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Developmental pathways to poverty reduction /

"In 2000, governments made a commitment through the Millennium Development Goals to reduce poverty and hunger by half by 2015. However, despite the reorientation of much of aid policy towards the fight against poverty, there are concerns that many countries will be unable to make meaningful den...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bangura, Yusuf, 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Colección:Developmental pathways to poverty reduction series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction; Yusuf Bangura
  • PART I: DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
  • 2. Employment, Economic Development and Poverty Reduction; James Heintz
  • 3. Taxation, Developmental State Capacity and Poverty Reduction; Jonathan Di John
  • 4. The Effectiveness of IMF/World Bank-Funded Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers; Ricardo Gottschalk
  • 5. Poverty Reduction and the Politics of Bilateral Donor Relations; Tom Lavers
  • 6. Politics of Growth and Redistribution in a Democratic Context; Yusuf Bangura
  • 7. Agrarian Social Pacts and Poverty Reduction; Adam Sheingate
  • PART II: CASE STUDIES
  • 8. Economic Development and Poverty Reduction in Korea: Governing Multifunctional Institutions; Huck-ju Kwon and Ilcheong Yi
  • 9. Growing Wealth, Poverty Avoidance and Management in Singapore; Chua Beng Huat
  • 10. Development Strategies and Poverty Reduction in China; Jean C. Oi
  • 11. The Unsocial Leviathan: Interests, Institutions and Social Policy in Brazil; Marcus Andř Melo
  • 12. Ireland's Boom-Bust Cycles: The Elusive Search for a Balanced Development; Peadar Kirby