UID:
almafu_9958126392802883
Format:
xiii, 88 pages :
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illustrations ;
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26 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-76586-0
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9786610765867
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0-8213-7022-7
Series Statement:
World Bank working paper ; no. 88
Content:
Conflict and political instability have weakened Guinea-Bissau's productive infrastructure considerably during the past three decades. This situation contributes to an increase in the degree of vulnerability of the population, especially in rural areas where most economic activities continue to take place. As growth has been weak, poverty levels remain high. This book provides a collection of papers on conflict, livelihoods, and poverty in Guinea-Bissau based on both the nationally representative 2002 household survey and a small scale survey with both quantitative and qualitative components i
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Foreword; Abstract; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1. Conflict, Livelihoods, and Poverty in Guinea-Bissau: A Brief Overview; 2. Conflict, Growth, and Poverty in Guinea-Bissau; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; 3. Institutions, Social Networks, and Conflicts in Guinea-Bissau: Results from a 2005 Survey; LIST OF BOXES; 4. Poverty and Its Determinants in Guinea-Bissau; 5. Livelihoods in Guinea-Bissau; 6. Cashew Production, Taxation, and Poverty in Guinea-Bissau
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-7021-9
Language:
English
URL:
Volltext
(Deutschlandweit zugänglich)
URL:
http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-7021-6
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