Mali : Achieving Strong and Inclusive Growth with Macroeconomic Stability /

This note studies Mali's performance in poverty reduction by analyzing household data from surveys in 2001, 2006 and 2009-10. Mali's share of poor households has decreased substantially during the past decade. While the reduction in headcount poverty was more pronounced from 2001-06 when a...

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Main Author: Josz, Christian
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:Departmental Papers; Departmental Paper ; No. 2013/008
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This note studies Mali's performance in poverty reduction by analyzing household data from surveys in 2001, 2006 and 2009-10. Mali's share of poor households has decreased substantially during the past decade. While the reduction in headcount poverty was more pronounced from 2001-06 when all sectors of Mali's economy grew at a similar pace, economic growth was mainly beneficial to the very poor during 2006-10 when agricultural production boomed.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (50 pages)
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ISSN:2616-5333
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