El Presente libro pretende ser un aporte significativo para la reorientación de las políticas de desarrollo que buscan eliminar la pobreza extrema tanto en el Perú como en el mundo.

Fighting Poverty with Facts: Community-based monitoring systems

A manual aimed at helping policy analysts improve their understanding of the concept of food security and the problems related to it. Food security is defined as having an available, stable, and accessible food supply for each human being.

"A seminal study of London street life in the middle of the [19th] century ... [with] details of Victorian lower-class life, such as what kinds of foods were sold on the streets, how financial transactions with street-sellers were conducted ...

The book assesses the application of the partnership model in tackling social exclusion, canvasses the views of various stakeholders as to its policy impact, and makes recommendations for the continued operation of local partnerships as an ...

This book on poverty and health, jointly published by the OECD and WHO, sets out the essential components of a broad-scope "pro-poor" health approach for action within the health system and beyond it.

Abstract: More than 12,000 low-income individuals participating in the Food Stamp Program (FSP) from the 48 conterminous states (between Nov 77-Mar 78) participated in a 1 day food and nutrient intake survey.

The second issue in a new series, Global Financial Development Report 2014 takes a step back and re-examines financial inclusion from the perspective of new global datasets and new evidence.

Poverty mapping in developing countries is used to identify ways to improve living standards and, until now, methods have been generally based on econometric models which do not take into account the spatial dependence that may exist in ...

Archie has a dream that a fairy magically transforms him to walk in the shoes of those less fortunate than himself. It is a new Archie that plays with his cousin, Lina, the next day.