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Access for all [[electronic resource] ] : building inclusive financial systems / / Brigit Helms
| Access for all [[electronic resource] ] : building inclusive financial systems / / Brigit Helms |
| Autore | Helms Brigit |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.109172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microfinance - Developing countries
Credit - Developing countries Financial institutions - Developing countries Financial services industry - Developing countries Poor - Developing countries Microfinance - Government policy - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-30527-4
9786610305278 0-8213-6361-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; The Consultative Group to Assist the Poor; Key Principles of Microfinance; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Poor and Low-Income Clients; Chapter 3. Financial Service Providers: The Micro Level; Chapter 4. Financial Infrastructure: The Meso Level; Chapter 5. Governments: The Macro Level; Chapter 6. Funders; Chapter 7. Cross-Cutting Challenges; Chapter 8. Conclusion; Afterword; Recommended Reading and Web Sites; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450198303321 |
Helms Brigit
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| Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Access for all : : building inclusive financial systems / / Brigit Helms
| Access for all : : building inclusive financial systems / / Brigit Helms |
| Autore | Helms Brigit |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 170 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 332.109172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microfinance - Developing countries
Credit - Developing countries Financial institutions - Developing countries Financial services industry - Developing countries Poor - Developing countries Microfinance - Government policy - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-30527-4
9786610305278 0-8213-6361-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; The Consultative Group to Assist the Poor; Key Principles of Microfinance; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Poor and Low-Income Clients; Chapter 3. Financial Service Providers: The Micro Level; Chapter 4. Financial Infrastructure: The Meso Level; Chapter 5. Governments: The Macro Level; Chapter 6. Funders; Chapter 7. Cross-Cutting Challenges; Chapter 8. Conclusion; Afterword; Recommended Reading and Web Sites; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783589103321 |
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Helms Brigit
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2006] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural growth for the poor [[electronic resource] ] : an agenda for development
| Agricultural growth for the poor [[electronic resource] ] : an agenda for development |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1/09172/4 |
| Collana | Directions in development |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Agriculture and state - Developing countries Agricultural development projects - Developing countries Agricultural assistance - Developing countries Public-private sector cooperation - Developing countries Poverty - Developing countries Poor - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-19212-7
9786610192120 0-8213-6068-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Executive Summary; 1. The Role of Agricultural Growth in Development Strategies to Benefit the Poor; Boxes; Figures; Tables; 2. The Rapidly Changing Context for Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities; 3. Policies and Institutions to Accelerate Agricultural Growth for the Poor; 4. Public Investments for Pro-Poor Growth; 5. Tailoring Development Support to Diverse Agricultural Systems; 6. Getting Agriculture Back on the Development Agenda; Endnotes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450361303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural growth for the poor : : an agenda for development
| Agricultural growth for the poor : : an agenda for development |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxvi, 197 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.1/09172/4 |
| Collana | Directions in development |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Agriculture and state - Developing countries Agricultural development projects - Developing countries Agricultural assistance - Developing countries Public-private sector cooperation - Developing countries Poverty - Developing countries Poor - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-19212-7
9786610192120 0-8213-6068-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; Executive Summary; 1. The Role of Agricultural Growth in Development Strategies to Benefit the Poor; Boxes; Figures; Tables; 2. The Rapidly Changing Context for Agriculture: Challenges and Opportunities; 3. Policies and Institutions to Accelerate Agricultural Growth for the Poor; 4. Public Investments for Pro-Poor Growth; 5. Tailoring Development Support to Diverse Agricultural Systems; 6. Getting Agriculture Back on the Development Agenda; Endnotes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783256303321 |
| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney
| Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VarshneyAshutosh <1957-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-03726-2
1-135-23506-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; I: Introduction; Urban Bias in Perspective; I. Town-Country Struggles in Development: A Brief Overview of Ideas; Agriculture and Industrialisation; The Political Issues; II. How Urban Bias is Reversed, Neutralised or Reduced; III. Concluding Remarks; II: Cases; The Origins of Agricultural Policy in Ivory Coast 1960-86; The Policy Environment in Comparative Perspective; Producer-Price Shares; Indirect Taxation: Exchange Rate Regimes; Extension Services and Marketing; Re-Investment of Tax Revenues in Agriculture
Farmers' IncomesThe Origins of a Favourable Policy Environment for Agriculture; Formative Experiences; Elite Landholdings; Agricultural Prices and Labour Demand; Economic Thought; Institutions, Agricultural Prices, and Public Investment: 1970-86; Agro-Industries and the Urban-Rural Alliance; New Urban-Rural Linkages; The Ressortissants and Dialogue; Côte D'Ivoire in Comparative Persepctive; Exceptions to Urban Bias in Latin America: Cuba and Costa Rica; The Setting; Cuba; Costa Rica; Conclusion; Economic Structure and the Politics of Sectoral Bias: East Asian and Other Cases; I. Introduction II. Class and Choice-Theoretic ApproachesIII. Rational Choice Theories; Food Markets; Markets for Factors of Production and Consumer Goods; Refinements to the Model; Cash Crop Markets; IV. The Shift from Rural to Urban Bias; V. Rational Choice Analysis and the State; VI. The Rational Choice Analysis: East Asia; VII. The Political Subordination of East Asian Agriculture; East Asian Polities; Japan; Korea; Taiwan; Taiwan - Exclusionary Institutions; Taiwan - Participatory Institutions; VIII. Explaining the East Asian Puzzle; IX. The Limits of the Rational Choice Paradigm X. The State and AgricultureReform and Urban Bias in China; Introduction; The Rise and Fall of Agricultural Incomes; Declining Agricultural Incomes: 1985 to the Present; Pricing Structure; Scissors Effect; IOUs; The Rise of Rural Industry and Peasant Incomes; Rural Industry and Narrowing of the Urban-Rural Gap; Urban Bias and the Power of the Communist State; Rural Bias in the East and South-east Asian Rice Economy: Indonesia in Comparative Perspective; Models of Price Formation; The Institutional Context for Setting Rice Prices A Statistical Analysis of Variance in Domestic Prices for Rice Relative to World PricesThe Political Economy of Rice Prices in Indonesia; Self-Limited Empowerment: Democracy, Economic Development and Rural India; I. The Changing Shape of India's Political Universe; Why Has Rural Power Risen: The Role of Democracy; II. Policy Outcomes for Farm Groups; Terms of the Existing Debate; Resolving the Debate: Constructing a Return Index and Its Results; III. The Disjunction Between the Political and the Economic: Proximate Causes; (i) The Role of Technology (ii) The Demand Constraint: How the Poor Affect the Income of Surplus Farmers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464233803321 |
| Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney
| Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | VarshneyAshutosh <1957-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-135-23513-9
1-315-03726-2 1-135-23506-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; I: Introduction; Urban Bias in Perspective; I. Town-Country Struggles in Development: A Brief Overview of Ideas; Agriculture and Industrialisation; The Political Issues; II. How Urban Bias is Reversed, Neutralised or Reduced; III. Concluding Remarks; II: Cases; The Origins of Agricultural Policy in Ivory Coast 1960-86; The Policy Environment in Comparative Perspective; Producer-Price Shares; Indirect Taxation: Exchange Rate Regimes; Extension Services and Marketing; Re-Investment of Tax Revenues in Agriculture
Farmers' IncomesThe Origins of a Favourable Policy Environment for Agriculture; Formative Experiences; Elite Landholdings; Agricultural Prices and Labour Demand; Economic Thought; Institutions, Agricultural Prices, and Public Investment: 1970-86; Agro-Industries and the Urban-Rural Alliance; New Urban-Rural Linkages; The Ressortissants and Dialogue; Côte D'Ivoire in Comparative Persepctive; Exceptions to Urban Bias in Latin America: Cuba and Costa Rica; The Setting; Cuba; Costa Rica; Conclusion; Economic Structure and the Politics of Sectoral Bias: East Asian and Other Cases; I. Introduction II. Class and Choice-Theoretic ApproachesIII. Rational Choice Theories; Food Markets; Markets for Factors of Production and Consumer Goods; Refinements to the Model; Cash Crop Markets; IV. The Shift from Rural to Urban Bias; V. Rational Choice Analysis and the State; VI. The Rational Choice Analysis: East Asia; VII. The Political Subordination of East Asian Agriculture; East Asian Polities; Japan; Korea; Taiwan; Taiwan - Exclusionary Institutions; Taiwan - Participatory Institutions; VIII. Explaining the East Asian Puzzle; IX. The Limits of the Rational Choice Paradigm X. The State and AgricultureReform and Urban Bias in China; Introduction; The Rise and Fall of Agricultural Incomes; Declining Agricultural Incomes: 1985 to the Present; Pricing Structure; Scissors Effect; IOUs; The Rise of Rural Industry and Peasant Incomes; Rural Industry and Narrowing of the Urban-Rural Gap; Urban Bias and the Power of the Communist State; Rural Bias in the East and South-east Asian Rice Economy: Indonesia in Comparative Perspective; Models of Price Formation; The Institutional Context for Setting Rice Prices A Statistical Analysis of Variance in Domestic Prices for Rice Relative to World PricesThe Political Economy of Rice Prices in Indonesia; Self-Limited Empowerment: Democracy, Economic Development and Rural India; I. The Changing Shape of India's Political Universe; Why Has Rural Power Risen: The Role of Democracy; II. Policy Outcomes for Farm Groups; Terms of the Existing Debate; Resolving the Debate: Constructing a Return Index and Its Results; III. The Disjunction Between the Political and the Economic: Proximate Causes; (i) The Role of Technology (ii) The Demand Constraint: How the Poor Affect the Income of Surplus Farmers |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787723303321 |
| Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bottom billion [[electronic resource] ] : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier
| The bottom billion [[electronic resource] ] : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier |
| Autore | Collier Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-16370-8
9786611163709 0-19-804254-X 1-4356-0959-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458427203321 |
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Collier Paul
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bottom billion [[electronic resource] ] : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier
| The bottom billion [[electronic resource] ] : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier |
| Autore | Collier Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-16370-8
9786611163709 0-19-804254-X 1-4356-0959-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784636003321 |
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Collier Paul
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier
| The bottom billion : why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it / / Paul Collier |
| Autore | Collier Paul |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9009172/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-16370-8
9786611163709 0-19-804254-X 1-4356-0959-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Falling behind and falling apart : the bottom billion -- The conflict trap -- The natural resource trap -- Landlocked with bad neighbors -- Bad governance in a small country -- On missing the boat : the marginalization of the bottom billion in the world economy -- Aid to the rescue? -- Military intervention -- Laws and charters -- Trade policy for reversing marginalization -- An agenda for action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970375503321 |
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Collier Paul
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cash Transfers in Context : An Anthropological Perspective / / ed. by Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan, Emmanuelle Piccoli
| Cash Transfers in Context : An Anthropological Perspective / / ed. by Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan, Emmanuelle Piccoli |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332/.0424091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Social aspects - Developing countries
Income maintenance programs - Developing countries Poor - Developing countries Poverty - Developing countries SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
| ISBN |
9781785339585
1785339583 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Cash Transfers and the Revenge of Contexts: An Introduction -- Chapter 1. Miracle Mechanisms, Traveling Models, and the Revenge of Contexts: Cash Transfer Programs; A Textbook Case -- Chapter 2. Realizing Cash Transfer Programs through Collective Obligations: An Ethnography of Co-responsibility in Mexico -- Chapter 3. Types of Permanence: Conditional Cash, Economic Difference, and Gender Practice in Northeastern Brazil -- Chapter 4. Queuing in the Sun: The Salience of Implementation Practices in Recipients’ Experience of a Conditional Cash Transfer -- Chapter 5. Conditional Cash Transfer Program Implementation and Effects in Peruvian Indigenous Contexts -- Chapter 6. Making Good Mothers: Conditions, Coercion, and Local Reactions in the Juntos Program in Peru -- Chapter 7 Expectations beyond Development: Toward a Prospective Chronology of Cash Transfers from Mexico to Argentina -- Chapter 8. Conditional Cash Transfer and Gender, Class, and Ethnic Domination: The Case of Bolivia -- Chapter 9 Behind the Official Story: The Unintended Effects of Social Transfer Programs in Conflict-Affected Contexts -- Chapter 10. Are Cash Transfers Rocking or Wrecking the World of Social Workers in Egypt? -- Chapter 11. Juggling between Social Obligations and Personal Benefit in Western Côte d’Ivoire: How Do Ex-combatants Spend Their Cash Allowance? -- Chapter 12. Cash Transfers in Rural Niger -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910954285603321 |
| New York; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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