Productivity and virtue: Elite categories of the poor in Bangladesh

World Development

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 965-977

  Hossain, Naomi ^a  

^a RESEARCH AND EVALUATION DIVISION   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; Elites; Poverty; Rolitics of poverty

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY POPULATION; ELITE POLITICS; PENSION SYSTEM; POVERTY ALLEVIATION;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 19144373182     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2004.09.018     Document Type: Article

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