Rural poverty in Botswana: dimensions, causes and constraints

Colclough C. and Fallon P.

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Working paper on rural area poverty, based on a 1974 to 1975 survey of income distribution in Botswana - analyses the causes and magnitude of poverty, studies trends in economic growth since independence, and discusses unequal sources of household income in terms of cattle, employment and crops. References and statistical tables.

Keywords: rural area; poverty; income distribution; trend; economic growth; household.; income; cattle; employment; statistical table; zone rurale; pauvreté; répartition du revenu; zona rural; pobreza; distribución del ingreso; tendance; croissance économique; ménage; revenu; bétail; emploi; tableau statistique; tendencia; crecimiento económico; hogar; ingreso; ganado vacuno; empleo; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 38 pages
Date: 1979
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Published in World Employment Programme research working paper. WEP 10-6, Rural Employment Policy Research Programme

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