Poverty reduction and beyond
Subtitle: development strategies for low-income countries
By: edited by Takashi Shiraishi, Tatsufumi Yamagata, and Shahid Yusuf.
Contributors: Shiraishi, Takashi.; Yamagata, Tatsufumi.; Yusuf, Shahid, 1949-; Ajia Keizai Kenkyūjo (Japan)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
ISBN-13: 9780230219946
Subjects: Poverty -- Developing countries -- Congresses; Economic development -- Developing countries -- Congresses; Economic assistance -- Developing countries -- Congresses; Poverty -- International cooperation -- Congresses; Developing countries -- Economic conditions -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: "IDE-JETRO."

Proceedings of a symposium held jointly by the Asahi Shimbun, the Institute of Developing Economies, JETRO (IDE-JETRO) and the World Bank, on Nov. 29, 2007, in Tokyo.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Poverty reduction and beyond : how far toward the goals? / Tatsufumi Yagamata and Takashi Shiraishi; title: Free markets and economic development / William Easterly; title: Reducing poverty through innovation / Shahid Yusuf; title: Industrialization cum poverty reduction : the cases of Bangladesh and Cambodia / Tatsufumi Yamagata; title: The pledge to end poverty : the image and the reality of international aid for health and population / Simeen Mahmud; title: What is happening in "poor" Africa? / Katsumi Hirano; title: Poverty reduction and human security : the experience from JICA's foreign aid / Hiroshi Kato and Masanobu Kiyoka; title: Panel discussion.