Essays about: "determinants of household poverty urban areas"

Found 4 essays containing the words determinants of household poverty urban areas.

  1. 1. Beyond the Surface: An Empirical Analysis of Multidimensional Child Poverty in Zambia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jannis Köhler; [2023]
    Keywords : Multidimensional Child Poverty; Determinants; Rural-to-Urban Migration; Zambia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Zambia has one of the highest levels of child poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa. However, child poverty remains an understudied area and the determinants thereof are not well understood. READ MORE

  3. 2. Income diversification, market participation and urban proximity as determinants of exit from rural poverty: Evidence from Ethiopia and Tanzania

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Tillmann von Carnap-Bornheim; [2017]
    Keywords : Market Participation; Household enterprises; Structural transformation; Economic geography; Ethiopia and Tanzania;

    Abstract : It seems unlikely that Sub-Saharan Africa can follow the Asian experience of structural transformation through export-led growth. Rather, it has to rely on domestic sources to achieve substantial reductions in poverty. One such driver could be growing urban populations with increasing demand for rural products and services. READ MORE

  4. 3. Information communication technologies and poverty reduction in rural ethiopia : challenges and prospects : household level analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Wondmagegn Tafesse Tirkaso; [2011]
    Keywords : ICT; Rural Development; Rural Households; Institutions; Livelihood; Poverty Reduction; ITU; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : A number of findings revealed that access to information communication technologies has a positive impact on the living conditions of rural societies if it used in appropriate way. Now a day, many of these thoughts disregard the primitive approaches on ICT application that considers luxury goods and service rather than its importance. READ MORE

  5. 4. An econometric analysis of factors determining charcoal consumption by urban households : the case of Zambia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Misheck Nyembe; [2011]
    Keywords : determinants; charcoal consumption; household expenditure; policy;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to pin down the factors determining charcoal consumption by urban households in Zambia. These factors are important in facilitating smooth policy formulation in the areas of health, environment and energy planning. READ MORE