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There is no shortage of incentives to study and reduce poverty in our societies. Poverty is studied in economics and … collect data related to poverty and social exclusion, Statistical Studies of Income, Poverty and Inequality …
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Hong Kong is among the richest cities in the world. Yet over the past 15 years, living conditions for the average family have deteriorated despite a robust economy, ample budget surpluses, and record labour productivity. Successive governments have been reluctant to invest in services for the...
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attention to the interface among growth, inequality and poverty reduction …
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A rigorous examination of poverty in São Paulo, a contemporary megacity, Opportunities and Deprivation in the Urban … influence them, their consequences for the production of poverty and the mechanisms through which networks influence daily …
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on poverty became increasingly common in the 1990s. This book focuses on the use of participatory research in poverty … on participatory research for policy. Much of this centres on poverty issues. In this volume, contributions from …
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This new edition of American Poverty in a New Era of Reform provides a comprehensive examination of the extent, causes …, effects, and costs of American poverty nearly ten years after the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity … to evaluate the impact of this sweeping legislation on federal and state policies, as well as on poverty populations …
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. In Search of "the People" -- 2. Gambling on a New Home -- 3. On the Border between "the People" and "the Population" -- 4. The Will to Survive -- 5. Inclusive Exclusion -- 6. Dividing the Poor -- Conclusion -- Notes --...
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Possibilities -- 9. Labor-Welfare Linkages and the Imperative of Organizing Low-Wage Women Workers -- 10. Urban Poverty, Social …
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. An Experiment in Development -- 2. Dead Letters -- 3. Becoming "Eligible" -- 4. Ties That Bind -- 5. In the Midst of Things -- 6. Footprints -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O --...
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Community-And What Happens Next? -- 1. Smallholder Agriculture and Poverty Alleviation in Indigenous Communities -- 2. Making a …5. Market Articulation and Poverty Eradication? Critical Reflection on Tourist-Oriented Craft Production in Amazonian … Ecuador -- 6. Women, Microenterprise Development, and Poverty in Bolivia -- 7. The Transformation Side of Microenterprise: The …
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