Moving out of poverty. Volume 1, Cross-disciplinary perspectives on mobility /

This book brings together the latest thinking about poverty dynamics from diverse analytic traditions. While covering a vast body of conceptual and empirical knowledge about economic and social mobility, it takes the reader on compelling journeys of multigenerational accounts of three villages in Ka...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Narayan-Parker, Deepa, Petesch, Patti L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke ; New York : Washington, D.C. : Palgrave ; World Bank, ©2007.
Temas:
Poverty > Developing countries.
Social mobility > Economic aspects > Developing countries.
Migrant labor > Developing countries > Economic conditions.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
Migrant labor > Economic aspects
Poverty
Developing countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Preface; Acronyms; Contributors; 1 Agency, Opportunity Structure, and Poverty Escapes; Boxes; Figures; 2 Poverty and the Politics of Exclusion; 3 Moving On, Staying Behind, Getting Lost: Lessons on Poverty Mobility from Longitudinal Data; Tables; 4 Intragenerational Income Mobility: Poverty Dynamics in Industrial Societies; 5 Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in Three States of India, with Additional Evidence from Kenya, Uganda, and Peru; 6 Poverty, Caste, and Migration in South India; Case Studies.

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