Chronic poverty concepts, causes and policy /

Based on a decade of research by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, this volume includes material on inter-generational transmission, the importance of assets and vulnerability, and conflict, and new thinking about the close relationship between social exclusion and adverse incorporation.

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Group Author: Shepherd, Andrew; Brunt, Julia
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Rethinking international development series
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137316707
Summary: Based on a decade of research by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, this volume includes material on inter-generational transmission, the importance of assets and vulnerability, and conflict, and new thinking about the close relationship between social exclusion and adverse incorporation.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230579347, 2013.
Carrier Form: 328 p. : 27 b&w, halftones, 19.
ISBN: 9780230579347
9781137316707 :
1137316705 :
CLC: F113.9
Contents: 1. Introduction-- Karen Moore & Julia Brunt 2. An Evolving Framework for Understanding Chronic Poverty-- Andrew Shepherd 3. Understanding Poverty Dynamics and Economic Mobility-- Bob Baulch 4. The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty: An Overview-- Kate Bird 5. Does Vulnerability Create Poverty Traps?-- Armando Barrientos 6. Assets and Chronic Poverty-- Andy McKay 7. Adverse-incorporation, Social Exclusion and Chronic Poverty-- Sam Hickey & Andries du Toit 8. Violent Conflict and Chronic Poverty-- Tony Addison, Kathryn Bach & Tim Braunholtz-Speight 9. Low Accumulation, High Vulnerabilit