Rural Poverty in Developing Countries: Implications for Public Policy

Reviews causes of poverty in rural areas and presents a policy framework for reducing rural poverty, including through land reform, public works programs, access to credit, physical and social infrastructure, subsidies, and transfer of technology. Identifies key elements for drafting a policy to reduce rural poverty.
Volume/Issue: Volume 2001 Issue 003
Publication date: March 2001
ISBN: 9781589060067
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Business and Economics , Political Science , Social Science , Economics- Macroeconomics , Public Policy - Social Services and Welfare , Poverty and Homelessness , EI , poverty difference , poverty-mitigating strategy , policy , rural poverty , poverty-creating process , Policy bias , Poverty reduction , Infrastructure , Sub-Saharan Africa

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Summary

Reviews causes of poverty in rural areas and presents a policy framework for reducing rural poverty, including through land reform, public works programs, access to credit, physical and social infrastructure, subsidies, and transfer of technology. Identifies key elements for drafting a policy to reduce rural poverty.

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