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Social development and absolute poverty in Asia and Latin America / Willy De Geyndt.

Title
Social development and absolute poverty in Asia and Latin America / Willy De Geyndt.
Author
De Geyndt, Willy.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1996.

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Description
ix, 45 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Summary
"Using econometric techniques analyzes causes of widespread poverty in Latin America and the 10 largest East and South Asian countries. Concludes that slow economic growth is not the only explanatory variable, and cites importance of schools and health care"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Series Statement
World Bank technical paper, 0253-7494 ; no. 328
Uniform Title
World Bank technical paper ; no. 328.
Subject
  • Asia > Economic conditions > Statistics
  • Asia > Social conditions > Statistics
  • Latin America > Economic conditions > Statistics
  • Latin America > Social conditions > Statistics
  • Poverty > Asia
  • Poverty > Latin America
  • Social indicators > Asia
  • Social indicators > Latin America
Genre/Form
Statistics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0821336959
LCCN
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Owning Institutions
Harvard Library