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Inequality, Poverty and Development in India : Focus on the North Eastern Region

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This book reviews the fulfillment of two Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), namely poverty and inequality, in the … Indian subcontinent. It examines the complex interplay among development, inequality and poverty in relation to corruption … improve livelihoods and standards of living through poverty reduction and promoting inclusive development along with …

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Social Security, the Economy and Development

Midgley, James (ed.); Tang, Kwong-Leung (ed.) - 2008

This book explores the complex relationship between social security and economic development, arguing that social security contributes positively to economic development by promoting social investments that not only foster economic growth but enhance social welfare for all. The contributors...

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Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Kakwani, Nanak (ed.); Silber, Jacques (ed.) - 2008

This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It …

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Globalization and the Poor in Asia : Can Shared Growth Be Sustained?

Nissanke, Machiko (ed.); Thorbecke, Erik (ed.) - 2008

examining mechanisms at work in the globalization-poverty nexus through specific case studies reflecting different settings, the …

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Financial Development, Institutions, Growth and Poverty Reduction

Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb (ed.); Mavrotas, George (ed.) - 2008

This book explores country case studies and works that detail the exact transmission mechanisms through which financial development can enhance pro-poor development in order to derive best practices in this field. This is an important companion for professionals and policymakers, and also a...

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Labor Markets in Asia : Issues and Perspectives

Felipe, Jesus (ed.); Hasan, Rana (ed.) - 2006

This volume argues that while labour market reforms may be necessary in some specific cases, by no means are labour market policies the main explanation for the widespread increase in unemployment and underemployment across Asia and country specific studies undermine the case for...

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Fuzzy Set Approach to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement

Lemmi, Achille (contributor); Betti, Gianni (contributor) - 2006

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Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes : Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

Zilberman, David; Lipper, Leslie; Sakuyama, Takumi; … - 2009

institutional incentives in order to meet both environmental and poverty alleviation objectives. However, their optimal design …

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New Frontiers in Banking Services : Emerging Needs and Tailored Products for Untapped Markets

Anderloni, Luisa (contributor); … - 2007

The book is devoted to a subject which deserves growing attention from policy makers, financial operators and academics. It is the issue of unbanking or underbanking in developed countries. With respect to this, the goal of the authors has been to devote more efforts to understanding the problem...

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