LEADER 01470nam 2200373Ia 4500001 99125127306906421 005 20200520144314.0 006 m o d | 007 cr -n--------- 008 080625s2009 enka ob 001 0 eng d 020 1-134-01943-2 020 1-281-89979-8 020 9786611899790 020 0-203-88505-8 035 (CKB)1000000000550705 035 (EBL)366338 035 (OCoLC)476200143 035 (SSID)ssj0000240117 035 (PQKBManifestationID)11222651 035 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000240117 035 (PQKBWorkID)10252484 035 (PQKB)11371898 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC366338 035 (EXLCZ)991000000000550705 040 MiAaPQ |beng |erda |epn |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 041 eng 050 4 HC415.P6 |bR86 2009 082 00 339.2339.2/2095339.22095362.5095 245 00 Rural poverty and income dynamics in Asia and Africa / |cedited by Keijiro Otsuka, Jonna P. Estudillo and Yasuyuki Sawada. 260 London ;New York : |bRoutledge, |c2009. 300 1 online resource (257 p.) 336 text |btxt 337 computer |bc 338 online resource |bcr 490 1 Routledge studies in development economics ; |v68 500 Description based upon print version of record. 505 0 Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: An overview and conceptual framework; 2 Income dynamics, schooling investment, and poverty reduction in Philippine villages, 1985-2004; 3 Human capital investment and poverty reduction over generations: A case from the rural Philippines, 1979-2003; 4 Income dynamics, schooling investment, and poverty reduction in Thai villages, 1987-2004; 5 Income dynamics, schooling investments, and poverty reduction in Bangladesh, 1988-2004 505 8 6 Income dynamics and schooling investments in Tamil Nadu, India, 1971-2003: Changing roles of land and human capital7 Role of nonfarm income and education in reducing poverty: Evidence from Ethiopia, Kenya, and Uganda; 8 Determinants of household income and schooling investments in rice-growing provinces in Mozambique, 2002-5; 9 Toward a new paradigm of farm and nonfarm linkages in economic development; References; Index 520 Although there is much interest in poverty reduction, there are few agreed upon strategies to effectively reduce poverty. In this new book, the editors have gathered together various evidences on poverty dynamics, based on panel data from the last few decades in the Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh and Tamil Nadu in India, compared with more recent data from sub-Saharan Africa. The major finding of this research project is that rural households in sub-Saharan African are beginning to experience the same pattern of structural change in income composition and poverty reduction that Asian hou 546 English 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-227) and index. 650 0 Rural poor |zAsia. 650 0 Rural poor |zAfrica. 650 0 Households |xEconomic aspects |zAsia. 650 0 Households |xEconomic aspects |zAfrica. 650 0 Education, Rural |zAsia. 650 0 Education, Rural |zAfrica. 776 |z1-138-98558-9 776 |z0-415-48009-4 700 1 Otsuka, Keijiro. 700 1 Estudillo, Jonna P. 700 1 Sawada, Yasuyuki, |d1967- 830 0 Routledge studies in development economics ; |v68. 906 BOOK