African poverty at the millennium : causes, complexities, and challenges / Howard White and Tony Killick in collaboration with Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa and Marie-Angelique Savane.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2001. Description: xxvi, 139 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 0821348671Subject(s): Poverty -- Africa | Africa -- Economic conditionsDDC classification: 339.46096 LOC classification: HC800.Z9 | P684 2001Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-139).
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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