LEADER 01429nam 2200361 a 4500001 99125324364506421 005 20200520144314.0 006 m o d | 007 cr -n--------- 008 080428s2009 enkab ob 001 0 eng^^ 020 1-134-04001-6 020 1-281-89976-3 020 9786611899769 020 0-203-88857-X 035 (CKB)1000000000553043 035 (EBL)366336 035 (OCoLC)437233727 035 (SSID)ssj0000122082 035 (PQKBManifestationID)11135021 035 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122082 035 (PQKBWorkID)10111804 035 (PQKB)10494687 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC366336 035 (EXLCZ)991000000000553043 040 MiAaPQ |beng |erda |epn |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 041 eng 043 a-bg--- 050 4 HC440.8.Z9 |bP6186 2009 082 0 362.5095492 |222 100 1 Motiur Rahman, Pk. Md. 245 14 The chronically poor in rural Bangladesh : |blivelihood constraints and capabilities / |cPk. Md. Motiur Rahman, Noriatsu Matsui, and Yukio Ikemoto. 260 Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;New York, NY : |bRoutledge, |c2009. 300 1 online resource (208 p.) 336 text |btxt 337 computer |bc 338 online resource |bcr 490 1 Routledge studies in development economics 500 Description based upon print version of record. 505 0 Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part I: Socio-demographic issues; Chapter 2: Population and household characteristics; Part II: Monetary issues; Chapter 3: Distribution of household income and expenditure; Chapter 4: Household assets and liabilities; Part III: Health and nutrition issues; Chapter 5: Health and child nutrition; Chapter 6: Food, nutrition and dietary diversity; Chapter 7: Poverty and food security; Part IV: Human- and social-capital issues; Chapter 8: Poverty and human capital: Education and literacy 505 8 Chapter 9: Profile of social capital and women's mobilityPart V: Vulnerability issues; Chapter 10: Livelihood strategies: Constraints and choices; Chapter 11: Shocks and coping strategies; Chapter 12: Vulnerability to poverty in rural Bangladesh; Chapter 13: Synthesis and recommendations; Appendix 1: Quantitative survey; Appendix 2: List and location of selected villages; Appendix 3: Important socio-economic indicators of sample households; Appendix 4: Important socio-economic indicators of sample households by year of schooling 505 8 Appendix 5: Important socio-economic indicators of sample households by landholding sizeAppendix 6: Important socio-economic indicators of sample households by gender; Bibliography; Index 520 This book examines rural poverty in Bangladesh. Based on detailed empirical research and surveys of households in Bangladesh, it provides an accurate portrait of the everyday situations faced by the rural poor in Bangladesh today, covering all aspects of household behaviour. All of the key issues are explored, including health, nutrition, housing conditions, human capital, household asset and liabilities, gender issues, livelihood strategies, distribution of household income and expenditure, social capital, intergenerational mobility of the chronically poor, women's mobility, shocks 546 English 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 0 Rural poor |zBangladesh. 651 0 Bangladesh |xRural conditions. 651 0 Bangladesh |xSocial conditions. 776 |z0-415-54315-0 776 |z0-415-46468-4 700 1 Matsui, Noriatsu. 700 1 Ikemoto, Yukio. 830 0 Routledge studies in development economics. 906 BOOK