Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction [electronic resource] /
Bangura, Y.editor.
This book looks at developmental pathways to poverty reduction that emphasize employment-centred structural change, social policies that both protect citizens and contribute to economic development, and types of politics that support economic transformation and participation of the poor in growth processes.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book looks at developmental pathways to poverty reduction that emphasize employment-centred structural change, social policies that both protect citizens and contribute to economic development, and types of politics that support economic transformation and participation of the poor in growth processes.
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1. Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction; Yusuf Bangura -- PART I: DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES -- 2. Employment, Economic Development and Poverty Reduction; James Heintz -- 3. Taxation, Developmental State Capacity and Poverty Reduction; Jonathan Di John -- 4. The Effectiveness of IMF/World Bank-Funded Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers; Ricardo Gottschalk -- 5. Poverty Reduction and the Politics of Bilateral Donor Relations; Tom Lavers -- 6. Politics of Growth and Redistribution in a Democratic Context; Yusuf Bangura -- 7. Agrarian Social Pacts and Poverty Reduction; Adam Sheingate -- PART II: CASE STUDIES -- 8. Economic Development and Poverty Reduction in Korea: Governing Multifunctional Institutions; Huck-ju Kwon and Ilcheong Yi -- 9. Growing Wealth, Poverty Avoidance and Management in Singapore; Chua Beng Huat -- 10. Development Strategies and Poverty Reduction in China; Jean C. Oi -- 11. The Unsocial Leviathan: Interests, Institutions and Social Policy in Brazil; Marcus Andre; Melo -- 12. Ireland's Boom-Bust Cycles: The Elusive Search for a Balanced Development; Peadar Kirby.
Development economics.
Macroeconomics.
Political economy.
Economic growth.
Poverty.
Development Economics.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
International Political Economy.
Economic Growth.
Development Aid.