Moser, Caroline O. N. Dani, Anis A. (Anis Ahmad) text bibliography dcu Washington, DC World Bank c2008 2008 monographic eng

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xxii, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. The Context -- Asset-Based Social Policy and Public Action in a Polycentric World / Assets and Livelihoods: A Framework for Asset-Based Social Policy / Migration as a Livelihood and Asset Accumulation Strategy -- International Migration and Challenges for Social Policy: The Case of Ecuador / Toward the Sustainable Return of West African Transnational Migrants: What Are the Options? / Public Policies to Support Migrant Workers in Pakistan and the Philippines / Transnationalism, Social Reproduction, and Social Policy: International Migration of Care Workers / Housing as an Asset in Informal Settlements -- Building Homes: The Role of Federations of the Urban Poor / Upgrading Thailand's Urban Settlements: A Community-Driven Process of Social Development / The Erosion of Livelihoods and Assets in Weak States -- Bitter Harvest: The Social Costs of State Failure in Rural Kenya / Youth Gangs as Ontological Assets / Asset-Based Livelihoods Strategies and Economic Empowerment -- Forest Rights and Asset-Based Livelihoods: Catalyzing Rural Economies and Forest Conservation through Policy Reform and Collective Action / Microenterprise and Sustainable Livelihoods / Beyond Sectoral Traps: Creating Wealth for the Poor / Caroline Moser and Anis A. Dani, editors. Includes bibliographical references and index. Saving and investment Developing countries Case studies Structural adjustment (Economic policy) Developing countries Case studies Developing countries Social policy Case studies 332.6091724 MOA 2008 9780821369951 9780821369951 http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-6995-1 http://elibrary.worldbank.org/doi/book/10.1596/978-0-8213-6995-1 DLC 170325 20211209081652.0 67535 eng