LEADER 02786nam 2200625Ia 450 001 9910451736203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-81936-7 010 $a9786610819362 010 $a0-8213-6630-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000473210 035 $a(EBL)459751 035 $a(OCoLC)182530704 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000087226 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11980775 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087226 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10054717 035 $a(PQKB)11632973 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459751 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459751 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10170953 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL81936 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000473210 100 $a20070108d2007 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aGrowth and poverty reduction$b[electronic resource] $ecase studies from West Africa /$fedited by Quentin Wodon 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (154 p.) 225 1 $aWorld Bank working paper ;$vno. 79 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-6629-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Abstract; Acknowledgments; 1. Growth and Poverty Reduction in West Africa-A Brief Overview; Part I. Poverty Reduction In High Growth Countries; List of Tables; List of Figures; Part II. Growth Without Poverty Reduction?; List of Boxes 330 $aThis volume provides a set of six case studies from West Africa. These assess the benefits of growth (or the costs of a lack of growth) in terms of poverty reduction in those countries. The first part of this book describes the experience of two countries (Ghana and Senegal) that achieved high levels of growth in the 1990's, and that also experienced important reductions in poverty, even though growth was not strictly pro-poor. The second part describes the experience of two other countries (Burkina Faso and Cape Verde) that also achieved high levels of growth in the 1990's, but where there was 410 0$aWorld Bank working paper ;$vno. 79. 606 $aPoverty$xGovernment policy$zAfrica, West$vCase studies 606 $aPoverty$zAfrica, West$vCase studies 607 $aAfrica, West$xEconomic conditions$vCase studies 607 $aAfrica, West$xEconomic policy$vCase studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPoverty$xGovernment policy 615 0$aPoverty 676 $a339.4/60966 701 $aWodon$b Quentin$0859707 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451736203321 996 $aGrowth and poverty reduction$91918519 997 $aUNINA