Giving Credit where Due: A Path to Global Poverty ReductionUniversity Press of America, 2006 - 209 стор. According to the World Bank, approximately one billion people live on less than $1 a day. Giving Credit Where Due: A Path to Global Poverty Reduction critically examines the level and quality of the international community's response to such extreme poverty. This timely work traces the ethical and religious underpinnings of social welfare policy; describes income support systems in Europe, the United States, and elsewhere; and proposes a new strategy for reducing global poverty. |
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... estimates continue to command re- spect but not total allegiance among independent researchers . The World Bank estimates the number of people in extreme poverty in 2000 at nearly 1.1 billion or 21.1 percent of the developing world's ...
... estimates continue to command re- spect but not total allegiance among independent researchers . The World Bank estimates the number of people in extreme poverty in 2000 at nearly 1.1 billion or 21.1 percent of the developing world's ...
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... estimates is also five percent . It could be as low as zero . A distribution - normal assumption would artificially raise the amount consumed by the lowest quintile , and thereby lead to an undercount of the world's poorest people . No ...
... estimates is also five percent . It could be as low as zero . A distribution - normal assumption would artificially raise the amount consumed by the lowest quintile , and thereby lead to an undercount of the world's poorest people . No ...
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... estimates of global poverty . The database of 440 household surveys in- cludes 1.1 million randomly sampled households ( 93 percent of the population of devel- oping countries ) from almost one hundred countries . Data quality has ...
... estimates of global poverty . The database of 440 household surveys in- cludes 1.1 million randomly sampled households ( 93 percent of the population of devel- oping countries ) from almost one hundred countries . Data quality has ...
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Giving Credit where Due: A Path to Global Poverty Reduction Robert Francis Clark Перегляд фрагмента - 2006 |
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