Poverty targeting in Asia / edited by John Weiss. - xvii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Five countries selected for study: India, Indonesia, the Peoples Republic of China, the Philippines, and Thailand. Edited versions of papers presented at an Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) workshop in November 2003 and a conference in December 2003, both held in Tokyo. "A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar Publishing.".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Experiences with poverty targeting in Asia : an overview / Poverty targeting in India / Poverty targeting in Indonesia / Poverty targeting in the People's Republic of China / Poverty targeting in Thailand / Poverty targeting in the Philippines / Micro-finance and poverty reduction in Asia / John Weiss -- Pradeep Srivastava -- Ari A. Perdana and John Maxwell -- Wang Sangui -- Peter Warr and Isra Sarntisart -- Arsenio Balisacan and Rosemarie Edillon -- John Weiss, Heather Montgomery and Elvira Kurmanalieva. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

184542123X 9781845421236

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Poverty--Asia--Congresses
Poverty--Pacific Area--Congresses
Microfinance--Asia--Congresses
Microfinance--Pacific Area--Congresses


Asia--Economic conditions--1945---Congresses.
Pacific Area--Economic conditions--20th century--Congresses.

HC415.P6 / P687 2005

339.46095