Conventional poverty reduction strategies have produced disappointing results in many instances, especially in situations of high initial inequality which tend to reยฏect political obstacles to broad-based development. Participatory governance draws on insights from political and institutional econom
Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid
โ Scribed by Gil S. Epstein; Ira N. Gang
- Book ID
- 111004457
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1363-6669
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