Encyclopedia of World PovertyMehmet Odekon SAGE Publications, 16 mei 2006 - 1760 pagina's The Encyclopedia of World Poverty provides extensive and current information, as well as insight into the contemporary debate on poverty. The three volumes of this state-of-the-art Encyclopedia contain over 800 original articles written by more than 125 renowned scholars. The entries contributing to this work explore poverty in various regions of the world, and examine the difficulties associated with the definition and measurement of poverty, along with its causes and effects. |
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Africa agriculture BIBLIOGRAPHY billion 2004 est billion expenditures billion f.o.b. Budget chemicals children under 18 China commodities composition by sector consumption by percentage Distribution of family Economic aid exchange and gold Exports external family income foreign exchange France Germany Gini index global healthcare Human Development Index Human Poverty Index Imports including capital expenditures income or consumption Industrial production growth Inflation rate consumer International Investment gross fixed Labor force living lowest Mean earnings dollars Median household income ment occupation organizations partners Percent below poverty percentage share policies political poor Population below poverty poverty level poverty line production growth rate programs public assistance income Public debt purchasing power parity rate consumer prices real growth rate recipient related children Reserves of foreign revenues Security Income dollars SHINAWATRA UNIVERSITY Social Security income Supplemental Security Income textiles tion Unemployment rate University urban wage welfare women World Bank year-round workers