A rather unique panel tracking more than 3,300 individuals from households in rural Kagera, Tanzania during 1991/4-2010 shows that about one in two individuals/households who exited poverty did so by transitioning from agriculture into the rural nonfarm economy or secondary towns. Only one in seven exited poverty by migrating to a large city, although those moving to a city experienced on average faster consumption growth. Further analysis of a much...
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2013/04/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS6422
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2013/04/01
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Disclosed
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Urbanization and poverty reduction -- the role of rural diversification and secondary towns
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rate of poverty reduction