of the implementation of trade-related infrastructure facilities and their impacts on poverty, trade, investment and …Infrastructure and trade in Asia : an overview / Douglas H. Brooks and Jayant Menon -- A framework for considering …. Khan -- Empirical estimates of trade costs for Asia / Prabir De -- Roads and poverty : a general equilibrium analysis for …

sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development … services approach. : income, inequality and poverty / Kerry Turner and Brendan Fisher -- 3. Ecospace, humanspace and climate … to climate conflict : who is taking the heat for global warming? / Betsy Hartmann -- 10. Rural poverty, cotton production …

'poverty miracle' and argues for the development and use of an Asia-specific poverty line. This is a timely and … multidimensional assessment of the much-neglected issues of, and links between, poverty, vulnerability, and ethnicity in Asia. It will …Introduction / Jacques Silber and Guanghua Wan -- 1. An Asian poverty line? issues and options / Stephan Klasen -- 2. A …

transformation in developing Asia and the challenges and opportunities represented by megacities in developing Asia. Crucially, the …

1. Poverty strategies in Asia : growth plus / Haider A. Khan and John Weiss -- 2. Macro-modeling of poverty and the …. Infrastructure and poverty : cross-country evidence / Hossein Jalilian and John Weiss -- 5. Roads and poverty reduction in Lao PDR …It is widely recognized that while high and sustained economic growth is critical for poverty reduction, there are …

, provided by private enterprises constructing and managing public infrastructure facilities in partnership with government …1. The nature of partnerships -- 2. The revolution in infrastructure -- 3. The origins of partnerships -- 4 …. Partnerships and conventional procurement of infrastructure -- 5. The structure of partnership agreements -- 6. Issues in public …