development -- pt. 4. Globalization and inequality -- pt. 5. Strategies for reducing poverty and inequality …pt. 1. Perspectives on Chinese development -- pt. 2. Agriculture and rural poverty -- pt. 3. Dimensions of human …

(OECD) affect development and poverty in developing and transition economies …

Economic Growth and Distribution isolates and compares the logical structures and methodological underpinnings … underlying the relationship between economic growth and distribution. It carries out an in-depth analysis of a wide range of … issues connected with growth theory considered from different theoretical perspectives. Its uniqueness is derived from the …

to gender, investigating issues of power, income, wealth inequality and labour market dynamics. Editors Louis …

Introduction / Jacques Silber and Guanghua Wan -- 1. An Asian poverty line? issues and options / Stephan Klasen -- 2. A … poverty line contingent on reference groups: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries / Satya R …. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, and Jacques Silber -- 3. Concepts and measurement of vulnerability to poverty and other …

and Mathias Herr -- Current international development tools to combat poverty / Warner Woodworth -- Opportunities for …This unique book provides an overview of the need to alleviate poverty and what methods have been used in the past to … be used in poverty alleviation. Different models of microfranchising are reviewed and specific case studies highlighted …

The importance of agricultural growth to poverty reduction is well known, but the specific channels through which the … poor can take advantage of growth require further research. Beyond Food Production takes on this challenge, investigating …

globalization, technology and poverty. Jeffrey James studies the effect of information technology on patterns of globalization and …