Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart
| Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart |
| Autore | Stewart Frances <1940, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9/0091722 |
| Collana | Priorities for development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-80371-0
1-280-15023-8 0-203-97640-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; List of diagrams charts and tables; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The impact of macro-adjustment policies on the incomes of the poor-a review of alternative approaches; 3 Meso policy choices and the poor; 4 Food subsidies: two errors of targeting; 5 Adjustment and social funds; 6 Structural adjustment policies and the poor in Africa; 7 The Latin American and Caribbean story; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449682503321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart
| Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart |
| Autore | Stewart Frances <1940, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9/0091722 |
| Collana | Priorities for development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-134-80370-2
1-134-80371-0 1-280-15023-8 0-203-97640-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; List of diagrams charts and tables; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The impact of macro-adjustment policies on the incomes of the poor-a review of alternative approaches; 3 Meso policy choices and the poor; 4 Food subsidies: two errors of targeting; 5 Adjustment and social funds; 6 Structural adjustment policies and the poor in Africa; 7 The Latin American and Caribbean story; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777382003321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995 | ||
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Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart
| Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart |
| Autore | Stewart Frances <1940-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9/0091722 |
| Collana | Priorities for development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-134-80370-2
1-134-80371-0 1-280-15023-8 0-203-97640-1 9780203976401 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; List of diagrams charts and tables; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The impact of macro-adjustment policies on the incomes of the poor-a review of alternative approaches; 3 Meso policy choices and the poor; 4 Food subsidies: two errors of targeting; 5 Adjustment and social funds; 6 Structural adjustment policies and the poor in Africa; 7 The Latin American and Caribbean story; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911101862603321 |
Stewart Frances <1940->
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart
| Adjustment and poverty : options and choices / / Frances Stewart |
| Autore | Stewart Frances <1940-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.9/0091722 |
| Collana | Priorities for development economics |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-134-80370-2
1-134-80371-0 1-280-15023-8 0-203-97640-1 9780203976401 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminaries; Contents; List of diagrams charts and tables; Series editor's preface; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The impact of macro-adjustment policies on the incomes of the poor-a review of alternative approaches; 3 Meso policy choices and the poor; 4 Food subsidies: two errors of targeting; 5 Adjustment and social funds; 6 Structural adjustment policies and the poor in Africa; 7 The Latin American and Caribbean story; 8 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911131362903321 |
Stewart Frances <1940->
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assets, livelihoods, and social policy [[electronic resource] /] / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors
| Assets, livelihoods, and social policy [[electronic resource] /] / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.609172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoserCaroline O. N
DaniAnis A (Anis Ahmad) |
| Collana | New frontiers of social policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - Developing countries
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-78735-3
9786611787356 0-8213-6996-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; BOX; FIGURES; TABLES; FOREWORD; ABOUT THE EDITORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 Asset-Based Social Policy and Public Action in a Polycentric World; CHAPTER 2 Assets and Livelihoods: A Frameworkfor Asset-Based Social Policy; CHAPTER 3 International Migration and Challenges for Social Policy: The Case of Ecuador; CHAPTER 4 Toward the Sustainable Return of West African Transnational Migrants: What Are the Options?; CHAPTER 5 Public Policies to Support Migrant Workers in Pakistan and the Philippines
CHAPTER 6 Transnationalism, Social Reproduction,and Social Policy: International Migration of Care WorkersCHAPTER 7 Building Homes: The Role of Federations of the Urban Poor; CHAPTER 8 Upgrading Thailand's Urban Settlements:A Community-Driven Process of Social Development; CHAPTER 9 Bitter Harvest: The Social Costs of State Failure in Rural Kenya; CHAPTER 10 Youth Gangs as Ontological Assets; CHAPTER 11 Forest Rights and Asset-Based Livelihoods: Catalyzing Rural Economies and Forest Conservation through Policy Reform and Collective Action CHAPTER 12 Microenterprise and Sustainable LivelihoodsCHAPTER 13 Beyond Sectoral Traps: Creating Wealth for the Poor; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453873003321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assets, livelihoods, and social policy / / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors
| Assets, livelihoods, and social policy / / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2008] |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 337 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 332.609172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoserCaroline O. N
DaniAnis A (Anis Ahmad) |
| Collana | New frontiers of social policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - Developing countries
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-78735-3
9786611787356 0-8213-6996-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; BOX; FIGURES; TABLES; FOREWORD; ABOUT THE EDITORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 Asset-Based Social Policy and Public Action in a Polycentric World; CHAPTER 2 Assets and Livelihoods: A Frameworkfor Asset-Based Social Policy; CHAPTER 3 International Migration and Challenges for Social Policy: The Case of Ecuador; CHAPTER 4 Toward the Sustainable Return of West African Transnational Migrants: What Are the Options?; CHAPTER 5 Public Policies to Support Migrant Workers in Pakistan and the Philippines
CHAPTER 6 Transnationalism, Social Reproduction,and Social Policy: International Migration of Care WorkersCHAPTER 7 Building Homes: The Role of Federations of the Urban Poor; CHAPTER 8 Upgrading Thailand's Urban Settlements:A Community-Driven Process of Social Development; CHAPTER 9 Bitter Harvest: The Social Costs of State Failure in Rural Kenya; CHAPTER 10 Youth Gangs as Ontological Assets; CHAPTER 11 Forest Rights and Asset-Based Livelihoods: Catalyzing Rural Economies and Forest Conservation through Policy Reform and Collective Action CHAPTER 12 Microenterprise and Sustainable LivelihoodsCHAPTER 13 Beyond Sectoral Traps: Creating Wealth for the Poor; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782578403321 |
| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2008] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assets, livelihoods, and social policy / / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors
| Assets, livelihoods, and social policy / / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 337 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 332.609172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoserCaroline O. N
DaniAnis A (Anis Ahmad) |
| Collana | New frontiers of social policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - Developing countries
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-78735-3
9786611787356 0-8213-6996-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; BOX; FIGURES; TABLES; FOREWORD; ABOUT THE EDITORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 Asset-Based Social Policy and Public Action in a Polycentric World; CHAPTER 2 Assets and Livelihoods: A Frameworkfor Asset-Based Social Policy; CHAPTER 3 International Migration and Challenges for Social Policy: The Case of Ecuador; CHAPTER 4 Toward the Sustainable Return of West African Transnational Migrants: What Are the Options?; CHAPTER 5 Public Policies to Support Migrant Workers in Pakistan and the Philippines
CHAPTER 6 Transnationalism, Social Reproduction,and Social Policy: International Migration of Care WorkersCHAPTER 7 Building Homes: The Role of Federations of the Urban Poor; CHAPTER 8 Upgrading Thailand's Urban Settlements:A Community-Driven Process of Social Development; CHAPTER 9 Bitter Harvest: The Social Costs of State Failure in Rural Kenya; CHAPTER 10 Youth Gangs as Ontological Assets; CHAPTER 11 Forest Rights and Asset-Based Livelihoods: Catalyzing Rural Economies and Forest Conservation through Policy Reform and Collective Action CHAPTER 12 Microenterprise and Sustainable LivelihoodsCHAPTER 13 Beyond Sectoral Traps: Creating Wealth for the Poor; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911095287203321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assets, livelihoods, and social policy / / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors
| Assets, livelihoods, and social policy / / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | xxii, 337 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 332.609172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MoserCaroline O. N
DaniAnis A (Anis Ahmad) |
| Collana | New frontiers of social policy |
| Soggetto topico |
Saving and investment - Developing countries
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-281-78735-3
9786611787356 0-8213-6996-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; BOX; FIGURES; TABLES; FOREWORD; ABOUT THE EDITORS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 Asset-Based Social Policy and Public Action in a Polycentric World; CHAPTER 2 Assets and Livelihoods: A Frameworkfor Asset-Based Social Policy; CHAPTER 3 International Migration and Challenges for Social Policy: The Case of Ecuador; CHAPTER 4 Toward the Sustainable Return of West African Transnational Migrants: What Are the Options?; CHAPTER 5 Public Policies to Support Migrant Workers in Pakistan and the Philippines
CHAPTER 6 Transnationalism, Social Reproduction,and Social Policy: International Migration of Care WorkersCHAPTER 7 Building Homes: The Role of Federations of the Urban Poor; CHAPTER 8 Upgrading Thailand's Urban Settlements:A Community-Driven Process of Social Development; CHAPTER 9 Bitter Harvest: The Social Costs of State Failure in Rural Kenya; CHAPTER 10 Youth Gangs as Ontological Assets; CHAPTER 11 Forest Rights and Asset-Based Livelihoods: Catalyzing Rural Economies and Forest Conservation through Policy Reform and Collective Action CHAPTER 12 Microenterprise and Sustainable LivelihoodsCHAPTER 13 Beyond Sectoral Traps: Creating Wealth for the Poor; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911144121303321 |
| Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Basculement économique & géopolitique du monde : poids et diversité des pays émergents / / ouvrage dirigé parMohammed Matmati ; préface, Jean-François Fiorina ; auteurs, Abdelwahab Biad [and ten others] [[electronic resource]]
| Basculement économique & géopolitique du monde : poids et diversité des pays émergents / / ouvrage dirigé parMohammed Matmati ; préface, Jean-François Fiorina ; auteurs, Abdelwahab Biad [and ten others] [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 pages ) : maps ; |
| Disciplina | 337.09172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BiadAbdelwahab |
| Collana | La librairie des humanités |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Geopolitics - Developing countries Business & Economics Economic History |
| ISBN | 2-336-68047-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153334503321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : L'Harmattan, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond macroeconomic stability : structural transformation and inclusive development / / edited by Iyanatul Islam and David Kucera
| Beyond macroeconomic stability : structural transformation and inclusive development / / edited by Iyanatul Islam and David Kucera |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hampshire, England ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.509172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
IslamIyanatul <1953->
KuceraDavid <1960-> |
| Collana | Advances in labour studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Economic stabilization - Developing countries |
| ISBN | 92-2-127801-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Table I.1 Effect of real exchange rate (RER) movements on employment; Figure I.1 Defining employment intensity; Part I: Limits of the Conventional Macroeconomic Policy Framework; 1 Dispensing Macroeconomic Policy Advice to Developing Countries: The IMF's Article IV Consultations; Figure 1.1 IMF policy recommendations for 50 countries; Table 1.1 Public debt and growth: revisiting the evidence; Table 1.2 Nature of IMF advice on fiscal adjustment
Table 1.3 Fiscal statistics and the countries in the Article IV consultations (%)Table 1.4 Tests of statistical significance (at 5 per cent level) of different meanvalues of debts/deficits; Table 1.5 CV to measure dispersion/uniformity in projections; Table 1.6 IMF on inflation projections in 27 countries; Table 1.7 Nature of IMF advice on inflation targeting; Figure 1.2 IMF policy recommendations on employment generation, poverty reduction and social protection; Table 1.8 Nature of employment analysis in the Article IVs: some country-specific examples Table 1.9 Nature of poverty analysis in the Article IVs: some country-specific examplesTable 1.10 Financing needs for infrastructure; Table 1.11 Financing needs for pro-poor spending; 2 Fiscal Consolidation: Issues and Evidence; Figure 2.1 Initial debt to GDP ratio (1981) and subsequent real GDP growth(annual % change) average of 1981-2010; Figure 2.2 Median growth and debt to GDP ratios, 1981-2009; Figure 2.3 Highest and lowest median initial debt to GDP ratios and median GDP growth, 1981-2009; Figure 2.4 Debt trend - number of countries with different debt levels, 1981-2009 Figure 2.5 Debt and growth relationship (movement versus shift)3 Should Developing Countries Target Low, Single-Digit Inflation to Promote Growth and Employment?; Table 3.1 Inflation targeting countries (emerging and developing countries); Figure 3.1 Long-run median inflation rates, recent inflation versus mediantargeted inflation rate; Table 3.2 IMF policy statements on inflation in 19 developing countries: examples from the Article IV consultation process; Figure 3.2 Growth and inflation relationship (linear); Table 3.3 Cross-country threshold studies Figure 3.3 Growth and inflation relationship (nonlinear)Table 3.4 Country-specific threshold studies; Table 3.5 Median growth and inflation rates (%) (2000-2007); Figure 3.4 Inflation-growth relationship (1980-1989); Figure 3.5 Inflation-growth relationship (1990-1999); Figure 3.6 Inflation-growth relationship (2000-2007); Figure 3.7 Inflation targeting countries and non-inflation targeting countries:inflation rate; Figure 3.8 Inflation targeting countries: growth-inflation relationship (2000-2007); Figure 3.9 Non-inflation targeting countries: inflation-growth relationship(2000-2007) Figure 3.10 Co-movement of inflation and food price index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787621903321 |
| Hampshire, England ; ; New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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