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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787167703321

Autore

Dunn Barrie D. <1945->

Titolo

Understanding poverty in India / / Asian Development Bank

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manila, Philippines : , : Asian Development Bank, , 2011

©2011

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (267 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GuyenneT. D

Disciplina

339.460954

Soggetti

Poverty - India

India Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""I. Poverty in India: Conceptualization and Methodological Issues""; ""1 The Challenge of Poverty: An Overview""; ""2 Conceptualizing Poverty""; ""3 Estimation of Poverty""; ""4 Poverty Profile of India""; ""5 Growth, Inequality and Poverty Eradication""; ""6 Labor Market and Poverty""; ""7 Government Initiatives for Poverty Eradication""; ""II. Strategies for Poverty Reduction: Focus on Infrastructure, Financial Inclusion and Social Sector Interventions""; ""8 Social Sector Services and Poverty Reduction in India""

""9 Beyond Micro-credit: Financial Inclusion and Micro-enterprise Development for Poverty Reduction""""10 Infrastructure Development and Poverty Reduction""