may stave off what Ferguson labels 'asocial inequality', but achieves little more. …

on the West. The focus is on agriculture and the major effects of a deliberate restructuring of an agrarian economy as … seen through the lens of the peasant, the village and poverty. This unique socioeconomic review of Turkey, which is … window to the reality of development at a time when the philosophy for growth underpinning development is facing an …

what are the better or worse models for agriculture modernization, and to estimate the contribution of growth and … redistribution to changes in poverty in DRC. The findings indicate that labor-using technological change generates absolute and … relative pro-poor effects whereas capital-using technological change leads to immiserizing growth. More importantly, the …

Investing to promote agricultural growth and poverty reduction is a central pillar of the World Bank's current rural … sector in ways that reduce the rural poverty and sustain the natural resource base. These actions involve a rich mixture of …