Alleviating global poverty:technology for economic and social uplift
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Aspen Institute [distributed by the Brookings Institution Press],
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Publisher Address: | Washington, DC |
Publication Dates: | c2001. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vii, 156 p.: ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: | 0898433045 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | F113 |
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F113.9-532 F114.4-532 |
Call Number: | F113.9-532/A434/2000 |
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"Report of the Aspen Institute Conference, August 18-20, 2000, Aspen, Colorado." "A report of the Aspen Institute International Peace, Security & Prosperity Program." Includes bibliographical references Speeches. Poverty and technology : meeting the challenge / Shashi Tharoor ; Effective poverty reduction : sustainable development and information technology / José María Figueres ; Technology and poverty / Bill Joy -- Discussion papers and prepared remarks. Loud and near / Iqbal Quadir ; Empowering the poor : the role of technology / Edith Ssempala ; Scaling up microfinance and poverty reduction / Jacques Attali ; Poverty alleviation and renewable energy in sustainable context / Helena Chum ; Broadband via satellite reaches everywhere / Santiago Ontañón. |