Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (CPRGS) in order to identify major challenges for economic growth and poverty … basic targets for economic growth and poverty reduction in the Mekong River Delta (MRD). This analysis is put in the general … economic growth and poverty reduction. The scope of the study in this stage focuses on the general problems and regional …

Globalization has been taking place for centuries, moving from the colonization of the inhabited parts of the world to … authors provide a comprehensive introduction to key aspects of globalization trade, finance, aid, and migration, and their … complex linkages with poverty and development. This book also helps to shatter a false dichotomy that holds that policies that …

Globalization and its relation to poverty reduction and development are not well understood. The book identifies the … ways in which globalization can overcome poverty or make it worse. The book defines the big historical trends, identifies … development. By considering what helps and what does not, the book presents policy recommendations to make globalization more …

transfer effect of social programs; and, fourth, it looks at some special issues that impact on poverty, namely unemployment …The present study focuses on four main objectives. First, it presents an update of poverty, and income distribution …, and the problems of indigenous peoples. Given the relatively high levels of unemployment, the persistence in educational …

-war levels; reducing poverty from 69 to 54 percent; growing the economy by 8 percent annually between 1996 and 2003; expanding … poor, infrastructure is inadequate, there are serious unmet education and health needs, and poverty rates remain high. This … Memorandum examines the growth-poverty linkage, using a wide variety of data sources, including the recently completed national …

This report examines the implications of spatial heterogeneity - the uneven distribution of poverty, growth, and … have unanticipated spatial implications. These include poverty alleviation policies targeted on poor municipios; demand …-driven poverty alleviation policies; territorial development policies aimed at stimulating growth in a multi-municipio region; growth …

objectives articulated in Bhutan's Vision 2020 document and the Ninth Five-Year Plan (Ninth Plan), discusses the poverty …

confirm fundamental inequalities in access to incomes and assets, and the existence of significant poverty and deprivation … institutions to increase the poverty impact of policies. The achievement of all these will require fundamental change across …

This Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) finalized as the implementation period of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRSP …

to achieve sustainable development and poverty reduction. Despite its rapid urban growth, Africa is less than halfway …