Eliminating Human Poverty: Macroeconomic and Social Policies for Equitable Growth

by Santosh Mehrotra and Enrique Delamonica

This examination of how basic social services, particularly education, health and water, can be financed and delivered more effectively departs from the dominant macro-economic paradigm. Drawing on their own broad-ranging research at UNICEF and UNDP, the authors argue that fiscal, monetary, and other macro-economic policies for poverty reduction, human development and economic growth can be compatible with micro-level interventions to provide basic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842777734
• ISBN13: 9781842777732
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"