This report assesses poverty in Jordan in 2002-03, and examines the changes that have occurred since 1997 as a result of economic growth and the income distribution policies of the Government of Jordan. The study concludes that poverty declined in Jordan in that time period, no matter which poverty line one chooses to use, and was made possible with an equally remarkable growth in per capita private consumption, in which the poor participated, at...
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2004/01/01
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Poverty Assessment
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33802
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1
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2006/01/19
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Disclosed
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Executive summary
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acceptance
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Jordan - Poverty assessment (Vol. 1 of 2) : Executive summary (Arabic). Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/142171468043472357