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| Mather, David; Cunguara, Benedito; Boughton, Duncan. |
| Mozambique made impressive reductions in poverty from 1996 to 2002. The national poverty rate, as documented by the National Household Consumption Survey Inquérito aos Agregados Familiares (IAF) expenditure surveys in those years, fell from 69.4% in 1996/97 to 54.1% in 2002/03. Consistent with the IAF expenditure survey results, Trabalho de Inquerito Agricola (TIA) rural household income surveys showed that mean and median rural household income per adult equivalent increased by 65% and 30% respectively from 1995/96 to 2001/02, and that all income quintiles shared in the income growth. Yet in spite of these impressive gains in household welfare, the majority of the country’s population remained below the poverty line in 2002/03 (51.5% in urban areas, 55.3%... |
| Tipo: Report |
Palavras-chave: Agricultural and Food Policy; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Food Security and Poverty. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/97146 |
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