Demystifying the mystery of capital : land tenure and poverty in Africa and the Caribbean / / edited by Robert Home and Hilary Lim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : GlassHouse Press |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 160 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 346.604/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HomeRobert K
LimHilary |
Soggetto topico |
Land tenure - Law and legislation - Africa
Land tenure - Law and legislation - Caribbean Area Poverty - Africa Poverty - Caribbean Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-135-31103-X
1-135-31102-1 1-282-37652-7 9786612376528 1-84314-704-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Introduction: Demystifying ‘The Mystery of Capital’ / Robert Home Hilary Lim -- chapter 2 Outside de Soto’s Bell Jar: Colonial/Postcolonial Land Law and the Exclusion of the Peri-Urban Poor / Robert Home -- chapter 3 Land Readjustment for Peri-Urban Customary Tenure: The Example of Botswana / Clarissa Fourie -- chapter 4 Inheritance, HIV/AIDS and Children’s Rights to Land in Africa / Hilary Lim -- chapter 5 Botswana: ‘Self-Allocation’, ‘Accommodation’ and ‘Zero Tolerance’ in Mogoditshane and Old Naledi / Chadzimula Molebatsi -- chapter 6 Trinidad: ‘We Are Not Squatters, We Are Settlers’ / Charisse Griffith-Charles -- chapter 7 Zambia: ‘Having a Place of Your Own’ in Kitwe / John Kangwa -- chapter 8 Conclusions. |
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Demystifying the mystery of capital : land tenure and poverty in Africa and the Caribbean / / edited by Robert Home and Hilary Lim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : GlassHouse Press |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 160 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 346.604/32 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HomeRobert K
LimHilary |
Soggetto topico |
Land tenure - Law and legislation - Africa
Land tenure - Law and legislation - Caribbean Area Poverty - Africa Poverty - Caribbean Area |
ISBN |
1-135-31103-X
1-135-31102-1 1-282-37652-7 9786612376528 1-84314-704-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter 1 Introduction: Demystifying ‘The Mystery of Capital’ / Robert Home Hilary Lim -- chapter 2 Outside de Soto’s Bell Jar: Colonial/Postcolonial Land Law and the Exclusion of the Peri-Urban Poor / Robert Home -- chapter 3 Land Readjustment for Peri-Urban Customary Tenure: The Example of Botswana / Clarissa Fourie -- chapter 4 Inheritance, HIV/AIDS and Children’s Rights to Land in Africa / Hilary Lim -- chapter 5 Botswana: ‘Self-Allocation’, ‘Accommodation’ and ‘Zero Tolerance’ in Mogoditshane and Old Naledi / Chadzimula Molebatsi -- chapter 6 Trinidad: ‘We Are Not Squatters, We Are Settlers’ / Charisse Griffith-Charles -- chapter 7 Zambia: ‘Having a Place of Your Own’ in Kitwe / John Kangwa -- chapter 8 Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784815703321 |
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Left behind : chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Renos Vakis, Jamele Rigolini, and Leonardo Lucchetti |
Autore | Vakis Renos Nicos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.46098 |
Collana | Latin American Development Forum |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Caribbean Area
Poverty - Latin America |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- The roaring 2000's in Latin America and the Caribbean and the left behind -- Chronic poverty : concepts and measures -- Five facts about chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Drivers of chronic poverty -- From diagnosis to policies : design elements to support the chronic poor -- References -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466026703321 |
Vakis Renos Nicos
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 | ||
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Left behind : chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Renos Vakis, Jamele Rigolini and Leonardo Lucchetti |
Autore | Vakis Renos Nicos |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 339.4/6098 |
Collana | Latin American Development Forum |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Caribbean Area
Poverty - Latin America |
ISBN | 1-4648-0661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- The roaring 2000's in Latin America and the Caribbean and the left behind -- Chronic poverty : concepts and measures -- Five facts about chronic poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Drivers of chronic poverty -- From diagnosis to policies : design elements to support the chronic poor -- References -- Appendix. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798547703321 |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2016 | ||
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Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate [[electronic resource] ] : social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Dorte Verner, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (773 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.48 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VernerDorte |
Collana | Directions in Development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area Human beings - Climatic factors Economic assistance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-72554-8
9786612725548 0-8213-8378-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and the Poor; Chapter 3: Climate Change, Disaster Hot Spots, and Asset Erosion; Chapter 4: Agrarian Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 5: Coastal Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 6: Human Health and Climate Change; Chapter 7: Migration and Climate Change; Chapter 8: Conflict and Climate Change; Chapter 9: Simulating the Effects of Climate Change on Poverty and Inequality
Chapter 10: Building Short-Term Coping Capacity and Longer-Term Resilience through Asset-Based AdaptationChapter 11: Conclusion; Appendix A: Climate Change and Climatic Variability in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B: Summaries of Likely Climate Change Impacts, by Country; Appendix C: Methodology and Data; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458162703321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 | ||
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Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate : : social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Dorte Verner, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 431 pages : col. illustrations, color maps ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 303.48 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VernerDorte |
Collana | Directions in development. Environment and sustainable development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Caribbean Area Climatic changes - Social aspects - Latin America Climatic changes - Social aspects - Caribbean Area Human beings - Climatic factors Economic assistance |
ISBN |
1-282-72554-8
9786612725548 0-8213-8378-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and the Poor; Chapter 3: Climate Change, Disaster Hot Spots, and Asset Erosion; Chapter 4: Agrarian Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 5: Coastal Livelihoods and Climate Change; Chapter 6: Human Health and Climate Change; Chapter 7: Migration and Climate Change; Chapter 8: Conflict and Climate Change; Chapter 9: Simulating the Effects of Climate Change on Poverty and Inequality
Chapter 10: Building Short-Term Coping Capacity and Longer-Term Resilience through Asset-Based AdaptationChapter 11: Conclusion; Appendix A: Climate Change and Climatic Variability in Latin America and the Caribbean; Appendix B: Summaries of Likely Climate Change Impacts, by Country; Appendix C: Methodology and Data; Index; Back cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791468603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2010 | ||
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Understanding the poverty impact of the global financial crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Margaret Grosh, Maurizio Bussolo, and Samuel Freije, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.4/6098090511 |
Collana | Directions in Development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0243-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Analytic Framework; Figure 1.1 Assessing the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean; Figures; Figure 1.2 Conceptual Framework: Linking a Macroeconomic Shock to Its Microeconomic Impacts; Applying the Framework to This Study; Box 1.1 Data Shortcomings and Their Implications; Boxes; Messages; Table 1.1 Changes in Poverty: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Tables
Table 1.2 Moderate Poverty: Actual and Forecasted Population in Poverty: Latin America, 2009Table 1.3 Decomposition of Poverty Changes, by Source of Income: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.3 Growth Incidence Curve, by Income Source: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Table 1.4 Growth Redistribution Decomposition of Poverty Changes: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.4 Overall Distributional Effects of the Global Financial Crisis, Observed and Counterfactual Simulation; Figure 1.5 Gross Employment Rate and Growth: Latin America, 2009 Figure 1.6 Decomposition of Changes in Gross Employment Rate: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-10Figure 1.7 Quarterly Trends in GDP Per Capita, GDP per Worker, and Average Earnings: Latin America and the Caribbean; Figure 1.8 Spending on Social Assistance as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Figure 1.9 Spending on Labor Market Programs as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Table 1.5 Social Protection Policy Responses to the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis: Latin America and the Caribbean Figure 1.10 Growth Incidence Curve, by Four Income Sources: Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, and Uruguay, 2008-09Figure 1.11 Simulated Effects of Increased Coverage and Benefits for Mexico's Oportunidades Program; Figure 1.12 Distribution of Job Destruction Caused by the Global Financial Crisis, by Decile and Skill Level: Mexico; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Highlights of the Macro Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis; Figure 2.1 Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis, by GDP Growth, 2009 Figure 2.2 World Industrial Production and Exports during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12Figure 2.3 Industrial Production during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12; Key Transmission Channels to Developing Countries; The 2008-09 Crisis: A Break with the Past; Figure 2.4 Remittances: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-12; Effects of the Crisis on the LAC Countries; Figure 2.5 Output Gaps as Indicators of Strong Cyclical Positions: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008 and 2009; Figure 2.6 Countries in Recession and Avoiding Recession: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 Figure 2.7 Real GDP Growth: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464838103321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : The World Bank, , 2014 | ||
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Understanding the poverty impact of the global financial crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean / / Margaret Grosh, Maurizio Bussolo, and Samuel Freije, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 262 pages) ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 339.4/6098090511 |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Latin America
Poverty - Caribbean Area Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 |
ISBN | 1-4648-0243-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Analytic Framework; Figure 1.1 Assessing the Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean; Figures; Figure 1.2 Conceptual Framework: Linking a Macroeconomic Shock to Its Microeconomic Impacts; Applying the Framework to This Study; Box 1.1 Data Shortcomings and Their Implications; Boxes; Messages; Table 1.1 Changes in Poverty: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Tables
Table 1.2 Moderate Poverty: Actual and Forecasted Population in Poverty: Latin America, 2009Table 1.3 Decomposition of Poverty Changes, by Source of Income: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.3 Growth Incidence Curve, by Income Source: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09; Table 1.4 Growth Redistribution Decomposition of Poverty Changes: Latin America, 2008-09; Figure 1.4 Overall Distributional Effects of the Global Financial Crisis, Observed and Counterfactual Simulation; Figure 1.5 Gross Employment Rate and Growth: Latin America, 2009 Figure 1.6 Decomposition of Changes in Gross Employment Rate: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-10Figure 1.7 Quarterly Trends in GDP Per Capita, GDP per Worker, and Average Earnings: Latin America and the Caribbean; Figure 1.8 Spending on Social Assistance as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Figure 1.9 Spending on Labor Market Programs as a Share of GDP for Selected Countries: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000-10; Table 1.5 Social Protection Policy Responses to the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis: Latin America and the Caribbean Figure 1.10 Growth Incidence Curve, by Four Income Sources: Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, and Uruguay, 2008-09Figure 1.11 Simulated Effects of Increased Coverage and Benefits for Mexico's Oportunidades Program; Figure 1.12 Distribution of Job Destruction Caused by the Global Financial Crisis, by Decile and Skill Level: Mexico; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Highlights of the Macro Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis; Figure 2.1 Effects of the 2008-09 Global Financial Crisis, by GDP Growth, 2009 Figure 2.2 World Industrial Production and Exports during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12Figure 2.3 Industrial Production during the Global Financial Crisis, 2007-12; Key Transmission Channels to Developing Countries; The 2008-09 Crisis: A Break with the Past; Figure 2.4 Remittances: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-12; Effects of the Crisis on the LAC Countries; Figure 2.5 Output Gaps as Indicators of Strong Cyclical Positions: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008 and 2009; Figure 2.6 Countries in Recession and Avoiding Recession: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 Figure 2.7 Real GDP Growth: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2008-09 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786670703321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2014] | ||
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