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Other authors / contributors: | Due, Evan.
International Development Research Centre (Canada)
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ISBN: | 1552504352 9781552504352 1552504328 9781552504321 9781552504321 9781552504352
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Available also on the Internet. Includes bibliographical references. Print version record.
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Summary: | For more than two decades, governments and development agencies around the world have focused on reducing poverty. There have been advances, but progress has been uneven and nearly a quarter of the world's population still suffers from extreme "income poverty." Income poverty, however, is only part of the picture. A multi-faceted account of poverty and human welfare incorporates elements that go beyond income to capture the characteristics of poverty as experienced by the poor themselves. This book presents the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS). CBMS recognizes that the poor must be inv.
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Other form: | Print version: 9781552504321
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