00562nam a2200121Ia 4500 20260716043906.0 Jentsch, Gero Can economic growth reduce poverty? : new findings on inequality, economic growth and poverty 2000 Argues that poverty reduction depends primarily upon specific policies to achieve it. Suggests that economic growth can in fact be helpful, but it is not directly causal. Opines that specific policies can alleviate poverty even if there is no growth. 6/16/08 JOYD A 56259 56259