Statistical Handbook on Poverty in the Developing World

List of contents

Introduction
List of Tables and Figures
Key Indicators
Poverty Measures
Economics
Demographics
Health
AIDS
Education
Nutrition and Food Supply
Women and Poverty
Children and Poverty
Cities
Policy
Index

About the author

CHANDRIKA KAUL holds a Ph.D in economic geography from Jiwaji University, India. She has been in reference publishing for the last 19 years as geography, statistics, and map editor for companies such as Encyclopaedia Britannica, Childrens Press, Facts on File, Grolier Publishing, and Lerner Publications Company. Dr. Kaul has also worked with several economic development organizations, specializing in international trade development.

VALERIE TOMASELLI-MOSCHOVITIS is a writer and editor specializing in the social sciences. She has written or edited reference books for such publishers as Facts On File, ABC-CLIO, and Macmillan, as well as Oryx Press, and is the president of the Reference Publishing division of The Moschovitis Group in New York City. Tomaselli-Moschovitis is a graduate of Hamilton College and a Masters candidate in Business and Policy Studies at the State University of New York.

Product details

• Authors: Chandrika Kaul, Unknown
• Assisted by: Chandrika Kaul (Editor), Kaul Chandrika (Editor), Tomaselli-Moschovitis Valerie (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.09.1999
• EAN: 9781573562492
• ISBN: 978-1-57356-249-2
• Series: Oryx Statistical Handbooks
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, Poverty & unemployment, Developing Countries, Social research & statistics, Social research and statistics, Poverty and precarity, ECONOMICS: POLICY, Global South / Developing countries