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Social transfers and chronic poverty : emerging evidence and the challenge ahead (Record no. 51203)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 03.02.05 G7862
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Social transfers and chronic poverty : emerging evidence and the challenge ahead
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Department for International Development
Place of publication, distribution, etc. LondonGB
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2005
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent iii, 40 p.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Bibliography: p. 38-40
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Describes the type of social transfer programmes that can currently be found in developing countries. Considers the evidence on the impact of effective social transfer schemes on chronic poverty and their role in promoting and distributing growth. Demonstrates that social transfers are affordable in even the poorest countries. Assesses some of the challenges to be faced when implementing social transfer programmes and suggests how these could be overcome.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 11/16/05
Action agent JOYD
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix G7862

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