Just Give Money to the Poor : : The Development Revolution from the Global South / / Joseph Hanlon, David Hulme, Armando Barrientos.
Amid all the complicated economic theories about the causes and solutions to poverty, one idea is so basic that it seems radical: bypass governments and NGOs, provide direct cash transfers, and let the poor decide how to use their money. Discussing this alternative, looking at both problems and succ...
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Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2010] Kumarian Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
Year of Publication: | 2010 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- FOREWORD
- 1 Introduction
- 2 From Alms to Rights and North to South
- 3 Cash Transfers Today
- 4 Eating More—and Better
- 5 Pro-poor Growth: Turning a $1 Grant into $2 Income
- 6 To Everyone or Just a Few? The Targeting Dilemma
- 7 Identifying Recipients
- 8 Co-responsibility and Services: The Conditionality Dilemma
- 9 Cash Transfers Are Practical in Poor Countries
- 10 The Way Forward
- BACKGROUND AND RESEARCH DATA
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE AUTHORS