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" African Poverty at the Millennium : "
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BL
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Record Number
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946331
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Doc. No
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b700701
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Title & Author
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African Poverty at the Millennium : : Causes, Complexities, and Challenges.
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Publication Statement
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World Bank Group, 2001.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (170 pages)
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ISBN
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0585415110
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: 0821348671
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: 1280084030
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: 6610084033
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: 9780585415116
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: 9780821348673
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: 9781280084034
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: 9786610084036
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-139).
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Contents
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pt. I. Africa's Poverty Problem -- 1. A First View -- 2. Different Poverty Concepts Can Point in Different Directions -- 3. African Poverty Has Many Dimensions -- pt. II. The Causes of Poverty -- 4. Overview of the Proximate and Primary Causes of Poverty -- 5. Economic Stagnation Has Caused Much Poverty -- 6. Why Has Growth Been So Poor? -- 7. Both Governments and Markets Have Failed the Poor -- 8. The Poor Have Inadequate Capital -- 9. Sustaining Improvements in Social Indicators Requires Growing Income and Better State Service Provision -- 10. Household and Population Dynamics: Good and Bad News for Poverty Reduction -- 11. Women's Unequal Position Pervades the Poverty Problem -- pt. III. Poverty Reduction Policies -- 12. Outlines of an Antipoverty Strategy -- 13. National Policies for Reducing Poverty -- 14. Find out More and Monitor Progress -- 15. Donor Countries Need to Do More, Too.
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Abstract
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Annotation
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Subject
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Poverty-- Africa.
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Armut
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Economics-- Macroeconomics.
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Economic history.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Economic Conditions.
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Subject
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Poverty.
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Armoede.
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Economische situatie.
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Africa, Economic conditions.
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Subject
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Africa.
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Afrika
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Dewey Classification
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339.461
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LC Classification
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HC800
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NLM classification
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83.30bcl
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Added Entry
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Killick, Tony.
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