01497nam a2200325 a 4500 20181210082521.0 960607s1996 dcua bs i000 0 eng 96027954 0821336959 DLC DLC BD-DhBPA HN652.7 .D44 1996 306.095 20 GES 1996 De Geyndt, Willy. 136846 Social development and absolute poverty in Asia and Latin America / Willy De Geyndt. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c1996. ix, 45 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. World Bank technical paper, 0253-7494 ; no. 328 136847 Includes bibliographical references. "Using econometric techniques analyzes causes of widespread poverty in Latin America and the 10 largest East and South Asian countries. Concludes that slow economic growth is not the only explanatory variable, and cites importance of schools and health care"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. Zahid Social indicators Asia. 136848 Social indicators Latin America. 136849 Poverty Asia. 136850 Poverty Latin America. 136851 Asia Social conditions Statistics. 136852 Latin America Social conditions Statistics. 136853 Asia Economic conditions Statistics. 136854 Latin America Economic conditions Statistics. 136855 ddc BK 49114 49114 0 ddc 0 0 BPATC BPATC GEN 2018-05-25 0 306.095 GES 1996 106768 2018-05-25 00:00:00 2018-05-25 BK Zahid