Assessing strategies for reducing poverty

International Studies Review

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 690-710

  Hughes, Barry B ^a   Irfan, Mohammod T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING METHOD; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; STRATEGIC APPROACH; WORLD BANK;

EID: 37249020067     PISSN: 15219488     EISSN: 14682486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2486.2007.00731.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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