Equity and Development – serie
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Poverty and Social Exclusion in India
Häftad, 2011
290 kr
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Despite India’s record of rapid economic growth and poverty reduction over recent decades, rising inequality in the country has been a subject of concern among policy makers, academics, and activists alike.Poverty and Social Exclusion in India focuses on social exclusion, which has its roots in …
Well Begun but not Yet Done
Progress and Emerging Challenges for Poverty Reduction in Vietnam
Häftad, 2014
358 kr
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This book presents the key findings from a new poverty assessment for Vietnam, led jointly by the World Bank and the Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences (VASS). It takes a fresh look at the lives of poor men, women, and children, and explores the constraints and opportunities they face today in …
Right to Work?
Assessing India's Employment Guarantee Scheme in Bihar
Av Puja Dutta, Rinku Murgai m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
358 kr
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India's 2005 National Rural Employment Guarantee Act creates a justiciable 'right to work' by promising up to 100 days of wage employment per year to all rural households whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work. Work is provided in public works projects at the stipulated minimum …
Deliberation and Development
Rethinking the Role of Voice and Collective Action in Unequal Societies
Av World Bank, Patrick Heller m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
399 kr
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Deliberation is the process by which a group of people, each with equal voice, can - via a process of discussion and debate - reach an agreement.Deliberation and Development attempts to do two things. First, it rethinks the role of deliberation in development and shows that it has potential well …
Fair Progress?
Economic Mobility Across Generations Around the World
Av Ambar Narayan, Roy Van der Weide m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
462 kr
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Fair Progress? Economic Mobility across Generations will look at an issue that has gotten much attention in the developed world, but with, for the first time, new data and analysis covering most of the developing world.The analysis looks at whether those born in poverty or in prosperity are …
IMPACT of MACROECONOMIC POLICIES on POVERTY and INCOME DISTRIBUTION-MACRO-MICRO LINKAGE MODELS
Av World Bank Group, Luiz A. Pereira Da Silva m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
529 kr
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This volume assembles methodologies and techniques to evaluate the poverty impact of macroeconomic policies. It deals with evaluating the impact of macro-economic policies or shocks on poverty and income distribution using cutting-edge approaches, presenting a comprehensive array of modern …
IMPACT of MACROECONOMIC POLICIES on POVERTY and INCOME DISTIBUTION
Av World Bank Group, Luiz A. Pereira Da Silva m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
877 kr
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This volume assembles methodologies and techniques to evaluate the poverty impact of macroeconomic policies. It deals with evaluating the impact of macro-economic policies or shocks on poverty and income distribution using cutting-edge approaches. Policy-makers are increasingly becoming aware that, …
LAND in TRANSITION : REFORM and POVERTY in RURAL VIETNAM
Häftad, 2008
345 kr
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This book offers a set of methods, drawing on the tool kit of modern economics, to ascertain what Vietnam's economy would have looked like without reforms and assesses what types of households are likely to gain from the reforms. The book's findings have implications on broader issues of social …
Gender Aspects of the Trade and Poverty Nexus
A Macro-Micro Approach
Av Maurizio Bussolo, Rafael E. De Hoyos
Inbunden, 2009
935 kr
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Trade liberalisation can create economic opportunities for poor people. But are these opportunities available to men and women equally? Do the gender disparities in access to education, health, credit, and other resources limit the gains from trade and the potential benefits to poor women? This …
No Growth Without Equity?
Inequality, Interests, and Competition in Mexico
Av Michael Walton, Santiago Levy
Inbunden, 2009
1051 kr
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This book examines the relationship between equity and growth in Mexico. It looks at how specific inequalities in power, wealth and status have created and sustained economic institutions and polices that both tend to perpetuate these inequalities and are sources of inefficiencies and lack of …
