TY  - BOOK
AU  - Silber,Jaques
AU  - Wan,Guanghua
AU  - Klasen,Stephan
AU  - Chakravarty,Satya R.
AU  - Fujii,Tomoki
AU  - Chakravarty,Satya R.
AU  - Fujii,Tomoki
AU  - Berenger,ValeÌrie
AU  - Waibel,Hermann
AU  - Gradin,Carlos
TI  - The Asian 'poverty miracle': impressive accomplishments or incomplete achievements
SN  - 9781785369148 (hbk.)
U1  - 339.46 ASI 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA, USA
PB  - Edward Elgar Publishing
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Asia
KW  - Economic development
KW  - fast
N1  - "A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank and the Asian Development Bank Institute."; Includes bibliographical references and index; An Asian poverty line? Issues and options / Stephan Klasen -- A poverty line contingent on reference groups: implications for the extent of poverty in some Asian countries / Satya R. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay and Jacques Silber -- Concepts and measurment of vulnerablility to poverty and other issues: a review of literature / Tomoki Fujii -- Measuring the impact of vulnerability on the number of poor: a new methodology with empirical illustrations / Satya R. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, Jacques Silber and Guanghua Wan -- Climate change and vulnerability to poverty: an emperical investigation in rural Indonesia / Tomoki Fujii -- Measuring multidimensional poverty in three Southern Asian countries using ordinal variables / Val©♭rie B©♭renger -- Poverty and nutrition: a case study of rural household in Thailand and Viet Nam / Hermann Waibel and Lena Hohfeld -- Poverty and ethnicity in Asian countries / Carlos Gradin
N2  - Following rapid economic growth in recent decades, Asia and the Pacific experienced an impressive reduction in extreme poverty, but this drop was not uniform and achievements are still incomplete
UR  - http://www.openisbn.com/isbn/1785369148/
ER  -