1. Introduction -- 2. Spatial Disparities and Poverty: The Case of Three Provinces in the Philippines -- 3. Decomposing … Poverty Change in India: Within- and Between-Group Effects Across Regions, 2004-05 and 2009-10 -- 4.Pathways Out of Rural … Poverty and the Role of Agriculture in Four Rice-Ecosystems in the Rural Philippines -- 5. Reducing Petroleum Subsidy in …

education and its rate of 'social return; is education necessary for improving the skill of the workforce, or does it serve … scholars to analyze the importance of education, research and human capital and the impact of financial systems on growth and …

. The detailed blueprint presented here focuses upon the education and upbringing of children in the context of social … -- Introduction to Part II -- 6. Education and Economic Growth: The Statistical and Historical Record -- 7. Education as a Social … -- PART III Socialism and Human Possibilities -- Introduction to Part III -- 11. Education in a Free Society -- 12. Equality …

analysis of debt, development, and poverty …

matter as well. They are critical to explaining differences in social development and poverty reduction across countries and … various institutional factors at the national and subnational levels to achieve rapid and sustained poverty reduction. Indeed …, paying attention to these factors will benefit both growth and poverty reduction …

Introduction and Overview -- Chapter 1 China’s Miracle in Growth and Poverty Reduction -- Chapter 2 Explaining China … poverty, and people want to know why and how it happened. International evidence has made it clear that a global economy based … that economic growth, poverty reduction, equity, and environment and resource sustainability must be integrated into …