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This book assesses the global significance of China's decade-long campaign to reduce poverty. After showing how the country's unique approach to poverty alleviation brought about unparalleled progress toward achieving both the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the authors shed light on how China's experience can help other countries around the globe as they try to permanently rid humanity of the scourge of poverty under ever more challenging social, economic and environmental conditions.
List of contents
Chapter One The contribution of China's poverty alleviation to MDGs.- Chapter Two The aim of SDG's poverty alleviation: connotation and policy orientation.- Chapter Three The present situation of China's poverty and the challenge of poverty alleviation towards 2030.- Chapter Four Poverty alleviation and development system with Chinese characteristics.- Chapter Five China's poverty alleviation and development policy system.- Chapter Six The outlook of China's poverty alleviation: 2021~2030.- Chapter Seven The general situation of China's engagement in global poverty governance.
About the author
Dr. Xiaolin Wang is Deputy Dean and Professor of the Institute for Six-Sector Economy, Fudan University, member of the Expert Advisory Committee of the Leading Group on Poverty Alleviation and Development of the State Council, P. R. China. His main research areas including: innovation and international development, poverty governance and measurement, public service, industry convergence and the digital economy. He has served as Deputy Director-General of the Information Center of the State Council Leading Group Office of Poverty Alleviation and Development, China. He has also served as a consultant to international organizations such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, WFP, UNOSSC, UNESCAP and UNICEF, and the coordinator of the China-OECD/DAC Study Group, Steering Committee member of Multidimensional Poverty Peer Network (MPPN).
Dr. Xiaoying Zhang is postdoctor fellow of the Institute for Six-Sector Economy, Fudan University. She was postdoctor fellow of the School of Economics, Peking University.
