Perspectives on growth and poverty
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United Nations University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Tokyo New York |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxvi, 302 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 928081091X (pbk.) |
Index Number: | F112 |
CLC: |
F112.1 F113.4 |
Call Number: | F112.1/P467 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Collective values, behavioural norms and rules: building institutions for economic growth and poverty reduction / Ke-young Chu -- Institutional capital and poverty: a transition perspective / Syed Ahsan -- Why is so little spent on educating the poor? / Tony Addison and Aminur Rahman -- The fragility of empirical links between inequality, trade liberalization, growth and poverty / Jennifer Mbabazi, Oliver Morrissey and Chris Milner -- Convergence clubs in cross-country life expectancy dynamics / David Mayer-Foulkes -- Reaching the poor: fine-tuning poverty targeting using a poverty map of Mozambique / Orlando San Martin -- Poverty, growth and redistribution: a case-study of Iran / Ahmad Assadzadeh and Satya Paul -- How economic growth reduces poverty: a general equilibrium analysis for Indonesia / George Fane and Peter Warr -- Poverty, inequality and growth in Zambia during the 1990s / Neil McCulloch, Bob Baulch and Milasoa Cherel-Robson -- Gender and education as determinants of household poverty in Nigeria / Christiana Okojie. |