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Rural Poverty in Developing Countries : Implications for Public Policy »
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Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): Mahmood Khan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 March 2001
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060067.051
ISBN: 9781589060067
Keywords: rural poverty, health care, agricultural land, paper, literacy
Reviews causes of poverty in rural areas and presents a policy framework for reducing rural poverty, including through land reform, public works programs, access to credit, physical and social infrastructure, subsi...

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Source: Rural Poverty in Developing Countries : Implications for Public Policy
Series: Economic Issues
Author(s): Mahmood Khan
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 14 March 2001
ISBN: 9781589060067
Keywords: rural poverty, health care, agricultural land, paper, literacy
The causes of rural poverty are complex and multidimensional. They involve, among other things, culture, climate, gender, markets, and public policy. Likewise, the rural poor are quite diverse both in the pr...