Poverty in Eritrea: Challenges and implications for development

International Social Science Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 197-198, 2009, Pages 325-335

  Rena, Ravinder ^a  

^a NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Namibia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS; DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY; POVERTY DETERMINANT;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; DROUGHT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ERITREA; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; ETHNOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; HISTORY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STARVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

AFRICA; DROUGHTS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ERITREA; FOOD SUPPLY; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; POPULATION GROUPS; POVERTY; POVERTY AREAS; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STARVATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ERITREA;

EID: 77953099326     PISSN: 00208701     EISSN: 14682451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2451.2010.01724.x     Document Type: Article

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