Rural Poverty in Developing Countries : Issues and Policies /

In most developing countries, poverty is more widespread and severe in rural than in urban areas. The author reviews some important aspects of rural poverty and draws key implications for public policy. He presents a policy framework for reducing poverty, taking into account the functional differenc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Khan, Mahmood
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/078
Online Access:Full text available on IMF