Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy |
Autore | Clancy Joy. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Biomass energy - Social aspects Biomass energy - Environmental aspects Energy policy Rural poor Poverty - Government policy Equality Social justice North and south |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-12847-8
1-283-97244-1 1-136-46930-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Energy and Rural Poverty -- The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Production in Rural Communities -- How Does Large-Scale Liquid Biofuel Production Affect Socio-Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services? -- Liquid Biofuel Production and Rural Communities' Food Security -- Do Liquid Biofuels Address Rural Energy and Poverty Issues? -- Can Biofuels Be Made Pro-Poor?. |
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Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy |
Autore | Clancy Joy. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Earthscan from Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Biomass energy - Social aspects Biomass energy - Environmental aspects Energy policy Rural poor Poverty - Government policy Equality Social justice North and south |
ISBN |
1-136-46929-X
0-203-12847-8 1-283-97244-1 1-136-46930-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Energy and Rural Poverty -- The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Production in Rural Communities -- How Does Large-Scale Liquid Biofuel Production Affect Socio-Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services? -- Liquid Biofuel Production and Rural Communities' Food Security -- Do Liquid Biofuels Address Rural Energy and Poverty Issues? -- Can Biofuels Be Made Pro-Poor?. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786041103321 |
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Civil society and global poverty : hegemony, inclusivity, legitimacy / / live Gabay |
Autore | Gabay Clive |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/577 |
Collana | Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation |
Soggetto topico | Poverty - Government policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-60565-1
9786613918109 1-136-26289-X 0-203-10765-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of boxes and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Something is happening here ... conceptual clarity; Conceptualising GCAP; Research design; Chapter outline - hegemony, inclusion, legitimacy; Power: an interlude; 2 Hegemony; Introduction; Monitory oppositionality; Standing up against ... who? what?; Empty signifiers and contested meanings; The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); Conclusion; 3 Inclusivity; Introduction; Constituting the cosmos; The multiple and contradictory practices of international NGOs in GCAP
Reworking powerConclusion; 4 Legitimacy; Introduction; Constructing GCAP at the grassroots; GCAP acting ...; Conclusion; 5 Implications and conclusions; Introduction; Framing the research; Implications of the research; Hegemony, inclusion and legitimacy: the holistic view; Further avenues of research; Final comments; Appendix 1 Interviews; Appendix 2 Email to research participants requesting participation for interviews; Appendix 3 Consent form and information sheet shown to research participants at interview; Appendix 4 Interview themes and questions Appendix 5 The Millennium Development GoalsNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462454903321 |
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Civil society and global poverty : hegemony, inclusivity, legitimacy / / live Gabay |
Autore | Gabay Clive |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/577 |
Collana | Routledge/Warwick studies in globalisation |
Soggetto topico | Poverty - Government policy |
ISBN |
1-283-60565-1
9786613918109 1-136-26289-X 0-203-10765-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of boxes and tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Something is happening here ... conceptual clarity; Conceptualising GCAP; Research design; Chapter outline - hegemony, inclusion, legitimacy; Power: an interlude; 2 Hegemony; Introduction; Monitory oppositionality; Standing up against ... who? what?; Empty signifiers and contested meanings; The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs); Conclusion; 3 Inclusivity; Introduction; Constituting the cosmos; The multiple and contradictory practices of international NGOs in GCAP
Reworking powerConclusion; 4 Legitimacy; Introduction; Constructing GCAP at the grassroots; GCAP acting ...; Conclusion; 5 Implications and conclusions; Introduction; Framing the research; Implications of the research; Hegemony, inclusion and legitimacy: the holistic view; Further avenues of research; Final comments; Appendix 1 Interviews; Appendix 2 Email to research participants requesting participation for interviews; Appendix 3 Consent form and information sheet shown to research participants at interview; Appendix 4 Interview themes and questions Appendix 5 The Millennium Development GoalsNotes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785743103321 |
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Climate change and global poverty [[electronic resource] ] : a billion lives in the balance? / / Lael Brainard, Abigail Jones, Nigel Purvis, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/56 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
JonesAbigail <1983-> PurvisNigel |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Global environmental change Global temperature changes Poverty - Government policy Economic geography Economic development - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8157-0381-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Double jeopardy : what the climate crisis means for the poor / Abigail Jones, Vinca LaFleur, and Nigel Purvis -- Climate change impacts in the developing world : implications for sustainable development / Anthony Nyong -- Toward a new international climate change agreement / Elliot Diringer -- Greenhouse gas mitigation efforts in China : progress and opportunities / Ned Helme -- Linking communities, forests, and carbon / Michael Jenkins -- Integrating climate change into development : multiple benefits of mitigation and adaptation / Atiq Rahman -- Development in the balance : agriculture and water / Robert Mendelsohn -- Public health adaptation to climate change in low-income countries / Kristie L. Ebi -- Linking adaptation and disaster risk reduction / Saleemul Huq and Jessica Ayers -- The climate-security connection : what it means for the poor / Joshua W. Busby -- Financing adaptation to a warmer world : opportunities for innovation and experimentation / Manish Bapna and Heather McGray -- Exploring the potential for public-private insurance to help the world's poor to adapt and thrive as the climate changes / Ian Burton and Thea Dickinson -- Corporate action on climate adaptation and development : mobilizing new partnerships to build climate change resilience in developing countries and communities / Jane Nelson -- Mobilizing action for climate change adaptation in the North and South / Heather K. Coleman, Raymond C. Offenheiser, and David Waskow |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459492103321 |
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Debtfare states and the poverty industry : money, discipline and the surplus population / / Susanne Soederberg |
Autore | Soederberg Susanne <1966-> |
Edizione | [1 ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.7/43
332.743 |
Collana | RIPE Series in Global Political Economy |
Soggetto topico |
Debt - Political aspects
Consumer credit - Political aspects Poverty - Government policy Poor - Finance, Personal Financial institutions - Political aspects |
ISBN |
9781317646723
131764672X 9780415822671 041582267X 9781315761954 1315761955 9781317646730 1317646738 |
Classificazione | POL000000POL011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Part I Theorising money, credit and debtfare states; 1 Demystifying money; 2 The power and paradoxes of credit; 3 Debtfare states; Part II Debtfarism and the poverty industry in the United States; Preface to Part II: Debtfarism in the United States and the making of the poverty industry; 4 Debtfarism and the credit card industry; 5 Debtfarism and the student loan industry; 6 Debtfarism and the payday loan industry
Part III Debtfarism and the poverty industry in MexicoPreface to Part III: Debtfarism, development and dispossession; 7 Global debtfarism and the universalisation of financial inclusion; 8 Debtfarism and the microfinance industry; 9 Debtfarism and the housing industry; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476766803321 |
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Delivering on the promise of pro-poor growth [[electronic resource] ] : insights and lessons from country experiences / / Timothy Besley and Louise J. Cord, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke [England] ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BesleyTimothy
CordLouise |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Poverty - Government policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786610621965
1-280-62196-6 0-8213-6516-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview / Louise J. Cord -- How Indonesia connected the poor to rapid economic growth / C. Peter Timmer -- The policy origins of poverty and growth in India / Timothy Besley, Robin Burgess, and Berta Esteve-Volart -- Explaining pro-poor growth in Bangladesh: puzzles, evidence, and implications / Binayak Sen, Mustafa K. Muferi, and Quazi Shahabuddin -- Pro-poor growth in Vietnam: miracle or model? / Rainer Klump -- Ghana: the challenge of translating sustained growth into poverty reduction / Ernest Aryeetey and Andrew McKay -- Uganda's experience with operationalizing pro-poor growth, 1922 to 2003 / John A. Okidi ... [et al.] -- The success of pro-poor growth in rural and urban Tunisia / Mohamed Hédi Lahouel -- Human capital, inequality, and pro-poor growth in Brazil / Naércio Menezes-Filho and Lígia Vasconcellos. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452149003321 |
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Delivering on the promise of pro-poor growth : : insights and lessons from country experiences / / Timothy Besley and Louise J. Cord, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basingstoke [England] ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan |
Descrizione fisica | xi, 253 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BesleyTimothy
CordLouise |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Poverty - Government policy |
ISBN |
9786610621965
1-280-62196-6 0-8213-6516-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview / Louise J. Cord -- How Indonesia connected the poor to rapid economic growth / C. Peter Timmer -- The policy origins of poverty and growth in India / Timothy Besley, Robin Burgess, and Berta Esteve-Volart -- Explaining pro-poor growth in Bangladesh: puzzles, evidence, and implications / Binayak Sen, Mustafa K. Muferi, and Quazi Shahabuddin -- Pro-poor growth in Vietnam: miracle or model? / Rainer Klump -- Ghana: the challenge of translating sustained growth into poverty reduction / Ernest Aryeetey and Andrew McKay -- Uganda's experience with operationalizing pro-poor growth, 1922 to 2003 / John A. Okidi ... [et al.] -- The success of pro-poor growth in rural and urban Tunisia / Mohamed Hédi Lahouel -- Human capital, inequality, and pro-poor growth in Brazil / Naércio Menezes-Filho and Lígia Vasconcellos. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777898803321 |
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The Distributional Impact of Taxes and Transfers : : Evidence From Eight Developing Countries / / Gabriela Inchauste |
Autore | Inchauste Gabriela |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 pages) |
Disciplina | 339.2 |
Collana | Directions in Development;Directions in Development - Poverty |
Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Poverty - Government policy Fiscal policy |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Overview: fiscal policy and redistribution / Gabriela Inchauste and Nora Lustig -- Fiscal incidence in Armenia / Stephen D. Younger, Artsvi Khachatryan -- Fiscal incidence analysis for Ethiopia / Ruth Hill, Gabriela Inchauste, Nora Lustig, Eyasu Tsehaye, Tassew Woldehanna -- The distributional impact of fiscal policy in Georgia / Cesar Cancho, Elena Bondarenko -- The distributional impact of fiscal policy in Indonesia / Jon Jellema, Matthew Wai-Poi, Rythia Afkar -- The distributional impact of fiscal policy in Jordan / Shamma A. Alam, Gabriela Inchauste, Umar Serajuddin -- Who benefits from fiscal redistribution in the Russian Federation? / Luis F. López-Calva, Nora Lustig, Mikhail Matytsin, Daria Popova -- The distributional impact of fiscal policy in South Africa / Gabriela Inchauste, Nora Lustig, Mashekwa Maboshe, Catriona Purfield, Ingrid Woolard -- The Incidence of taxes and spending in Sri Lanka / Nisha Arunatilake, Gabriela Inchauste, Nora Lustig. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796660003321 |
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The distributional impact of taxes and transfers : evidence from eight low-and middle-income countries / / Gabriela Inchauste and Nora Lustig, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 339.2 |
Collana | Directions in Development ;Directions in Development-Poverty |
Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Poverty - Government policy Fiscal policy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511792103321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
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