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050	0	0	_aHC79.P6 _bN35 2011
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100	1		_aNallari, Raj, _d1955-
245	1	0	_aUnderstanding growth and poverty : _btheory, policy, and empirics / _cRaj Nallari and Breda Griffith.
260			_aWashington DC: _bWorld Bank, _c2011.
300			_axxii, 498 pages : _billustrations, maps ; _c23 cm.
490	0		_aDirections in development. Poverty
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0	0	_gMachine generated contents note: _gpt. I _tPoverty, National Income, and Economic Growth -- _gch. 1 _tPoverty and How We Measure It -- _tPoverty and Well-Being -- _tMeasuring Poverty -- _tCollecting Data -- _tHousehold Surveys and National Accounts -- _tConclusion -- _tNote -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 2 _tNational Income and How We Measure It -- _tMacroeconomic Sectors -- _tMacroeconomic Concepts -- _tDetermining Gross Domestic Product -- _tThe Business Cycle -- _tThe Balance of Payments -- _tSome Basic Accounting Relationships -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 3 _tGrowth, Poverty, and Inequality: An Overview -- _tGrowth Theory, Then and Now -- _tInstitutions and Modern Growth Theory -- _tEconomic Growth and Poverty Reduction -- _tVariations in Poverty Responses to Growth -- _tPro-Poor Growth -- _tConclusion -- _tNote -- _tBibliography -- _gpt. II _tGovernment Policy, Growth, and the Poor
505	0	0	_gCh. 4 _tGovernment and the Economy -- Focus on Fiscal Policy -- _tThe Role of Government in the Economy -- _tFiscal Policy: Taxing and Spending -- _tThe Uses of Fiscal Policy -- _tConclusion -- _tNote -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 5 _tMonetary Policy, Inflation, and Exchange Rates -- _tDefinitions and Concepts -- _tInflation -- _tInflation and Economic Growth -- _tInflation and the Poor -- _tExchange-Rate Policy -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 6 _tFinancial Development -- _tFinancial Development and Economic Growth -- _tFour Decades of Financial Sector Reform in Developing Countries -- _tFinancial Development and Poverty Reduction -- _tWidening Access to Financial Services -- _tMicrofinance and the Poor -- _tEmigrant Remittances -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 7 _tDevelopment Assistance -- _tAid Sources and Trends -- _tAid in the Context of Overall Capital Flows -- _tDoes Aid Spur Economic Growth? -- _tEnsuring That More Aid Means More Growth
505	0	0	_tInternational Initiatives to Improve the Effectiveness of Aid -- _tConclusion -- _tAnnex The Five Principles of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 8 _tExternal Debt -- _tMeasures of External Indebtedness -- _tExternal Indebtedness, Growth, and Poverty -- _tDebt Relief and Low-Income Countries -- _tDebt Relief versus Development Assistance -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 9 _tTrade Policy -- _tThe Rationale for Trade -- _tTrade Barriers -- _tTrade and Economic Growth -- _tTrade, Inequality, and the Poor -- _tConclusion -- _tBibliography -- _gpt. III _tFactor Accumulation and Structural Policy -- _gch. 10 _tInstitutions and Growth -- _tMeasures of Institutional Quality -- _tInstitutions and Economic Growth -- _tSocial Capital and Culture -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 11 _tEducation -- _tEducation, Growth, and Poverty Reduction -- _tGlobal Education Initiatives -- _tDevelopment Assistance for Education -- _tWhat Do We Know about Educational Policy? -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography
505	0	0	_gCh. 12 _tHealth -- _tMacroeconomics and Health -- _tHealth and Economic Growth -- _tMacroeconomic Policy and Health -- _tBeyond GDP -- _tInvesting in Health -- _tGlobal Health Initiatives -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 13 _tLabor Markets -- _tLabor-Friendly Economic Growth -- _tLabor Markets in Developing Countries -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 14 _tLand and Agriculture -- _tLand Distribution in Poor Countries -- _tLand Inequality and Rural Poverty -- _tLand Inequality and Economic Development -- _tThe Role of Government in Land Markets -- _tThe Role of Agriculture in Reducing Rural Poverty -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 15 _tTechnology, Entrepreneurship, and Productivity -- _tTotal Factor Productivity -- _tSpending on Research and Development -- _tTechnology Diffusion and Adoption -- _tInformation and Communication Technology -- _tAre Entrepreneurship and Growth Linked? -- _tEntrepreneurial Activity arid Growth -- _tPolicy Implications -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography
505	0	0	_gCh. 16 _tUrbanization and Growth -- _tTrends in Urbanization -- _tUrbanization and Growth -- _tUrbanization and Poverty -- _tKey Issues in Urbanization -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 17 _tCorruption and Poverty -- _tDetection and Measurement of Corruption -- _tAnalytical Framework for the Study of Corruption -- _tCauses of Corruption -- _tCosts and Benefits of Corruption -- _tImpact of Corruption on Economic Performance -- _tPersistence of Corruption -- _tConclusion -- _tNote -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 18 _tRegulation and Economic Growth -- _tProduct-Market Regulation -- _tLabor Regulation -- _tRegulation and the Private Sector -- _tFinancial Regulation -- _tPolicy Lessons from the Recent Crisis -- _tRegulation and Reform of the Infrastructure Sector -- _tImpact of Regulation on Growth and Informality -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 19 _tShocks, Volatility, and Growth -- _tAvoiding Economic Downturns -- _tInterdependence of North and South -- _tThe Synchronized Movement of Developed and Developing Countries
505	0	0	_tThe Complexity of North-South Links -- _tMonetary Policies and Capital Flows -- _tNorth-South Capital Flows -- _tGlobalization, Volatility, and Growth -- _tThe Financial Crisis of 2008 and Global Growth -- _tGrowth Booms -- _tThe Microeconomic Foundations of Growth -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 20 _tThe Politics of Growth and Poverty -- _tPolitical Power and Economic Institutions -- _tEconomic Origins of Political Regimes -- _tDo Democratic Countries Grow Faster than Dictatorships? -- _tThe Interplay of Politics and Economics -- _tConclusion -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography -- _gch. 21 _tClimate Change and the Wealth of Nations -- _tNational Wealth and Genuine Saving -- _tConsumption Saving, and a Counterfactual to the Hartwick Rule -- _tHow Does Natural Capital Affect Well-Being? -- _tHigh Carbon, High Growth -- _tMitigation of and Adaptation to Climate Change -- _tConclusion -- _tAnnex Empirical Evidence of the Causes of Growth -- _tNotes -- _tBibliography.
520			_a"The Overstory is a novel by Richard Powers published in 2018 by W. W. Norton & Company. It is Powers' twelfth novel. The book is about nine Americans whose unique life experiences with trees bring them together to address the destruction of forests. Powers was inspired to write the work while teaching at Stanford University, after he encountered giant redwood trees for the first time." -- Library Thing
650		0	_aPoverty.
650		0	_aEconomic development.
650		0	_aDevelopment economics.
700	1		_aGriffith, Breda.
710	2		_aWorld Bank.
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