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  • Nor do most of them believe that there is a viable solution to poverty through public actionthe findings in this book throw light on one reason for the relative ineffectiveness of poverty reduction strategies hitherto, and the huge importance of presenting the problem of poverty in ways that fit more closely with the ways in which national elites understand their worldremarkably, in the rapidly growing literature on poverty, this volume is the first to use survey techniques to explore third world elites' attitudes to povertyoxfam bookshop hove the researchers who have written this volume are clear not only that mass poverty is still the leading humanitarian crisis in developing countries, but that, if effective policies are to be put in place, the national elites who control governments and economies need to be convinced of both the reasons why reducing poverty is in their own and the national interest, and that public action can make a differencewhile the authors found major differences in how national elites understand and represent poverty, the classic threats that induced elites in late 19th century europe to be concerned with reducing poverty - the fear of crime, epidemics, military weakness or political unrest - do not feature prominently in the consciousness of most third world elitessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefive cases - intended to be broadly representative of the diversity of situations in developing countries - were chosen: brazil, south africa, the philippines, bangladesh and haiti

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  • The volume explores specific issues underlying the poverty measure, analyzes the likely effects of any changes on poverty rates, and discusses the impact on eligibility for public benefitsoxfam bookshop hove each year's poverty figures are anxiously awaited by policymakers, analysts, and the mediain "measuring poverty", a distinguished panel provides policymakers with an up-to-date evaluation of: concepts and procedures for deriving the poverty threshold, including adjustments for different family circumstances; definitions of family resources; and procedures for annual updates of poverty measures"measuring poverty" will be important to government officials, policy analysts, statisticians, economists, researchers, and others involved in virtually all poverty and social welfare issuesyet, questions are increasing about the 30-year-old measure as social and economic conditions changesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein supporting its recommendations the panel provides insightful recognition of the political and social dimensions of this key economic indicator

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  • Working out of poverty - extent and causes of outflow from povertyare people who belonged to a low-income household in still poor three years later? this report shows what the chances of outflowing from poverty are and which factors determine whether people exceed the low-income thresholdis it only about finding work or do other matters, such as a change in the composition of the family, play a role? and what are the reasons people don't look for work to get out of poverty that way? does that have to do with health problems, with poorer job opportunities that discourage people, or with certain views about work and unemployment? the report shows that paid work does not necessarily mean the end of povertysee oxfam website for delivery information read moregelukkig blijkt echter ook dat, als men uit de armoede uitstroomt, dit in veruit de meeste gevallen gepaard gaat met het vinden van (meer uren) betaald werkfortunately, however, it also appears that, if people leave poverty, in most cases this is accompanied by finding (more hours) paid workgaat het uitsluitend om het vinden van werk of spelen ook andere zaken, zoals een wijziging in de samenstelling van het gezin, een rol? en wat zijn de redenen dat mensen niet naar werk zoeken om op die manier uit de armoede te raken? heeft dat te maken met gezondheidsproblemen, met slechtere arbeidsmarktkansen waardoor men ontmoedigd raakt, of met bepaalde opvattingen over werk en werkloosheid? het rapport laat zien dat betaald werk niet per definitie het einde van de armoede betekentoxfam bookshop carlisle uit de armoede werken - omvang en oorzaken van uitstroom uit armoede zijn mensen die in behoorden tot een huishouden met een laag inkomen, drie jaar later nog steeds arm? dit rapport laat zien wat de kansen op uitstroom uit armoede zijn en welke factoren bepalen of men boven de lage-inkomensgrens uit komt

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  • poverty and inequality among chinese minorities gives original research findings and new thinking on a highly topical issue in chinese development economics, and fills a gap in the existing economic literaturethis compelling book investigates the problem of poverty and inequality in and among chinese ethnic minorities, focusing in particular on two important questions: have the minorities shared the fruits of spectacular economic growth in china during the past two decades? is their backwardness due to ethnic and cultural factors or to extremely low incomes? the authors examine the different factors explaining poverty, the relationship between poverty and ethnicity, poverty indicators that permit a comparison between minorities and non-minorities (or the han majority), economic and demographic characteristics of minorities and their educational, occupational and gender profilesoxfam bookshop beverley the number of poor people in china is huge, despite recent economic advancesthey consider whether special measures in favour of minorities introduced by the chinese government have contributed to an improvement in their standard of livingthe minorities in china constitute less than ten per cent of the entire population, yet they represent forty to fifty per cent of the absolute poor  see oxfam website for delivery information read morebook condition: very good, small indentation/tear on back hinge, errata can be found inside explaining a few printing errors

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  • Brand: osprey london colour: dark red/burgundy  approx dimensions when the bag is empty: height: 27 cm length: 28 cm width: 7 cm (at base) fastening:  press stud (popper) number of compartments exterior compartments: none interior compartments: one main compartment, with one zipped compartment and two small open compartments shoulder strap: adjustable condition: exterior:  scratches are present on the leather, see pictures, otherwise, very good condition interior: very good seams/stitching: no damage present press stud (popper):   light wear present, but functions perfectly thank you for viewing one of our many fabulous items! we also have many other fantastic items listed from our bideford shopthe bag carries the distinct scent of leatheroxfam shop bideford this is a high quality leather-crafted bag with a classic design, in an attractive burgundy coloura superb quality item that will last yearsevery purchase helps us raise vital funds in finding solutions to poverty, inequalities and injustice!  see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe stitching is uniform in colour, with no stains, indicating that the bag has not been used very much

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  • Oxfam bookshop cheltenham orwell's record of a period in the late twenties when he lived among the tramps, dregs and plongeurs of london and parisits flaws are numerous, but oddly endearingno one has ever claimed down and out is its author's best book, yet many of his admirers describe it as their favourite orwell' see oxfam website for delivery information read more'it is the white-hot reaction of a sensitive observant, compassionate young man to poverty, injustice and the callousness ofthe richit offers insights rather than solutions; but always insights have to precded solutions

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  • Oxfam bookshop st albans orwell's record of a period in the late twenties when he lived among the tramps, dregs and plongeurs of london and parisits flaws are numerous, but oddly endearingno one has ever claimed down and out is its author's best book, yet many of his admirers describe it as their favourite orwell' see oxfam website for delivery information read more'it is the white-hot reaction of a sensitive observant, compassionate young man to poverty, injustice and the callousness ofthe richit offers insights rather than solutions; but always insights have to precded solutions

    2 €

  • Oxfam bookshop victoria this book explores the connections between infrastructure reform and poverty alleviation in latin america based on a detailed analysis of the effects of a decade of reformsthe book demonstrates that because the access to, and affordability of, basic services is still a major problem, infrastructure investment will be a core component of poverty alleviation programs in the regionit shows that although affordability of service tariffs is often an issue, in many instances, access is a much more important concern in meeting the infrastructure needs of the poor; thus, infrastructure provision is a key poverty-reduction tool" (contains additional tables, figures, and 77 referencesthe book is divided into five chapters: (1) "introduction"; (2) "macroeconomic and microeconomic linkages between infrastructure reforms and poverty"; (3) "promoting access"; (4) "ensuring consumption affordability"; and (5) "establishing priorities) (bt) less see oxfam website for delivery information read morespecial emphasis is placed on data collection and explanations of some of the quantitative methodologies that can serve as inputs to the studies needed to ensure that the poor are accounted for under any form of infrastructure provisionthe book's main goal is to provide practical guidelines and methods to help policy makers, reformers, and regulators develop diagnostics to assess infrastructure needs and to ensure that strategies to address them are as cost effective as possible

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  • The studies suggest that populations often swing in and out of poverty due to changes in business and agricultureoxfam bookshop hove a collection of studies assembled from six countries - south africa, china, ethiopia, pakistan, zimbabwe and chile - using household panel data to examine the issue of povertysee oxfam website for delivery information read more

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  • The studies suggest that populations often swing in and out of poverty due to changes in business and agriculturea collection of studies assembled from six countries - south africa, china, ethiopia, pakistan, zimbabwe and chile - using household panel data to examine the issue of povertyoxfam bookshop hove spine fade, else very goodsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

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  • Building upon the author's work in the area, it summarizes the contributions of recent theoretical and empirical work to our understanding of how risk affects rural poverty levels in developing countriesoxfam books & music totnes throughout their lifetime, men and women are subject to a wide variety of risks, such as illness, accident, death, or less directly, unemployment, crop failure, loss of property, disability, business failure and skill obsolescenceedward elgar hardback with intact djways in which these strategies may be re-examined and improved by governments and international organizations are proposedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein particular the book examines what we do and do not know about risk coping strategies among modern poor rural societiesin "fine" condition with no marks and good bindingthis volume investigates the relationships between rural poverty, risk, and development

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  • Author(s): charles booth. condition: new.

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  • Clothing poverty the hidden world of fast fashion and second-hand clothes by andrew brooks (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

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  • Plastic covering to book; english translation in by harry quelch  see oxfam website for delivery information read more  marx felt he must criticise the economic and philosophical views of proudhon, at the same time answering questions relating to the theory and tactics of the revolutionary proletarian movement as it was inoxfam bookshop st albans this book is karl marx's response to the 'philosophy of poverty' written by mproudhon, 'an ideologist of the petty bourgeoisie'

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  • Chapter 4 includes a discussion of lessons learned from a rich set of "good practice" evaluations of poverty projects which have been reviewed for this handbookbut for a specific program or project in a given country, is the intervention producing the intended benefits and what was the overall impact on the population? could the program or project be better designed to achieve the intended outcomes? are resources being spent efficiently? these are the types of questions that can only be answered through an impact evaluation, an approach which measures the outcomes of a program intervention in isolation of other possible factorschapter 2 discusses key steps and related issues to consider in implementationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morechapter 3 illustrates various analytical techniques through a case studythere is broad evidence on the benefits of economic growth, investments in human capital, and the provision of safety nets for the poorfor some of the more in-depth statistical methods discussed, the reader is referred to the technical literature on the topicoxfam bookshop victoria despite the billions of dollars spent on development assistance each year, there is still very little known about the actual impact of projects on the poorit is aimed at readers with a general knowledge of statisticsthis handbook seeks to provide project managers and policy analysts with the tools needed for evaluating project impactchapter 1 presents an overview of concepts and methods

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  • Elgar subtitled this overturn 'in london tower'oxfam books & music romsey operating london was never completed by btfnow we have assembled from rushes salvaged some years ago an impression of london at the timesome footage turned up in all that mighty heart, overhaul (yb30 the london bus) and under nights streets (yb39 fifties underground)forty eight years later the dutch conductor eduard van beinum recorded this performance with the london philharmonic orchestra in london's kingsway hallchildrens' coronation: children from all over london rise early to travel to the victora embankment to view the coronation procession on tuesday 2nd junethe film can be viewed with subtitles detailing locations of shotssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreaudio extra - cockaigne overture (elgar): part of this performance is used in 'operating london'elgar in a letter to his publisher described it as "cheerful and londony - 'stout-and-steaky' "elgar conducted the first performance in juneafter shooting some feet of film in it was shelvedcasing and disk are in good condition

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  • Oxfam shop fulwood road london pride - songs of london town - voice and piano the barrow boys song down at the old bull and bush a foggy day in london town i like london the lambeth walk london by night london pride let's all go down the strand maybe it's because i'm a londoner a nightingale sang in berkeley square round the marble arch sing a song of london the streets of london underneath the arches wot cher see oxfam website for delivery information read more

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  • The contents are as follows: the year in general london regional transport route changes summary of london regional transport route alterations london buses vehicles london regional transport tendered operations the book is in fair condition throughoutoxfam shop mutley plain title: the london bus review of written by: paul dabrowski, andrew morgan, tony wilson edited by: david leefe produced by russell upcraft london omnibus traction society the london bus review of contains extensive information on london transport and many pictures throughoutthere are many scratches on the rear coversee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe edges of the front and rear cover have wearthe front cover has wear along the spine particuarly at the top and bottomthere is foxing on the front end page

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  • Pic 1, cries of london, fresh gathered peas young hastings, plate 7 - pic 2, cries of london, two lunches a penny primroses, plate 1 - pic 3, cries of london, pound & sound 5p a pound duke cherries, plate 8 - pic 4, criesof london, turnips & carrots, plate 13 - pic 5, cries of london, sweet china oranges sweet china, plate 3rd all in excellent condition, all measure 15" x 9" approx

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  • A collectors book of london of days gone by published by geographia ltdthe authentic map directory of london and suburbs fourth edition edited by james bain, fconsisting of a large-scale coloured street plan of london and suburbs in 173 sections; a plan of the city of london in 3 sections; maps showing parliamentary, administrative, police and petty sessional divisions; home counties; underground railways map; map showing postal districts; and a complete index to the sectional street plan and the plan of the city containing over names55, fleet street, london, e

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  • london underground penplease see picture the london national rail map includes the london undergroundthe other side is a map of london & the south east national rail servicethe background is white with a black grip and on the pen lid is the london tube logoeach station is listed so you can easily find your start and end destinationblue ink, excellent quality pen50 cash on collection read morebrand new only £1

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  • The future sound of londonfuture sound of london - we have explosivewe have explosive (oil dub) 6:23 the future sound of londonwe have explosive - pt

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  • It was released as a single from the band's double album london callingthe clash | london calling 'live by the river' original handmade print of the clashthe line "london is drowning / and i live by the river" comes from concerns that if the river thames flooded, most of central london would drown, something that led to the construction of the thames barrierare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikistylised in a 2 colour printthe print is approxthis print is an original hand pressed print, made on a homemade hydraulic press, they are named and signed for identification and individualityour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"london calling" is a song by the british punk rock band the clash21x15cm, no frame includedstudios/uk read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitematerial 250gsm high quality printing paper, oil based inkthis apocalyptic, politically charged rant features the band's post-punk sound, electric guitar and vocalscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available

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