The Oxford handbook of the economics of poverty
This handbook examines poverty measurement, anti-poverty policy and programs, and poverty theory from the perspective of economics. It is written in a highly accessible style that encourages critical thinking about poverty. What's known about the sources of poverty and its alleviation are summa...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2012, c2012
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| Collection: | Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This handbook examines poverty measurement, anti-poverty policy and programs, and poverty theory from the perspective of economics. It is written in a highly accessible style that encourages critical thinking about poverty. What's known about the sources of poverty and its alleviation are summarized and conventional thinking about poverty is challenged |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 849 p.) ill |
| ISBN: | 9780199971282 |