Poverty and Well-Being in East Africa

A Multi-faceted Economic Approach

AvAlmas Heshmati

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Del i serien Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being

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Beskrivning

This volume is a collection of selected studies on poverty and well-being in East Africa. The studies highlighted in this volume are grouped into the following four research areas: child poverty and malnutrition, dynamics and determinants of poverty, multidimensional measures of poverty, and energy-environment-poverty relationships.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-05-27
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:458 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being
Antal sidor:281
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319809366

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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Child poverty and household poverty in Cameroon: A multidimensional approach.- Chapter 3: The impact of child malnutrition and health on cognitive skill in Ethiopia: using standard panel data analysis.- Chapter 4: Assessing MDG achievement through under-5 child stunting in East African Community.- Chapter 5: Dynamics and determinants of poverty in Nigeria: Evidence from panel survey.- Chapter 6: The Impact of international remittances on expenditure patterns of urban households in Ethiopia.- Chapter 7: Determinants of consumption expenditures and poverty dynamics in urban Ethiopia: Evidence from panel data.- Chapter 8: Impact of the 2002’s VAT rate reform on household welfare in Rwanda.- Chapter 9: On the measurement of multidimensional well-being in some East African countries.- Chapter 10: Multidimensional measures of poverty in Ethiopia: Principal component and stochastic dominancy analysis.- Chapter 11: Biofuel, Poverty, Food Security and Growth in Ethiopia: A Computable General Equilibrium Microsimulation Analysis.- Chapter 12: Does Energy Resources Spending mitigate adverse effects of CO2 Emissions from Oil exploration in Africa?.