Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment

This report summarizes a comprehensive analysis of poverty and inequality in Tanzania and identifies some priority actions if poverty is to be reduced. The first part is based on the results of the Household Budget Surveys (HBSs) for 2007, 2012, an...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/431111575939381087/Executive-Summary
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spelling okr-10986-330312021-09-16T15:24:17Z Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment World Bank ECONOMIC GROWTH POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY ASSESSMENT ACCESS TO BASIC SERVICES HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY HUMAN CAPITAL LIVING STANDARDS WATER QUALITY WATER AND SANITATION This report summarizes a comprehensive analysis of poverty and inequality in Tanzania and identifies some priority actions if poverty is to be reduced. The first part is based on the results of the Household Budget Surveys (HBSs) for 2007, 2012, and 2018; several rounds of National Panel Surveys (NPSs); and Demographic Health Survey (DHS) data. It also combines spatial information from the population census and other sources with HBS data to (1) provide a rigorous analysis of the evolution, profile, and determinants of poverty and inequality; (2) exploremovements in and out of poverty and their drivers; and (3) examine the distribution of poverty and living conditions across the country at a detailed geographic level. The second and final part examines the pattern of structural transformation, firm profiles, job creation, and financial inclusion using the rebased GDP figures released in February 2019, plus data from the Statistical Business Register (SBR), Census of Industrial Production (CIP), national accounts, NPS, Integrated Labor Force Surveys (ILFS), and other sources. This executive summary provides an overview ofall the findings. 2019-12-17T16:40:52Z 2019-12-17T16:40:52Z 2019-12-08 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/431111575939381087/Executive-Summary http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33031 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Poverty Assessment Africa Tanzania
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topic ECONOMIC GROWTH
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
ACCESS TO BASIC SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
LIVING STANDARDS
WATER QUALITY
WATER AND SANITATION
spellingShingle ECONOMIC GROWTH
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
ACCESS TO BASIC SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
HUMAN CAPITAL
LIVING STANDARDS
WATER QUALITY
WATER AND SANITATION
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Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment
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description This report summarizes a comprehensive analysis of poverty and inequality in Tanzania and identifies some priority actions if poverty is to be reduced. The first part is based on the results of the Household Budget Surveys (HBSs) for 2007, 2012, and 2018; several rounds of National Panel Surveys (NPSs); and Demographic Health Survey (DHS) data. It also combines spatial information from the population census and other sources with HBS data to (1) provide a rigorous analysis of the evolution, profile, and determinants of poverty and inequality; (2) exploremovements in and out of poverty and their drivers; and (3) examine the distribution of poverty and living conditions across the country at a detailed geographic level. The second and final part examines the pattern of structural transformation, firm profiles, job creation, and financial inclusion using the rebased GDP figures released in February 2019, plus data from the Statistical Business Register (SBR), Census of Industrial Production (CIP), national accounts, NPS, Integrated Labor Force Surveys (ILFS), and other sources. This executive summary provides an overview ofall the findings.
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title Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment
title_short Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment
title_full Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment
title_fullStr Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment
title_full_unstemmed Tanzania Mainland Poverty Assessment
title_sort tanzania mainland poverty assessment
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2019
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/431111575939381087/Executive-Summary
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