Confronting crisis : a summary of household responses to poverty and vulnerability in four poor urban communities (English)

Understanding how the poor respond to economic crisis has become increasingly important, especially for governments and donors. This understanding can help ensure that interventions aimed at reducing poverty complement and strengthen people's own inventive solutions rather than substitute for or block them. This booklet summarizes the main findings of a comparative study of four poor urban communities in countries experiencing economic difficulties...

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Moser,Caroline O.;
Document Date
1996/03/01
Document Type
Publication
Report Number
15462
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Philippines, Ecuador, Zambia, Hungary,
Region
Europe and Central Asia, East Asia and Pacific, Eastern and Southern Africa, Latin America and Caribbean,
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2013/12/17
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Disclosed
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Confronting crisis : a summary of household responses to poverty and vulnerability in four poor urban communities
Keywords
poor household

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Moser,Caroline O..

Confronting crisis : a summary of household responses to poverty and vulnerability in four poor urban communities (English). ESSD Environmentally & Socially Sustainable Development Work in Progress|Environmentally sustainable development studies and monographs series|no. 7 Washington DC ; World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/334951468336549231

Confronting crisis : a summary of household responses to poverty and vulnerability in four poor urban communities (English)

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