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- The Poverty Next Door. Percy, Susan // Georgia Trend;May2003, Vol. 18 Issue 9, p28
A University of Georgia study of the Black Belt focuses on the persistent poverty that plagues Georgia and the Southeast and what it will take to break the cycle.Residents of Georgia and the Southeast bear a tremendous burden as a result of a continuous cycle of poverty, the study says,...
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Explains the effect of microfinance institutions on poverty alleviation in Nepal. Use of banking as part of developmental strategies employed by most governments; Definition of repayment rate; Results of related studies.
- THE END OF POVERTY. Sachs, Jeffrey D. // Time;3/14/2005, Vol. 165 Issue 11, p42
This article focuses on the global problem of poverty and the efforts to end it. The margin of survival in Nthandire, a town in Malawi, is extremely narrow. Currently, more than 8 million people around the world die each year because they are too poor to stay alive. We need to adopt a new...
- Integral Development Strengthens Democratic Governance. Costa, Mauricio E. Cortes; Jacir, Evelyn; Martinelli, Rosana // Americas;Jul/Aug2011, Vol. 63 Issue 4, p34
The article discusses the significance of integral development in democratic governance. It makes reference to the Organization of American States Democratic Charter to highlight the connection between the eradication of extreme poverty and the attainment of full democratic development of...
- Bridging the Economic and Social Committees. Asadi, Bagher // UN Chronicle;1999, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p12
Provides information on different economic and development issues discussed at the 1998-1999 United Nations General Assembly. Discussion on poverty and human rights; Implication of the global financial structure to the developing countries; Consensus resolutions to solve financial crises and...
- State capacity and development in a post-modern age. Rapley, John // Progress in Development Studies;Apr2006, Vol. 6 Issue 2, p167
Examines the resistance of the post-development theory to develop ideas to promote economic development. Overview of how post-development theorists view development; Link between development and poverty; Influence of post-development theory on the development of economic policy.
- The Neoliberal 'Rebirth' of Development Economics. Herrera, R�my // Monthly Review: An Independent Socialist Magazine;May2006, Vol. 58 Issue 1, p38
Focuses on the neoliberal rebirth of development economics. Definition of neoliberalism; Absorption of development by neoclassical economics; Background on the crisis of neoclassical economics and neoliberalism; Discussion on the evolution of the pursuit of neoliberal policies from struggle...
- The Demands of Inclusive Growth: Lessons from South Asia. OSMANI, S. R. // Pakistan Development Review;Winter2008, Vol. 47 Issue 4, p381
This paper examines the concept of inclusive growth, compares and contrasts it with related concepts such as pro-poor growth and equitable growth, and analyses the recent experience of South Asia through the lens of this concept. A common experience of the region is that spells of rapid growth...
- Wealth Creation in China and Some Lessons for Development Ethics. Enderle, Georges // Journal of Business Ethics;Sep2010, Vol. 96 Issue 1, p1
In the last 30 years, China has experienced an astounding economic development that calls for a differentiated understanding of this complex process of wealth creation. In the first section of this article, I present a new concept of wealth creation that goes beyond making money, maximizing...
