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Public finance for poverty reduction : concepts and case studies from Africa and Latin America / edited by Blanca Moreno-Dodson, Quentin Wodon.
Lippincott Library HJ1620 .P826 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Directions in development. Poverty.
- Directions in development. Poverty
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Finance, Public--Developing countries.
- Finance, Public.
- Poverty--Government policy.
- Poverty.
- Developing countries.
- Poverty--Government policy--Africa--Case studies.
- Poverty--Government policy--Latin America--Case studies.
- Africa--Social policy--Case studies.
- Africa.
- Social policy.
- Latin America.
- Latin America--Social policy--Case studies.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 474 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington DC : World Bank, [2008]
- Summary:
- This book presents some basic theoretical concepts of public finance with a particular emphasis on its impact poverty reduction. Eight case studies from Latin America and Africa illustrate how these concepts are applied in practice and the implementation issues that emerge.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780821368268
- 0821368265
- 9780821368275
- 0821368273
- OCLC:
- 145396677
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