Ambivalence and Contradiction

Ambivalence and Contradiction
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Publisher : IIED
Total Pages : 48
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ISBN-10 : 9781843696063
ISBN-13 : 1843696061
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Synopsis Ambivalence and Contradiction by : A. Z. Mattee

Poverty Reduction Strategies

Poverty Reduction Strategies
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Publisher : Peter Lang Publishing
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000083513428
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Synopsis Poverty Reduction Strategies by : Philipp Albert Theodor Kircher

Poverty remains one of the greatest problems of our time, causing starvation and humiliation in poor countries and contributing to problems of conflict, migration and environmental degradationeffectingalso richer countries. This study provides a systematical analysis of today's donor strategies for development cooperation, which unite around the goal fo poverty reduction. The most recent strategies of the World Bank and the German, British and swedish official development agencies are compared and evaluated. Their broad consensus on goals and coneptual elements in comprehensively presented. Differences in accentuations regarding beneficiaries and implementationmethods are highlighted. An empirical study of the povery focus in project evaluations of he German Fonancial Cooperatin rounds off the analysis by exemplarily pointing at the practical implications of the new strategies. Contents: The consensus regarding poverty reduction strategies for developing countries--Defferences in the accentuations of various donors--Empirical result on poverty focus in project evaluations of the German Financial Cooperation.