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    <title>Social development and absolute poverty in Asia and Latin America</title>
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    <namePart>De Geyndt, Willy.</namePart>
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    <publisher>World Bank</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c1996</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">1996</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>ix, 45 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"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.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Willy De Geyndt.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Social indicators</topic>
    <geographic>Asia</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Social indicators</topic>
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Poverty</topic>
    <geographic>Asia</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Poverty</topic>
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Asia</geographic>
    <topic>Social conditions</topic>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
    <topic>Social conditions</topic>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Asia</geographic>
    <topic>Economic conditions</topic>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
    <topic>Economic conditions</topic>
    <topic>Statistics</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HN652.7 .D44 1996</classification>
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      <title>World Bank technical paper, no. 328</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">0821336959</identifier>
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