Sustaining gains in poverty reduction and human development in the Middle East and North Africa /

This book reviews the experience of the MENA region with poverty and human development since the mid-1980s. It finds that poverty rates did not decline by much during this period while health and education indicators improved substantially. The stagnation of poverty rates is ascribed to the stagnati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Iqbal, Farrukh
Autor Corporativo: World Bank
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2006.
Colección:Orientations in development.
Temas:
Poverty > Middle East.
Poverty > Africa, North.
Human capital > Middle East.
Human capital > Africa, North.
Pauvreté > Moyen-Orient.
Pauvreté > Afrique du Nord.
Ressources humaines > Moyen-Orient.
Ressources humaines > Afrique du Nord.
Indicateur de développement humain > Moyen-Orient.
Indicateur de développement humain > Afrique du Nord.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Human capital
Poverty
Social conditions
Armut
Reduktion
Armoede.
Sociale situatie.
Lutte contre la pauvreté
Pauvreté
Ressources humaines.
Middle East > Social conditions.
Africa, North > Social conditions.
Afrique du Nord > Conditions sociales.
North Africa
Middle East
Naher Osten
Nordafrika
Midden-Oosten.
Noord-Afrika.
Afrique du Nord.
Moyen-Orient.
Statistiques (Descripteur de forme)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Executive Summary; Chapter One: Income Poverty Trends and Patterns; List of Tables; List of Boxes; List of Figures; Chapter Two: Trends in Human Development Indicators; Chapter Three: Education and Poverty; Chapter 4: Health and Poverty; Chapter 5: Safety Nets and the Poor; Chapter 6: Sustaining the Gains in Poverty Reduction and Human Development; Appendixes; Bibliography.

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