Rural Poverty and Income Dynamics in Asia and Africa

Although there is much interest in poverty reduction, there are few agreed upon strategies to effectively reduce poverty. In this new book, the editors have gathered together various evidences on poverty dynamics, based on panel data from the last few decades in the Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh and Tamil Nadu in India, compared with more recent data from sub-Saharan Africa. The major finding of this research project is that rural households...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415480094
• ISBN13: 9780415480093
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"