Poverty Reduction: What Role for the State in Today*s Globalized Economy (International Studies in Poverty Research). Questo articolo non è disponibile.Poverty Reduction: What Role for the State in Today*s Globalized Economy (International Studies in Poverty Research)

Focusing primarily on countries in Southern and Central Africa, local and international scholars consider how much can be expected of the state in poverty reduction. The 16 contributions discuss such topics as democracies and poverty, Botswana's social assistance scheme, poverty reduction policies in Zimbabwe, the role of foreign aid, the South African Women's Budget Initiative, and trade policy, poverty, and inequality in Namibia. Distributed by Palgrave. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)