Growth and poverty reduction
Subtitle: case studies from West Africa
By: edited by Quentin Wodon
Contributors: Wodon, Quentin
Series: World Bank working paper -- no. 79
Publisher: World Bank
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
ISBN-13: 9780821366295; 9780821366301
Subjects: Poverty -- Government policy -- Africa, West -- Case studies; Poverty -- Africa, West -- Case studies; Africa, West -- Economic conditions -- Case studies; Africa, West -- Economic policy -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: Growth and poverty reduction in West Africa: a brief overview / by Quentin Wodon; title: Growth with selective poverty reduction: Ghana in the 1990s / by Harold Coulombe and Andrew McKay; title: Has growth in Senegal after the 1994 devaluation been pro-poor? / by Jean-Paul Azam, [et al.]...; title: Burkina Faso: quo vadis, poverty? / by Emil Daniel Tesliuc and Michael Kome; title: Assessing absolute and relative poverty trends with limited data in Cape Verde / by Diego-Angel Urdinola and Quentin Wodon; title: Conflict, growth, and poverty in Guinea-Bissau / by Boubacar-Sid Barry and Quentin Wodon; title: Macroeconomic volatility, private investment, growth, and poverty in Nigeria / by Douglas Addison and Quentin Wodon