What is Pro-poor Growth?
This paper attempts to explain the concept of “pro-poor growth”, and argues that it represents a major departure from the “trickle-down” phenomenon. It proposes a new indicator—the pro-poor growth index—that measures the degree to which growth can be considered to be pro-poor. The new indicator is u...
Main Authors: | Nanak Kakwani, Ernesto M. Pernia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
2000-01-01
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Series: | Asian Development Review |
Online Access: | https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110500000014 |
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