Beating the odds : sustaining inclusion in Mozambique's growing economy /
The story of Mozambique is one of successful transformation. Since 1994, when it faced a decimated infrastructure, a weak economy, and fragile institutions, it has sustained high economic growth and has made tangible reductions in poverty. Its recovery from civil conflict and extreme poverty make it...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
World Bank,
©2008.
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Colección: | Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Poverty.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The story of Mozambique is one of successful transformation. Since 1994, when it faced a decimated infrastructure, a weak economy, and fragile institutions, it has sustained high economic growth and has made tangible reductions in poverty. Its recovery from civil conflict and extreme poverty make it a showcase for other nations embarking on similar transitions. Still, more than half of the population lives in poverty. Gaps persist between city dwellers and farmers, men and women, rich and poor. And although growth continues, there is concern that Mozambique's drive to reduce poverty may lose m. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 285 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1281770515 9781281770516 9786611770518 6611770518 |