Chronic poverty : concepts, causes and policy /

Based on over a decade of research by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre, this volume analyses the challenges to be met if global extreme poverty is to be eradicated. Building on case studies from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India and Uganda, it includes material on poverty dynamics, the inter-generation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shepherd, Andrew (Editor ), Brunt, Julia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Colección:Rethinking international development series.
Temas:
Poverty.
Poverty > Government policy.
Poverty > Case studies.
Pauvreté.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale.
Pauvreté > Études de cas.
poverty.
Poverty & unemployment.
Aid & relief programmes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Society.
Poverty
Poverty > Government policy
Fattigdom.
Fattiga.
Development studies.
Development economics & emerging economies.
Housing & homelessness.
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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 Vulnerability and Greater Exclusions: Why the Chronically Poor Cannot Escape Poverty in Bangladesh, or Elsewhere in South Asia; Binayak Sen & Zulfiqar Ali
  • 10 . Understanding Youth Life-course Poverty in Ethiopia; Yisak Tafere
  • 11 . Policies to Address Chronic Poverty in India; Aasha Kapur Mehta, Amita Shah, Trishna Satpathy, Shashanka Bhide & Anand Kumar
  • 12. Chronic Poverty in Uganda: Issues and Policy Options; Charles Lwanga-Ntale
  • 13. Conclusion; Andrew Shepherd.

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