Zambia : Using Social Safety Nets to Accelerate Poverty Reduction and Share Prosperity
Despite robust annual growth of 5.7 percent in the recent past, poverty in Zambia remains stubbornly high. The poverty headcount rate is 60 percent (as of 2010), and 39 percent of the population live in extreme poverty, with insufficient consumptio...
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Format: | Working Paper |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2014
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/03/19893339/zambia-using-social-safety-nets-accelerate-poverty-reduction-share-prosperity http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20140 |