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Can extreme poverty be eliminated?

• Authors : Sachs, Jeffrey D.¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *WEALTH; *ECONOMIC developmentAFRICA

• Source: Scientific American. Sep2005, Vol. 293 Issue 3, p56-65. 10p. 3 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs, 5 Charts, 1 Map.

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Economic Growth Has Halved World Poverty.

• Authors : LeRoy, Sylvia¹ ; Karabegović, Amela²

Subjects: *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC development; *ECONOMIC trendsSOUTH Asia; AFRICA; ASIA

• Source: Fraser Forum. Nov2006, p15-19. 3p.

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How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study.

• Authors : Osberg, Lars¹ .; Kuan Xu¹ .

Subjects: *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC development; *ECONOMIC indicatorsCHINA

• Source: Review of Development Economics. May2008, Vol. 12 Issue 2, p419-441. 23p. 4 Charts, 4 Graphs.

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Poverty Alleviation in the People's Republic of China: The Implications for Sino-African Cooperation in Poverty Reduction.

• Authors : Wu, Zhong; Cheng, Enjiang

Subjects: *POVERTY; *GROWTH rate; *ECONOMIC developmentCHINA; AFRICA

• Source: African Development Review / Revue Africaine de Développement. Dec2010 Supplement, Vol. 22, p629-643. 15p.

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Aid, Employment and Poverty Reduction in Africa.

• Authors : Page, John; Shimeles, Abebe

Subjects: *EMPLOYMENT; *POVERTY; *JOB creationAFRICA

• Source: African Development Review / Revue Africaine de Développement. Oct2015 Supplement, Vol. 27, p17-30. 14p.

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Natural resources — curse or blessing?

• Authors : Herringshaw, Vanessa¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC development; NATURAL resourcesAFRICAWORLD Bank Group

• Source: New Economy. Sep2004, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p174-177. 4p.

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Comments on ‘Dynamics of Poverty, Inequality and Economic Well-being: African Economic Growth in Comparative Perspective’ by Gary S. Fields.

• Authors : Duclos, Jean-Yves¹

Subjects: *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC development; EQUALITYAFRICAFIELDS, Gary S.

• Source: Journal of African Economies. Mar2000 Supplement 1, Vol. 9 Issue Supplement_1, p79-82. 4p.

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POVERTY AND DEBT.

Subjects: *ECONOMIC development projects; *POVERTY; *FINANCIAL aidAFRICAUNITED Nations

• Source: Africa Research Bulletin: Economic, Financial & Technical Series. 1/16/2005, Vol. 42 Issue 1, p16391-16394. 4p. 1 Diagram.

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The Effect of Income Distribution on the Ability of Growth to Reduce Poverty: Evidence from Rural and Urban African Economies.

• Authors : Fosu, Augustin Kwasi¹ (AUTHOR)

Subjects: *INCOME inequality; *POVERTY; *ECONOMIC indicatorsAFRICA

• Source: American Journal of Economics & Sociology. Jul2010, Vol. 69 Issue 3, p1034-1053. 20p. 5 Charts.

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Poverty and Hardship among the Aged in Urban China.

• Authors : Saunders, Peter¹ ; Sun Lujun

Subjects: *POVERTY; *SOCIAL security; *ECONOMIC securityCHINA

• Source: Social Policy & Administration. Apr2006, Vol. 40 Issue 2, p138-157. 20p. 7 Charts.

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