dynamics, the results show that poverty increased in Cameroon between 1996 and 2001. Despite the fact that some results are the … that female-headed households are poorer than male-headed households. Poverty is also found to be more prevalent in rural … areas, in households whose heads are illiterate, and in households whose heads work in the informal sector. As for poverty …

date, and then to use this as a background for the analysis of poverty, inequality, and non-monetary outcomes. The analysis … of poverty and inequality uses the microeconomic data from three comparable and nationally representative Cameroonian … the four Demographic Health Surveys conducted in Cameroon by Macro International and the National Institute of Statistics …

(1988-2008), we tell the story of this descent into hell from the standpoint of poverty and living standards. In 2008, after … five years of civil war and another episode yet to come (2010-11), the extreme US$1.25 poverty headcount had reached a …

dynamics, the results show that poverty decreased in Cameroon between 1996 and 2001. Despite the fact that some results are the … female-headed households are poorer than male-headed households. Poverty is also found to be more prevalent in rural areas …, in households whose heads are illiterate, and in households whose heads work in the informal sector. As for poverty …

This study applies the regression-based inequality decomposition technique to explain poverty and inequality trends in … Cameroon. We also identify gender related factors which explain income disparities and discrimination based on the 2001 and … 2007 Cameroon household consumption surveys. The results show that education, health, employment in the formal sector, age …

This paper compares the extent and the nature of the higher prevalence of poverty among disadvantaged ethnic groups in …, and analyze the magnitude of the ethnic gap in absolute and relative poverty levels across six countries and different … poverty. We compare the actual differential in poverty with the gap that remains after disadvantaged ethnic groups are given …

The identification of the poor and the definition of poverty is rather complex since poverty dimensions are … multifaceted. Poverty is not just an inadequacy of income to meet basic needs or the inability to spend. It is largely associated … is therefore to compute a composite indicator of multidimensional poverty and regional poverty lines to identify the …

The identification of the poor and the definition of poverty is rather complex since poverty dimensions are … multifaceted. Poverty is not just an inadequacy of income to meet basic needs or the inability to spend. It is largely associated … is therefore to compute a composite indicator of multidimensional poverty and regional poverty lines to identify the …

This paper aims to bring out the determinants of significant poverty alleviation observed in Cameroon between 1993 and … 2001. It focuses on the decomposition of poverty and growth changes, in order to assess the intrinsic contribution of each … major economic policy implemented in Cameroon during this period. A double calibration technique within a micro …