Beating the odds [[electronic resource] ] : sustaining inclusion in Mozambique's growing economy / / Louise Fox ; with Rui Manuel ... [et al.] |
Autore | Fox M. Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/609679 |
Collana | Directions in development. Poverty |
Soggetto topico | Poverty - Mozambique |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-77051-5
9786611770518 0-8213-7566-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Overview; Box 1 The Government's Poverty Reduction Strategies: PARPA I and PARPA II; Figure 1 Percentage of Urban and Rural Poverty; Table 1 All Three Standard Measures of Poverty Declined Significantly; Figure 2 Poverty Rates, by Province, 2003; Figure 3 Access to Services; Table 2 Annual Growth Rates of GDP, Consumption, Investment, Exports, and Imports, 2000-08; Figure 4 Urban Employment; Box 2 Improving Participation in Planning and Monitoring Government Programs; Table 3 Importance of Household Constraints on Access to Justice
Chapter 1 Poverty's Many Dimensions in Mozambique Box 1.1 About Mozambique; Box 1.2 Data Used in the Report's Analysis; Figure 1.1 Poverty Rates, by Area, 1997 and 2003; Table 1.1 Poverty Measures, by Area, 1997 and 2003; Figure 1.2 Population and Poverty, by Province, 2003; Figure 1.3 Human Development in Mozambique, by Province, 1999; Table 1.2 Coping Strategies in Communities Visited, 2006; Table 1.3 School Attendance by Orphan Status, Area, and Wealth Tercile, 2006; Figure 1.4 Regression Results: Determinants of Consumption, 2003 Table 1.4 Self-Assessment of Welfare Relative to Others in the Community, 2006 Table 1.5 Number of Meals Consumed during Previous Day, 2006; Table 1.6 Perceptions of Change in Household Poverty in Rural Areas over Past Five Years, 2006; Table 1.7 Perceptions of Change in Household Poverty in Urban Areas over Past Five Years, 2006; Chapter 2 The Mechanisms of Shared Growth; Table 2.1 GDP by Expenditure Category, Share, and Growth Rate, 1997-2003; Table 2.2 Decomposition of Change in Poverty by Location and Sector, 1997 and 2003 Table 2.3 GDP, Labor Force, Productivity, and Poverty by Sector, 1997 and 2003 Figure 2.1 Agriculture's Share of Labor Force Remains above the Share of GDP, but That of Industry or Private Services Does not; Figure 2.2 Average Annual Growth Rates of Output and Employment, by Sector, 1997 and 2003; Box 2.1 Who Is in the Labor Force in Mozambique?; Box 2.2 Analyzing Household Livelihood Dynamics; Table 2.4 Type of Employment, by Area, 1997-2003; Table 2.5 Distribution of the Labor Force by Sector, Type of Employment, and Area, 2003; Figure 2.3 Employment in Urban Areas Box 2.3 Perceptions of Unemployment in Urban Communities Box 2.4 Local Employment Effects of Parastatal Downsizing in Angoche, Nampula; Figure 2.4 More Rural Households Have Income from High-Value Sources; Table 2.6 Highest Level of Education Completed, by Type of Employment, 1997 and 2003; Figure 2.5 Education Is the Most Important Determinant of Wages, 2003; Box 2.5 Who Does What in Mozambique?; Box 2.6 When Women Select Them, Community Infrastructure Investments Raise the Productivity of Women; Figure 2.6 All Sectors Are Still Growing Rapidly in Mozambique, 2000-08 Chapter 3 Agricultural Growth, Diversification, and Mobility |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455002503321 |
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Beating the odds : : sustaining inclusion in Mozambique's growing economy / / Louise Fox ; with Rui Manuel ... [and others] |
Autore | Fox M. Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | xviii, 285 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 23 cm. + + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/609679 |
Collana | Directions in development. Poverty |
Soggetto topico | Poverty - Mozambique |
ISBN |
1-281-77051-5
9786611770518 0-8213-7566-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Overview; Box 1 The Government's Poverty Reduction Strategies: PARPA I and PARPA II; Figure 1 Percentage of Urban and Rural Poverty; Table 1 All Three Standard Measures of Poverty Declined Significantly; Figure 2 Poverty Rates, by Province, 2003; Figure 3 Access to Services; Table 2 Annual Growth Rates of GDP, Consumption, Investment, Exports, and Imports, 2000-08; Figure 4 Urban Employment; Box 2 Improving Participation in Planning and Monitoring Government Programs; Table 3 Importance of Household Constraints on Access to Justice
Chapter 1 Poverty's Many Dimensions in Mozambique Box 1.1 About Mozambique; Box 1.2 Data Used in the Report's Analysis; Figure 1.1 Poverty Rates, by Area, 1997 and 2003; Table 1.1 Poverty Measures, by Area, 1997 and 2003; Figure 1.2 Population and Poverty, by Province, 2003; Figure 1.3 Human Development in Mozambique, by Province, 1999; Table 1.2 Coping Strategies in Communities Visited, 2006; Table 1.3 School Attendance by Orphan Status, Area, and Wealth Tercile, 2006; Figure 1.4 Regression Results: Determinants of Consumption, 2003 Table 1.4 Self-Assessment of Welfare Relative to Others in the Community, 2006 Table 1.5 Number of Meals Consumed during Previous Day, 2006; Table 1.6 Perceptions of Change in Household Poverty in Rural Areas over Past Five Years, 2006; Table 1.7 Perceptions of Change in Household Poverty in Urban Areas over Past Five Years, 2006; Chapter 2 The Mechanisms of Shared Growth; Table 2.1 GDP by Expenditure Category, Share, and Growth Rate, 1997-2003; Table 2.2 Decomposition of Change in Poverty by Location and Sector, 1997 and 2003 Table 2.3 GDP, Labor Force, Productivity, and Poverty by Sector, 1997 and 2003 Figure 2.1 Agriculture's Share of Labor Force Remains above the Share of GDP, but That of Industry or Private Services Does not; Figure 2.2 Average Annual Growth Rates of Output and Employment, by Sector, 1997 and 2003; Box 2.1 Who Is in the Labor Force in Mozambique?; Box 2.2 Analyzing Household Livelihood Dynamics; Table 2.4 Type of Employment, by Area, 1997-2003; Table 2.5 Distribution of the Labor Force by Sector, Type of Employment, and Area, 2003; Figure 2.3 Employment in Urban Areas Box 2.3 Perceptions of Unemployment in Urban Communities Box 2.4 Local Employment Effects of Parastatal Downsizing in Angoche, Nampula; Figure 2.4 More Rural Households Have Income from High-Value Sources; Table 2.6 Highest Level of Education Completed, by Type of Employment, 1997 and 2003; Figure 2.5 Education Is the Most Important Determinant of Wages, 2003; Box 2.5 Who Does What in Mozambique?; Box 2.6 When Women Select Them, Community Infrastructure Investments Raise the Productivity of Women; Figure 2.6 All Sectors Are Still Growing Rapidly in Mozambique, 2000-08 Chapter 3 Agricultural Growth, Diversification, and Mobility |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777971003321 |
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Education reform in Mozambique [[electronic resource] ] : lessons and challenges / / Louise Fox ... [et al.] |
Autore | Fox M. Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (122 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.968 |
Collana | Directions in development : human development |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Mozambique
Educational change - Mozambique |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-48659-7
9786613581822 0-8213-8976-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction and overview -- Conceptual framework and data -- Analysis of the effects of the 2004 reforms: outputs and outcomes -- The effects of the primary reforms: econometric analysis -- Does education matter for poverty reduction? a livelihoods perspective -- Tough choices ahead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461073303321 |
Fox M. Louise
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 | ||
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Education reform in Mozambique : : lessons and challenges / / Louise Fox ... [and others] |
Autore | Fox M. Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
Disciplina | 370.968 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FoxM. Louise |
Collana | Directions in development : human development |
Soggetto topico |
Education - Mozambique
Educational change - Mozambique |
ISBN |
1-280-48659-7
9786613581822 0-8213-8976-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction and overview -- Conceptual framework and data -- Analysis of the effects of the 2004 reforms: outputs and outcomes -- The effects of the primary reforms: econometric analysis -- Does education matter for poverty reduction? a livelihoods perspective -- Tough choices ahead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790114203321 |
Fox M. Louise
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Working out of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : job creation and the quality of growth in Africa / / Louise Fox, Melissa Sekkel Gaal |
Autore | Fox M. Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (96 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.12096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GaalMelissa Sekkel <1979-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Job creation - Africa
Labor supply - Africa Labor market - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-38592-1
9786611385927 0-8213-7443-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Table 1 Percentage of the Population Living on Less than 1 a Day, by Region; Box 1 Translating Common Labor Concepts to Conditions in Africa; Chapter 1 Context: The Economic Environment for Job Creation; Table 2 Growth of the Labor Force,Wage and Salary Employment, and GDP per Capita in Selected African Countries; Box 2 Most African Countries Did not Realize High Economic Growth Rates, 1995-2006; Chapter 2 Constraints: Missing Private Sector Demand; Figure 1 Major Obstacles Facing African Firms
Table 3 Indicators of Labor Flexibility, by RegionChapter 3 Conditions: The State of the African Labor Force; Figure 2 Percentage of Children Completing Primary Education, by Gender and Household Income; Figure 3 Women without Education: National Percentage and Gap between Rural and Urban; Table 4 Implied Returns to Education in Selected African Countries; Table 5 Estimated Life Expectancy at Birth in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions, by Gender, 2000-05 and 2010-15; Chapter 4 Consequences: The Growth of the Informal Sector; Box 3 Definitions and Classification of the Informal Sector Table 6 Informal Sector Share of Labor Force by AreaTable 7 Labor Force by Sector and Rural vs. Urban Area, Ages 10 and Above; Table 8 Estimated Average Annual Growth in Earnings by Sector of Employment; Chapter 5 Conclusion: The Prospects for Better Outcomes; Appendix Measuring Labor Force Participation in Africa: A Conundrum; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454030103321 |
Fox M. Louise
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Working out of poverty : : job creation and the quality of growth in Africa / / Louise Fox, Melissa Sekkel Gaal |
Autore | Fox M. Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 81 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 331.12096 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GaalMelissa Sekkel <1979-> |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Job creation - Africa
Labor supply - Africa Labor market - Africa |
ISBN |
1-281-38592-1
9786611385927 0-8213-7443-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Table 1 Percentage of the Population Living on Less than 1 a Day, by Region; Box 1 Translating Common Labor Concepts to Conditions in Africa; Chapter 1 Context: The Economic Environment for Job Creation; Table 2 Growth of the Labor Force,Wage and Salary Employment, and GDP per Capita in Selected African Countries; Box 2 Most African Countries Did not Realize High Economic Growth Rates, 1995-2006; Chapter 2 Constraints: Missing Private Sector Demand; Figure 1 Major Obstacles Facing African Firms
Table 3 Indicators of Labor Flexibility, by RegionChapter 3 Conditions: The State of the African Labor Force; Figure 2 Percentage of Children Completing Primary Education, by Gender and Household Income; Figure 3 Women without Education: National Percentage and Gap between Rural and Urban; Table 4 Implied Returns to Education in Selected African Countries; Table 5 Estimated Life Expectancy at Birth in Sub-Saharan Africa and Other Regions, by Gender, 2000-05 and 2010-15; Chapter 4 Consequences: The Growth of the Informal Sector; Box 3 Definitions and Classification of the Informal Sector Table 6 Informal Sector Share of Labor Force by AreaTable 7 Labor Force by Sector and Rural vs. Urban Area, Ages 10 and Above; Table 8 Estimated Average Annual Growth in Earnings by Sector of Employment; Chapter 5 Conclusion: The Prospects for Better Outcomes; Appendix Measuring Labor Force Participation in Africa: A Conundrum; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782296803321 |
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