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1 online resource (179 pages) |
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Orientations in Development |
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Orientations in development.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Collecting Data and Measuring Poverty; Chapter 3: Living Standards, Inequality, and Poverty; Chapter 4: Geographic Variation in Poverty; Chapter 5: Work, Income, and Agriculture; Chapter 6: Education; Chapter 7: Health and Fertility; Chapter 8: Housing, Infrastructure, and Living Conditions; Chapter 9: Transfers; Chapter 10: National Strategy for Poverty Reduction; Sources and Background Papers |
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Of Reference Materials VolumeBack Cover |
| Summary |
This report provides the most comprehensive and rigorous analysis of Iraqi income and expenditure in several decades. The report makes extensive use of the Iraq Household Socio-Economic Survey, the first nationwide income and expenditure survey since 1988. IHSES data is complemented income and expenditure data from a wide range of other measures of living standards, allowing us to analyze living standards in a holistic way. The analysis presented here was performed with two main goalsâ??first, to inform the Governmentâ??s Poverty Reduction Strategy; and second, to serve as a baseline for futur |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Cost and standard of living -- Iraq
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Poor -- Iraq
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Poverty -- Iraq
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Cost and standard of living
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Economic history
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Poor
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Poverty
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| SUBJECT |
Iraq -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002008855
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| Subject |
Iraq
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
World Bank.
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Iraq. Poverty Reduction Strategy High Committee.
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| ISBN |
9780821385630 |
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0821385631 |
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