The Design and management of sustainable projects to alleviate poverty in South Asia : collected papers from an EDI seminar held in Bangalore, India, July 31 to August 9, 1991 /

Bibliographic Details
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 1993
Series:EDI seminar series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Incluye referencias bibliográficas: p. 311-320.
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Executive summary
  • Pt. 1. Poverty and strategies for poverty alleviation: 1. Poverty alleviation strategies and the role of targeted programs for the poor / Michael Bamberger and Abdul Aziz
  • 2. The Asian poverty scenario: perspectives from the 1990 and 1992 / Michael Bamberger
  • Pt. 2. Sector experience with poverty alleviation in Asia: editor's note
  • 3. Accessibility of population, health, and nutrition services to the poor: the experience of South Asia / J. K. Satia
  • 4. Rural development and poverty alleviation: the experience of the Asian Development Bank / Dieter Bucher and Keith Johnson
  • 5. The urban poor and urban basic infrastructure services in Asia: past approaches and emerging challenges / Yue-Man Yeung
  • 6. The role of credit in poverty alleviation: the Asian experience / Ismael Getubig, Jr.
  • 7. Gender issues in anti-poverty programs in Asia: experiences and issues / Noeleen Heyzer
  • Pt. 3. Decentralization, targeted poverty projects, and survival strategies of poor households: lessons from Karnataka
  • 8. Targeted poverty programs for the poor: lessons from project visits / Abdul Aziz
  • 9. Decentralized planning and poverty alleviation: the Karnataka (India) experience / Abdul Aziz
  • 10. Survival strategies of poor households: a comparison of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu with experience from Asia, Latin America, and Africa / Abdul Aziz and Michael Bamberger
  • Pt. 4. Guidelines for the selection, design, implementation and sustainability of poverty alleviation programs: editor's note
  • 11. The interface between poverty projects and the policy environment / Abdul Aziz
  • 12. Identification and design of poverty reduction projects / Neill O'Sullivan
  • 13. Implementing poverty reduction projects / Neil O'Sullivan
  • 14. Designing gender-sensitive poverty reduction projects / Neil O'Sullivan
  • 15. Sustainability of poverty alleviation projects / Neil O'Sullivan
  • Pt. 5. Summary and conclusions
  • 16. Sectoral experiences in poverty alleviation / Michael Bamberger
  • 17. Conclusions and recommendations: improving the performance of poverty alleviation projects / Michael Bamberger and Abdul Aziz
  • About the authors
  • Annex 1: Seminar participants and resource persons
  • Annex 2: Seminar program
  • References.