TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weiss,John
ED  - Asian Development Bank.
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing.
TI  - Poverty targeting in Asia
SN  - 9781845424701 (e-book)
AV  - HC415.P6 P687 2005
U1  - 339.4/6/095 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Cheltenham, U.K., Northampton, Mass.
PB  - Edward Elgar
KW  - Poverty
KW  - Asia
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Pacific Area
KW  - Microfinance
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1945
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Five countries selected for study: India, Indonesia, the Peoples Republic of China, the Philippines, and Thailand; Edited versions of papers presented at an Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) workshop in November 2003 and a conference in December 2003, both held in Tokyo; "A joint publication of the Asian Development Bank Institute and Edward Elgar Publishing."; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Experiences with poverty targeting in Asia : an overview / John Weiss -- 2. Poverty targeting in India / Pradeep Srivastava -- 3. Poverty targeting in Indonesia / Ari A. Perdana and John Maxwell -- 4. Poverty targeting in the People's Republic of China / Wang Sangui -- 5. Poverty targeting in Thailand / Peter Warr and Isra Sarntisart -- 6. Poverty targeting in the Philippines / Arsenio Balisacan and Rosemarie Edillon -- 7. Micro-finance and poverty reduction in Asia / John Weiss, Heather Montgomery and Elvira Kurmanalieva
N2  - Following a comprehensive overview by the editor, this book offers a detailed assessment of the results of directly channelling resources to the poor and extensively discusses the experience of five Asian countries--India, Indonesia, the People's Republic of China, the Philippines and Thailand
UR  - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/9781845421236.xml
ER  -