Title The city poverty assessment : a primer / Jesko Hentschel, Radha Seshagiri

Published Washington, D.C. : World Bank, [2000] ©2000

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	362.5091732 Hen/Cpa		AVAILABLE

Description vi, 37 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Series World Bank technical paper, 0253-7494 ; no. 490 World Bank technical paper ; no. 490 Contents 1. The City Poverty Assessment - Yet Another Academic Report of My Overstudied City? -- 2. Why Care About the Poor? -- 3. City Poverty Indicators -- Types of Indicators -- Data Sources -- City Poverty Information Strategy -- 4. The City Poverty Profile - A Basic Snapshot -- 5. More Than a Snapshot - Changes Over Time -- 6. Beyond Indicators and the Profile - Understanding the Meaning of Poverty Reduction and Policy Impacts -- 7. City Finances and the Poor -- 8. City Anti-Poverty Programs -- 9. City Growth and Poverty Reduction -- 10. Concluding Remarks Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 35-37) Subject Urban poor -- Research -- Methodology. Urban poor -- Government policy -- Planning. Poverty -- Research -- Methodology. Social indicators -- Methodology. Author Seshagiri, Radha, 1974- World Bank Group. LC no. 00043943 ISBN 0821348515 9780821348512

  Permalink