Reducing global poverty / Barry B. Hughes ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Hughes, Barry.
Material type: TextSeries: Patterns of potential human progress: v. 1.Publisher: [Denver] : Boulder : New Delhi : Pardee Center for International Futures, University of Denver ; Paradigm Publishers ; Oxford University Press, c2009Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-194) and index.Description: xvii, 334 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9781594516399 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781594516405 (pbk.).Subject(s): Poverty -- Government policy | Income distribution | GlobalizationDDC classification: 339.4/6 Online resources: Table of contentsItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-194) and index.
Introduction -- Concepts and measurement -- Drivers and strategies for poverty reduction -- Tools for exploring the future of global poverty -- The IFs base cases: a foundation for analysis -- The future of poverty: framing uncertainty -- Changing the future of poverty: human leverage -- The multiple faces of poverty and its future -- Poverty in a broader context -- The future of global poverty and human development -- Appendix 1: Cross sectional and lognormal formulations for poverty -- Appendix 2: Using lognormal income distributions -- Appendix 3: Deep drivers of economic growth and distribution -- Appendix 4: Countries in UN regions and subregions -- Appendix 5: Points of leverage in international futures.
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