Public Policy and Poverty Reduction in the Arab Region /

The percentage of the world’s poor living below $1 per day fell by nearly a half in the last two decades of the 20th century. However, reduction in global poverty has been uneven across and within regions of the developing world. While the dramatic progress made in East Asia -- especially China -- i...

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Andre forfattere: Fan, Shenggen (Editor), Ali, Ali Abdel Gadir (Editor)
Format: Bog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Kuwait : Arab Planning Institute, 2007.
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Online adgang:http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/34354
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Summary:The percentage of the world’s poor living below $1 per day fell by nearly a half in the last two decades of the 20th century. However, reduction in global poverty has been uneven across and within regions of the developing world. While the dramatic progress made in East Asia -- especially China -- is well-known, poverty indicators elsewhere have proven more fixed. This asymmetrical development story also holds true for the Arab countries.
Fysisk beskrivelse:p. 380 : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9990680175