Poverty, Growth, And Safety Nets: A Comparative Regional Perspective
Book Description
This volume focuses on the dimensions and determinants of poverty in Asia. Contributions from Jean Dr�¨ze, Amartya Sen and others cover issues such as democratic practice and social inequality in India, Thailand, the Philippines, Pakistan, and Vietnam. The book also examines democratic decentralization, institutional constraints, land reform, the role of politics and economic growth in povert... More
Book Information
Publisher | De Sitter Publications |
Binding | Hardcover |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 276 |
ISBN-10 | 0973397802 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0973397802 |
Publication Date | 01/2005 |
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10/6/2010 Shivu Ishwaran said:
This volume focuses on the dimensions and determinants of poverty in Asia. Contributions from Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen and others cover issues such as democratic practice and social inequality in India, Thailand, the Philippines, Pakistan, and Vietnam. The books also examines democratic decentrali... more
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