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245 04 a| The last mile in ending extreme poverty /c| Laurence Chandy, Hiroshi Kato, Homi Kharas, editors.;

250 a| 1st Edition.;

264 1 a| Washington, DC :b| Brookings Institution Press,c| [2015];

300 a| vii, 415 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| From a Billion to Zero : three key ingredients to end extreme poverty / Laurence Chandy, Hiroshi Kato, and Home Kharas -- Part I. Securing Peace. No development without peace : laying the political and security foundations / Bruce Jones -- Bridging state and local communities in fragile states : subnational institutions as a strategic focus to restore state legitimacy / Ryutaro Murotani and Yoichi Mine -- Peace building and state building in fragile states : external support that works / Alastair McKechnie and Marcus Manuel -- A thousand paths to poverty reduction / Gary Milante -- Part II. Creating Jobs. Agriculture's role in ending extreme poverty / John W. McArthur -- Structural change and Africa's poverty puzzle / John Page -- Public goods for private jobs : lessons from postconflict small island states / Shane Evans and Michael Carnahan -- Transforming economies for jobs and inclusive growth : strategies for Sub-Saharan countries / Akio Hosono -- Part III. Building Resilience. Social policy and the elimination of extreme poverty / Raj Desai -- The two fragilities : vulnerability to conflict, environmental stress, and their interactions as challenges to ending poverty / Stephen C. Smith -- Toward community resilience : the role of social capital after disasters / Go Shimada.;

520 a| "Examines through new evidence, ideas, and solutions how to implement three central changes that could lead to the eradication of extreme poverty in the world: breaking cycles of conflict, supporting inclusive growth, and managing shocks and risks"--c| Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Poverty.=| ^A196;

650 0 a| Economic policy.=| ^A13905;

650 0 a| Economic developmentx| Social aspects.=| ^A3492;

650 0 a| Risk management.=| ^A117330;

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650 7 a| Economic policy.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst00902025;

650 7 a| Poverty.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01074093;

650 7 a| Risk management.2| fast0| (OCoLC)fst01098164;

700 1 a| Chandy, Laurence,e| editor.=| ^A1250654;

700 1 a| Katō, Hiroshi,d| 1926-2013e| editor.=| ^A1273929;

700 1 a| Kharas, Homi J.,d| 1954-e| editor.=| ^A718140;

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The last mile in ending extreme poverty / Laurence Chandy, Hiroshi Kato, Homi Kharas, editors.

Other author	Chandy, Laurence, editor.
Other author	Katō, Hiroshi, 1926-2013 editor.
Other author	Kharas, Homi J., 1954- editor.
Format	Book
Edition	1st Edition.
Publication	Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press, [2015]
Description	vii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Poverty. Economic policy. Economic development--Social aspects. Risk management.

Contents	From a Billion to Zero : three key ingredients to end extreme poverty / Laurence Chandy, Hiroshi Kato, and Home Kharas -- Part I. Securing Peace. No development without peace : laying the political and security foundations / Bruce Jones -- Bridging state and local communities in fragile states : subnational institutions as a strategic focus to restore state legitimacy / Ryutaro Murotani and Yoichi Mine -- Peace building and state building in fragile states : external support that works / Alastair McKechnie and Marcus Manuel -- A thousand paths to poverty reduction / Gary Milante -- Part II. Creating Jobs. Agriculture's role in ending extreme poverty / John W. McArthur -- Structural change and Africa's poverty puzzle / John Page -- Public goods for private jobs : lessons from postconflict small island states / Shane Evans and Michael Carnahan -- Transforming economies for jobs and inclusive growth : strategies for Sub-Saharan countries / Akio Hosono -- Part III. Building Resilience. Social policy and the elimination of extreme poverty / Raj Desai -- The two fragilities : vulnerability to conflict, environmental stress, and their interactions as challenges to ending poverty / Stephen C. Smith -- Toward community resilience : the role of social capital after disasters / Go Shimada.
Abstract	"Examines through new evidence, ideas, and solutions how to implement three central changes that could lead to the eradication of extreme poverty in the world: breaking cycles of conflict, supporting inclusive growth, and managing shocks and risks"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2015006125
ISBN	9780815726333 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	0815726333 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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