Economic transformation for poverty reduction in Africa : a multidimensional approach / edited by Almas Heshmati.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to economic transformation for poverty reduction in Africa / Almas HESHMATI -- Part a: climate, energy and food security -- Impact of weather variations on cereal productivity and the influence of agro-ecological differences in ethiopian cereal production / Oumer BERISSO Metaksa -- Vulnerability and impact assessment of climate change on East African wildlife tourism : a study of Maasai Mara ecosystem / Richard Kerongo MOSE -- Multidimensional measure of household energy poverty and its determinants in Ethiopia / Mekonnen BERSISA -- Household food security and school enrolment : evidence from Malawi / Sunyoung LEE -- Analysis of poverty and its determinants in Rwanda / Masoomeh RASHIDGHALAM -- Taxes, trade openness and capital -- Assessing the revenue implications of indirect tax reforms in Rwanda / Etienne NDEMEZO and Francis MENJO-BAYE -- Differential impact of trade liberalization and rural-urban income inequalities on poverty in African countries / Kahsay BERHANE -- Effects of capital flight on growth and poverty reduction in Ethiopia : evidence from a simulation based analysis / Alemayehu GEDA and Addis YIMER -- Employment, gender wage differentials and start-ups -- Employment and incidence of poverty in urban Ethiopia / Martha K. MELESE -- Impact of gender wage differentials on poverty and inequalities in Cameroon / Pierre M. NGUETSE-TEGOUM and Justin BEM -- Econometric analysis of business start-ups in Rwanda / Joseph NDAGIJIMANA, Tharcisse NZASINGIZIMANA and Almas HESHMATI -- Diversity, conflicts and hazardous factors -- A within-country study of conflict and poverty in Nigeria / Chinasa I. IKELU -- The cost of motorcycle accidents in Uganda / Richard SEBAGGALA, Fred MATOVU, Dan AYEBALE, Vincent KISENYI and Messarck KATUSIIMEH.