Chronic poverty in Asia : causes, consequences and policies /

Asia contains the bulk of the world's poor, as many as 500 million people. A significant fraction of these poor are chronically poor, which means that they and their families have been poor for years and will remain in poverty unless governmental policies are adopted which can lift them out of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dowling, J. Malcolm (John Malcolm)
Otros Autores: Yap, Chin-Fang
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2009.
Temas:
Poverty > Asia.
Poverty > Government policy > Asia.
Economic assistance, Domestic > Asia.
Poor > Services for > Asia.
Pauvreté > Asie.
Pauvreté > Politique gouvernementale > Asie.
Aide au développement économique régional > Asie.
Pauvres > Services > Asie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Economic assistance, Domestic
Economics
Poor > Services for
Poverty
Poverty > Government policy
Armoede.
Developing countries > Economic aspects.
Asia
Developing countries
Azië.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The dimensions of chronic poverty in Asia
  • What determines chronic poverty in Asia?
  • The dynamics of chronic poverty
  • Microeconomic policies to reduce poverty
  • Sector policies to reduce chronic poverty
  • Macroeconomic policies to reduce chronic poverty
  • Country experiences
  • Final thoughts on policy.

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