The Last Mile in Ending Extreme Poverty
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Last Mile in Ending Extreme Poverty
By (Author) Laurence Chandy
Edited by Hiroshi Kato
Edited by Homi Kharas
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Brookings Institution
20th July 2015
United States
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Poverty and precarity
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
338.90091724
Physical Properties
Paperback
424
Width 157mm, Height 234mm, Spine 26mm
680g
Description
Author Bio
Laurence Chandy is a fellow in the Brookings Global Economy and Development program and the Development Assistance and Governance Initiative. His research focuses on global poverty, fragile states, and aid effectiveness.Hiroshi Kato is the director of JICA Research Institute.Homi Kharas is a Brookings senior fellow and deputy director of the Brookings Global Economy and Development program. Formerly a chief econ-omist in the East Asia and Pacific Region of the World Bank, Kharas currently studies policies and trends influencing developing countries, including aid to poor countries, the emergence of a middle class, the food crisis, and global governance and the G-20. His most recent coauthored books are After the Spring: Economic Transitions in the Arab World (Oxford University Press, 2012) and Catalyzing Development: A New Vision for Aid (Brookings, 2011).
