The Government of Cameroon has declared poverty reduction through strong and sustainable economic growth the central objective of its socioeconomic policy. This paper uses available household survey data to assess the performance of the economy with respect to this objective over the period 1996-2007. The authors use counterfactual decompositions based on both the Shapley method and the generalized Oaxaca-Blinder framework to identify proximate factors...
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تفاصيل
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2010/3/01
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ورقة عمل خاصة ببحوث السياسات
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WPS5249
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1
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2010/7/01
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Disclosed
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A counterfactual analysis of the poverty impact of economic growth in Cameroon
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gross domestic product