Extent: | 1 online resource (363 pages) |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. 1. Introductionpt. 1. The Magnitude and Causes of Poverty -- 2. Poverty and Social Indicators of "The Problem" -- 3. The Determinants of Poverty and Inequality: Endowments and Household Characteristics -- 4. Historical and Contextual Factors -- pt. 2. Key Challenge: Building Opportunities and Assets -- 5. Growth and Poverty -- 6. Livelihoods, Labor Markets, and Rural Poverty -- 7. Education and Poverty -- 8. Health, Malnutrition, and Poverty -- 9. Basic Utility Services and Poverty -- 10. Transport, Poverty, and Isolation -- pt. 3. Key Challenge: Reducing Vulnerability -- 11. Vulnerability and Vulnerable Groups -- 12. Social Protection, Private Transfers, and Poverty -- pt. 4. Key Challenge: Empowerment -- 13. Building Institutions and Empowering Communities -- pt. 5. Conclusions and Recommendations -- 14. Priority Actions to Reduce Poverty. |
ISBN: | 978-1-280-08655-7 ; 978-0-8213-5552-7 |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012687934