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| Infrastructure for Poverty Reduction and Economic Development in Africa |
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This report evaluates the role of infrastructure in promoting economic growth and poverty reduction in Africa. It is devoted to the study of the complementary physical infrastructure - telecommunications, power, transport (roads, railways, ports and ...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 115, Type of publication: Book
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| Microfinance, Poverty Reduction and Millennium Development Goals |
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Microfinance has ushered in a new understanding of the needs of the poor and the potential for financial services to enable the poor to escape from poverty. Current literature argues over the way how microfinance has enabled users to climb above the ...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 66, Type of publication: Book
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| Economic Development and Housing Markets in Hong Kong and Singapore |
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Hong Kong and Singapore have achieved a great deal in solving the housing problems for their people at all levels. This report examines the performance of housing markes and the relationship between economic development and housing markets in Hong Ko...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 135, Type of publication: Book
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| Public-Private Partnership in Housing and Urban Development |
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This report examines how the public-private partnership (PPP) model can be applied to help promote sustainable housing and urban development for countries around the world. The report has two main parts. First, it identifies key opportunities and cha...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 50, Type of publication: Book
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| Gender and Economic Development |
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This report surveys research and policy in the field of gender and economic development, with particular emphasis on economic literature and practice. The begins with a history of gender and economic development thought, and includes a statistical ov...
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Year: 2011,
Number of pages: 166, Type of publication: Book
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| Housing as a Strategy for Poverty Reduction in Ghana |
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The need to provide adequate, suitable and equitable housing has remained a major priority of every government. Even though housing is a basic necessity of life, more than half of the population in Ghana live in poor houses where they have no acces...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 40, Type of publication: Book
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| Informal Settlements and Finance in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
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This report examines urbanization rates in Tanzania and its impacts on housing provision. It also reviews the different settlement upgrading projects carried out by the government, NGOs and other stakeholders that were aimed at improving the lives ...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 66, Type of publication: Book
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| Organisation, Management and Evaluation of Housing Cooperatives in Kenya |
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In the past fifty years, there has been an unprecedented increase in urban population which directly translates into a mushrooming of slums worldwide. In 2001, 924 million people or 31.6% of the world’s urban population lived in the slums, with the m...
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Year: 2010,
Number of pages: 140, Type of publication: Book
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