
Economic Mobility and Poverty Dynamics in Developing Countries
Frank Cass Publishers
Published on 1. October 2000
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-7146-5131-6 (ISBN)
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Description
A collection of studies assembled from six countries - South Africa, China, Ethiopia, Pakistan, Zimbabwe and Chile - using household panel data to examine the issue of poverty. The studies suggest that populations often swing in and out of poverty due to changes in business and agriculture.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7146-5131-6 (9780714651316)
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Bob Baulch | John Hoddinott
Economic Mobility and Poverty Dynamics in Developing Countries
Book
10/2000
Frank Cass Publishers
€80.65
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University of Sussex, UK
International Food Policy Research Institute, USA
Content
Economic mobility and poverty dynamics in developing countries, Bob Baulch and John Hoddinott; vulnerability, seasonality and poverty in Ethiopia, Stefan Dercon and Pramila Krishnan; social capital and household welfare in South Africa, 1993-98, John Maluccio, Lawrence Haddad and Julien May; is transient poverty different? Evidence for rural China, Jyotsna Jalan and Martin Ravallion; simulating the impact of policy upon chronic and transitory poverty in rural Pakistan, Neil McCulloch and Bob Baulch; revisiting forever gained: income dynamics in the resettlement areas of Zimbabwe, 1983-96, Jan Willem Gunning, John Hoddinott, Bill Kinsey and Trudy Owens; mixed fortunes: a study of poverty mobility among small farms households in Chile 1968-86, Christopher D. Scott.