LEADER 03203oam 22007335 450 001 9910808437103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-94037-9 010 $a9786610940370 010 $a0-8213-7162-2 024 7 $a10.1596/978-0-8213-7161-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000476466 035 $a(EBL)459425 035 $a(OCoLC)507458003 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088872 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11998585 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088872 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10083575 035 $a(PQKB)10882147 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC459425 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL459425 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10180754 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL94037 035 $a(OCoLC)935270786 035 $a(The World Bank)ocn166325576 035 $a(US-djbf)15045267 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000476466 100 $a20071015d2007 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPoverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia /$fWilliam Dillinger 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cWorld Bank,$dc2007. 215 $axi, 62 pages $cillustrations ;$d26 cm 225 0 $aWorld Bank working paper ;$vno. 118 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-7161-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 59-62). 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Introduction; 1. What are the Objectives of Regional Development?; List of Boxes; 2. Regional Disparities in ECA Countries; List of Charts; List of Tables; 3. The Market Approach; 4. The Case for Intervention; 5. Policy Instruments; 6. Custom-Tailored Approaches; 7. Planning and Allocating Funds for Regional Development; 8. Conclusions; Bibliography 330 $aRegional economic development is an interest of policymakers throughout the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region. One of its principal aims is to reduce poverty in lagging regions by stimulating local economic growth. However, problems exist with this approach. First, it may miss the target. Although geographical concentrations of poverty exist, poor people also live in regions that are-on average-rich. Second, the sources of the problem may be misdiagnosed. Poverty is not only related to where people are, but to who people are. In ECA, poverty is associated with low levels of education and pe 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aPoverty$zAsia, Central 606 $aPoverty$zEurope, Eastern 607 $aAsia, Central$xEconomic policy$y1991- 607 $aEurope, Eastern$xEconomic policy$y1989- 615 0$aPoverty 615 0$aPoverty 676 $a339.4/60947 700 $aDillinger$b William R.$f1951-$01648172 712 02$aWorld Bank. 801 0$bUUM 801 1$bUUM 801 2$bBTCTA 801 2$bYDXCP 801 2$bMUQ 801 2$bSUC 801 2$bBAKER 801 2$bDLC 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808437103321 996 $aPoverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia$94103411 997 $aUNINA