Abeer Mohamed Ibrahim Rashdan

The Macro economic policy of pro-poor growth : Applied on Egypt / ا اا اء ام وات ا : ا Abeer Mohamed Ibrahim Rashdan ; Supervised Nagwa Samak - Cairo : Abeer Mohamed Ibrahim Rashdan , 2015 - 161 P. : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Economics and Political Sciences - Department of Economics

The research is an attempt to contribute to Pro-poor growth assessment in Egypt for the six waves during (1990-2010) it highlghts what would be the sound macroeconomic policites to achieve a Pro-poor growth . The research also helps to provide a solid base of the interaction between the main three elements of Pro-poor growth .In this context it presents the evolution of poverty inequality and growth trends in terms of Pro-poor growth(PPG) during the perriod (1990-2010) using both World Bank data for the Five waves (1990-2008) to generate the main three PPG indices. In addition, the study presents a graphical method of growth incidence curve (GIC) for the five waves from (1995-2010) using Household income. Expenditure, and Consumption Surveys. The research results confirm that growth still the main trigger of pro-poor growth in Egypt, as growth was pro-poor only in two sub-periods (1990-1995) & (2004-2008)



Inequality Poverty Pro-poor growth