Poverty in Emerging Asia: Progress, Setbacks, and Log-jams
The financial crisis of 1997-1998 in East and Southeast Asia has raised questions about the sustainability of some hitherto admired modes of poverty reduction. But this paper argues that there remain important lessons to learn from Asia’s great ascent out of poverty since the Second World War. It re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
1998-01-01
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Series: | Asian Development Review |
Online Access: | https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110598000104 |