TY - BOOK AU - Wang,Xiaolu AU - Li,Shi AU - Wang,Sangui TI - Eliminating poverty through development in China T2 - Routledge studies on the Chinese economy series SN - 0415462770 AV - HC430.P6 W25 2008 U1 - 362.50951 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Poverty KW - China KW - Economic assistance, Domestic KW - Economic development KW - Economic policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Preface --; 1.1; A review of China's Poverty and Anti-poverty Efforts --; 2.1; Socioeconomic Development and Poverty Reduction --; 3.1; Evolution of Poverty Concepts and other Countries' Experiences --; 2; New Characteristics of Poverty in China today --; 2.1; The Absolute Poverty Line in China --; 2.2; Poor Populations in Rural Areas of China --; 2.3; Size and Geographical Distribution of Poor Populations in Urban Areas --; 3; Analysis of the Causes of Poverty --; 3.1; Agricultural Dependence and Natural Environmental Constraints --; 3.2; Human Capital Constraints --; 3.3; Public Services Constraints --; 3.4; Causes of Urban Poverty --; 3.5; A Brief Summary of the Causes of Poverty --; 4; China's Poverty Alleviation Policies: Goals and Impacts --; 4.1; Main Poverty Alleviation Policies and their Characteristics --; 4.2; The Effects of Poverty Alleviation Policies in Rural Areas --; 4.3; The Poverty Alleviation Effects of Anti-poverty Policies in Urban Areas --; 4.4; Conclusive Evaluation of China's Anti-poverty Policies --; 5; Governance and Poverty Alleviation --; 5.1; The Organization of China's Poverty Alleviation Forces and their Functions --; 5.2; The Chinese Government's Primary Experiences in Poverty Alleviation --; 5.3; The Main Problems with the Chinese Government's Administrative Practices for Poverty Alleviation --; 6; Suggestions for Poverty Alleviation Policies ER -