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The last mile in ending extreme poverty
Chandy, Laurence (ed.); Katō, Hiroshi (ed.);  … - 2015 - 1. ed.
eradication of extreme poverty in the world: breaking cycles of conflict, supporting inclusive growth, and managing shocks and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011386667
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The new world of welfare
Blank, Rebecca M. (ed.); Haskins, Ron (contributor) - 2001
Schmidt -- Comment: Robert Topel -- Effects of Welfare Reform on Family Income -- and Poverty -- Ron Haskins -- Comment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001586475
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Reducing global poverty : the case for asset accumulation ; [this volume grew out of the Brookings Institution-Ford Foundation Workshop on Asset-Based Approaches to Poverty Reducti...
Moser, Caroline O. N. (contributor); Moser, Caroline O. (ed.) - 2007
Introduction / Caroline Moser -- Intergenerational asset accumulation and poverty reduction in Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1978 …-2004 / Caroline Moser and Andrew Felton -- Learning from asset-based approaches to poverty / Michael R. Carter -- The stages …-of-progress methodology and results from five countries / Anirudh Krishna -- Asset accumulation policy and poverty reduction / Caroline Moser …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003423471
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Too poor for peace? : Global poverty, conflict, and security in the 21st century
Brainard, Lael (ed.) - 2007
"Investigates the complex and dynamic relationship between poverty and insecurity, exploring possible agents for change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003426655
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Global development 2.0 : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history?
Brainard, Lael (ed.); Chollet, Derek H. (contributor) - 2008
"Celebrates the transformative trend within international aid of super-charged advocacy networks, mega-philanthropists, and mass public involvement through Internet charitable giving and increased overseas volunteering and offers lessons to ensure that this wave of generosity yields lasting and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003720164
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Haiti in the balance : why foreign aid has failed and what we can do about it
Buss, Terry F. - 2008
"Tackles such questions as why has assistance been so ineffectual and what can be learned from Haiti's plight concerning foreign aid in general, by analyzing nearly twenty years of Haitian history, politics, and foreign relations" - Provided by publisher
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Coping with austerity : poverty and inequality in Latin America
Lustig, Nora (ed.) - 1995
"Series of well-written articles examines regional poverty and income distribution. Includes separate articles on …
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Negative taxes and the poverty problem
Green, Christopher - 1967
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000577391
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Safety nets, politics, and the poor : transitions to market economies
Graham, Carol - 1994
: politics, adjustment, and poverty in Chile -- The politics of protecting the poor during adjustment: Bolivia's emergency social … poverty alleviation during adjustment in Senegal -- The politics of adjustment and poverty in Zambia: "The hour has come …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013535167
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Progress against poverty : sustaining Mexico's Progresa-Oportunidades program
Levy, Santiago - 2006
makes some suggestions for poverty programs drawn from the main lessons of the study"--Provided by publisher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013535205