status indicators; HIV-positive personsAFRICA; KENYA

• Source: African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR); Jul2018, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p145-152, 8p

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Poverty and HIV prevalence in Ghana: a geographical perspective.

• Authors : Agyei-Mensah, Samuel

Subjects: AIDS; POVERTY; HIV infectionsGHANA

• Source: GeoJournal; Jul2006, Vol. 66 Issue 4, p311-324, 14p, 2 Charts, 2 Graphs, 1 Map

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On the use of socioeconomic status indicators in the analysis of health inequalities and poverty in Africa.

• Authors : Ichoku, Hyacinth Eme^1,2 (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *POVERTY; *POWER (Social sciences); SOCIAL statusAFRICA

• Source: Journal of International Development. Oct2011, Vol. 23 Issue 7, p1004-1012. 9p.

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Systematic review of the effects of agricultural interventions on food security in northern Ghana.

• Authors : Adu, Michael Osei¹ ; Yawson, David Oscar²; Armah, Frederick Ato²

Subjects: *FOOD security; *POVERTY; *SYSTEMATIC reviewsAFRICA

• Source: PLoS ONE. 9/7/2018, Vol. 13 Issue 9, p1-17. 17p.

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Social protection is a grassroots reality: Making the case for policy reflections on community‐based social protection actors and services in Africa.

• Authors : Awortwi, Nicholas¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *GRASSROOTS movements; *COMMUNITY supportAFRICA

• Source: Development Policy Review. Sep2018 Supplement S2, Vol. 36, pO897-O913. 17p. 2 Charts, 1 Graph.

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The Effects of Cost Elimination on Secondary School Enrolment in Sub-Saharan Africa

• Authors : Gabriel Asante (ORCID 0000-0002-5635-0638)

Subjects: Foreign Countries; Sustainable Development; Secondary EducationAfrica

• Source: Educational Review. 2024 76(3):561-585.25

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Changing the Feminine Face of Poverty--Reading 1 Timothy 2:15 from a Socio-Economic Perspective.

• Authors : Wessels, Johannes M.¹

Subjects: *FEMININITY; *POVERTY; *WOMENAFRICA

• Source: Neotestamentica. 2016, Vol. 50 Issue 1, p105-122. 18p.

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Poverty and malnutrition in Africa: a conceptual analysis.

• Authors : Adeyeye, Samouel Ayofemi Olalekan; Adebayo-Oyetoro, Abiodun Omowonuola; Tiamiyu, Hussaina Kehinde

Subjects: POVERTY; MALNUTRITION; CONCEPTUAL modelsAFRICA

• Source: Nutrition & Food Science; 2017, Vol. 47 Issue 6, p754-764, 11p

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Addressing food insecurity in Africa: Strategies for ensuring child-sensitive social protection.

• Authors : Zelenev, Sergei

Subjects: POVERTY reduction; CHILD welfare; POLICY sciencesAFRICA

• Source: International Social Work; Jul2023, Vol. 66 Issue 4, p1197-1207, 11p

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The distributional impact of tax and benefit systems in five African countries.

• Authors : Gasior, Katrin; Leventi, Chrysa; Noble, Michael

Subjects: TAX benefits; INCOME inequality; DIRECT taxationZAMBIA; GHANA; UGANDA

• Source: International Journal of Sociology & Social Policy; 2022, Vol. 42 Issue 1/2, p92-105, 14p

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Creative Capitalism.

• Authors : Kaul, Mohan

Subjects: *CAPITALISM; *INTERNATIONAL cooperation on poverty; *PRIVATE sectorAFRICA

• Source: African Business. Apr2008, Issue 341, Special Section p12-13. 2p.

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Stress-testing Africa's recent growth and poverty performance.

• Authors : Devarajan, Shantayanan¹; Go, Delfin S.¹ ; Maliszewska, Maryla¹

Subjects: *FINANCIAL stress tests; *POVERTY; *PERFORMANCE evaluationAFRICA

• Source: Journal of Policy Modeling. Jul2015, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p521-547. 27p.

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Connecting the Dots Between Health, Poverty and Place in Accra, Ghana.

• Authors : Weeks, JohnR.¹ (AUTHOR) ; Getis, Arthur¹ (AUTHOR) ; Stow, DouglasA.¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *PUBLIC health; *POVERTY; *HEALTH surveysGHANA; ACCRA (Ghana); AFRICA

• Source: Annals of the Association of American Geographers. Sep2012, Vol. 102 Issue 5, p932-941. 10p. 2 Graphs, 3 Maps.

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Young Africans' social representations of sexual abuse of power in their HIV-related creative narratives, 2005-2014: cultural scripts and applied possibilities.

• Authors : Singleton, Robyn¹ ; Winskell, Kate¹; McLeod, Haley¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *SEX crimes; *COLLECTIVE representationBURKINA Faso; AFRICA; KENYA

• Source: Culture, Health & Sexuality. Jan2019, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p63-78. 16p.

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POVERTY'S PASTS: A CASE FOR LONGUE DURÉE STUDIES.

• Authors : STEPHENS, RHIANNON

Subjects: POVERTY; EQUALITY; INCOME inequalityAFRICA

• Source: Journal of African History; Nov2018, Vol. 59 Issue 3, p399-409, 11p

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Poverty and environment links: An illustration from Africa.

• Authors : COMIM, FLAVIO^1,2 ; KUMAR, PUSHPAM³; SIRVEN, NICOLAS⁴

Subjects: *POVERTY; *LABOR supply; *ECONOMETRICSAFRICA

• Source: Journal of International Development. Apr2009, Vol. 21 Issue 3, p447-469. 23p. 1 Diagram, 4 Charts, 1 Graph.

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Is foreign direct investment good for the poor? New evidence from African countries.

• Authors : Fowowe, Babajide; Shuaibu, Mohammed

Subjects: FOREIGN investments -- Social aspects; POOR people; POVERTYAFRICA

• Source: Economic Change & Restructuring; Nov2014, Vol. 47 Issue 4, p321-339, 19p

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Poverty eradication and food security through agriculture in Africa: Rethinking objectives and entry points.

• Authors : Gassner, A; Harris, D; Mausch, K

Subjects: FOOD security; AGRICULTURE; AGRICULTURAL developmentAFRICA

• Source: Outlook on Agriculture; Dec2019, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p309-315, 7p

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Revisiting Microfinance in Africa.

• Authors : Wapakala, Arthur¹

Subjects: *MICROFINANCE; *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC developmentAFRICA

• Source: Development. Jun2016, Vol. 59 Issue 1/2, p143-146. 4p.

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Federalism and development in Nigeria.

• Authors : Arowosegbe, Jeremiah O.

Subjects: FEDERAL government; POLITICAL stability; POLITICAL integrationNIGERIA; AFRICA

• Source: Studies In Ethnicity & Nationalism; Apr2023, Vol. 23 Issue 1, p100-119, 20p

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The Readiness Index for Climate Change Adaptation in Africa: The Role of Climate and Adaptive Capacity Proxies.

• Authors : Epule, Terence Epule; Chehbouni, Abdelghani; Dhiba, Driss

Subjects: CLIMATE change; PREPAREDNESS; HISTORICAL literacyAFRICAWORLD Bank

• Source: Applied Sciences (2076-3417); Oct2021, Vol. 11 Issue 20, p9413, 17p

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Water statistics and poverty statistics in Africa: do they correlate at national scales?

• Authors : Kaczan, David; Ward, John

Subjects: WATER shortages; POVERTY; STATISTICSAFRICA

• Source: Water International; May2011, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p283-294, 12p

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Environmental Education and Poverty Reduction in Africa.

• Authors : Umoh, UmohT.

Subjects: ENVIRONMENTAL education; POVERTY research; SOCIAL statusAFRICA

• Source: Journal of African Business; 2010, Vol. 11 Issue 1, p70-86, 17p, 2 Charts

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Addressing Urban Poverty in Africa in the Post-2015 Period. Perspectives for Adequate and Sustainable Housing.

• Authors : CHIRISA, Innocent; MATAMANDA, Abraham Rajab

Subjects: POVERTY; SOCIAL problems; SELF-relianceAFRICARECONSTRUCTION & Development Programme (South Africa)

• Source: Journal of Settlements & Spatial Planning; 2016, Vol. 7 Issue 1, p79-87, 9p

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The elephant in the room: gender and export-led poverty reduction.

• Authors : Thierry, Astrid Ruiz¹

Subjects: *ENTREPRENEURSHIP; *POVERTY; *BUSINESS consultantsAFRICA

• Source: Management Decision. 2007, Vol. 45 Issue 8, p1359-1378. 20p.

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A dual-dual CGE model of an archetype African economy: trade reform, migration and poverty

• Authors : Stifel, David C. ; Thorbecke, Erik¹

Subjects: *TRADE regulation; *POVERTYAFRICA

• Source: Journal of Policy Modeling. Apr2003, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p207. 29p.

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An operational method for assessing the poverty outreach performance of development policies and projects: Results of case studies in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

• Authors : Zeller, Manfred¹; Sharma, Manohar²; Henry, Carla³

Subjects: *POVERTYAFRICA; ASIA; LATIN America

• Source: World Development. Mar2006, Vol. 34 Issue 3, p446-464. 19p.

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Potential for Poverty Reduction Strategies to Address Community Priorities: Case Study of Kenya.

• Authors : Swallow, Brent¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; POOR people; RURAL developmentKENYA; AFRICA

• Source: World Development. Feb2005, Vol. 33 Issue 2, p301-321. 21p.

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Urbanization, civil conflict, and the severity of food insecurity in Africa.

• Authors : Djeufack Dongmo, Aristophane; Avom, Désiré

Subjects: URBANIZATION; FOOD security; URBAN agricultureGHANA; AFRICA

• Source: Politics & Policy; Feb2024, Vol. 52 Issue 1, p140-168, 29p

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Equity of the HIV epidemic response in 13 African countries.

• Authors : Gaumer, Gary; Senthil Kumar, V. S.; Crown, William

Subjects: HIV infection epidemiology; HIV prevention; HEALTH services accessibilityAFRICA

• Source: African Journal of AIDS Research (AJAR); Dec2023, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p276-289, 14p

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The poverty of ‘poverty reduction’: the case of African cotton.

• Authors : Sneyd, Adam

Subjects: POVERTY reduction; COTTON growing; SOCIAL conditions in AfricaAFRICAWORLD Trade Organization; EUROPEAN Union

• Source: Third World Quarterly; Jan2015, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p55-74, 20p

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Livestock’s Contribution to Poverty Alleviation: How to Measure It?

• Authors : Alary, Véronique¹; Corniaux, Christian²; Gautier, Denis³

Subjects: *POVERTY; *VALUATION; *CAPITALAFRICA; MALI

• Source: World Development. Sep2011, Vol. 39 Issue 9, p1638-1648. 11p.

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