02688nam 2200649 a 450 991046009060332120200520144314.01-283-01624-997866130162490-8213-6954-7(CKB)2670000000080195(EBL)681199(OCoLC)715175988(SSID)ssj0000474078(PQKBManifestationID)12190144(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474078(PQKBWorkID)10448545(PQKB)11217511(MiAaPQ)EBC681199(Au-PeEL)EBL681199(CaPaEBR)ebr10453803(CaONFJC)MIL301624(EXLCZ)99267000000008019520101021d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnderstanding growth and poverty[electronic resource] theory, policy, and empirics /Raj Nallari and Breda GriffithWashington, D.C. World Bankc20111 online resource (526 p.)Directions in development. PovertyDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-6953-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. Poverty, national income, and economic growth -- pt. 2. Government policy, growth and the poor -- pt. 3. Factor accumulation and structural policy.The literature on growth and poverty is voluminous and still evolving. This title distills the most important lessons from developing countries' experience with growth and poverty. It provides a broad understanding of the impact of economic policies on growth and poverty reduction in developing countries. After describing basic economic relationships that summarize the workings and the measurement of the macroeconomy--and after confirming that growth is the most critical factor in alleviating poverty--the book turns to individual policy areas. These include the various roles of government, amoDirections in development (Washington, D.C.).Poverty.PovertyEconomic developmentDevelopment economicsElectronic books.Poverty.Economic development.Development economics.339.4/6Nallari Raj1955-118814Griffith Breda1030078World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460090603321Understanding growth and poverty2455014UNINA