Referências:
BAfD (Banco Africano de Desenvolvimento), OCDE (Organização para a Cooperação e Desenvolvimento) e CEA (Comissão Económica para a África) (2010), African Economic Outlook 2010, OECD, Paris.
Ali, A.A. e E. Thorbecke (2000),“The State and Path of Poverty in Sub‑Saharan Africa: Some Preliminary Results”, Journal of African Economies, Vol. 9, Supplement 1, Oxford University Press, Oxford, pp. 9-40.
Atkinson, A. (1970), “On the Measurement of Inequality”, Journal of Economic Theory, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 244-263.
Bigsten, A. e A. Shimeles (2003), “Prospect for Pro-Poor Growth Strategies in Africa”, WIDER Research Paper, No. 42/2004, Helsínquia.
BM (Banco Mundial) (2010a), Global Monitoring Report 2010: The MDGs after the Crisis, World Bank, Washington, D.C.
BM (Banco Mundial) (2010b), POVCAL Online 2010, On-line tool for poverty measurement developed by the Development Research Group of the World Bank. World Bank, Washington, D.C. iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet/povcalSvy.html
Chen, S. e M. Ravallion (2008), “The Developing World is Poorer than We Thought, but No Less Successful in the Fight against Poverty”, Policy Research Working Paper, No. 4703, The World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Dollar, D. e A. Kraay (2002), “Growth is Good for the Poor”, Journal of Economic Growth, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 195–225.
CEA (Comissão Económica para a África) (1999), Economic Report on Africa, ECA, Addis Abeba.
Fosu, A. (2008), “Inequality and the Growth-Poverty Nexus: Specification Empirics Using African Data”, Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 15, No. 7, pp. 563-566.
Fosu, A. (2010), “Income Distribution and Growth’s Ability to Reduce Poverty”, The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Vol. 69, No. 3, pp. 1034-1053.
Fosu, A. (2011), “Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: Recent Global Evidence”, Working Paper, No. 2011/01, UNU-WIDER, Helsínquia.
Fukuda-Parr, S. and A.K.S. Kumar (eds.) (2003), Readings in Human Development, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Nkurunziza, J.D. (2007), “Generating Rural Employment in Africa to Fight Poverty”, in J.A. Ocampo and K.S. Jomo (eds.), Towards Full and Decent Employment, Orient Longman Publisher, pp. 158-190.
Pinkovskiy, M. and X. Sala-i-Martin (2010), “African Poverty is Falling… Much Faster than You Think!”, NBER Working Paper, No. 15775, NBER, Cambridge, MA.
PNUD (Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento) (2010), “The Real Wealth of Nations: Pathways to Human Development”, Human Development Report 2010, UNDP, Nova Iorque.
Ravallion, M. (2009a), “The Crisis and the World’s Poorest”, Special Report, The World Bank, pp. 16-18.
Ravallion, M. (2009b), “Why Don’t We See Poverty Convergence?”, Policy Research Working Paper, No. WPS4974, World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Young, A. (2009), “The African Growth Miracle”, Working Paper, Department of Economics, LSE, Londres.
Useful links
- African Development Bank
- OECD Development Centre
- OECD
- Proparco's magazine - Private Sector and Development
- UNECA
- UNDP Africa bureau
- United Nations
- World Bank



