Chronic Poverty In Asia: Causes, Consequences And Policies - Dowling, John Malcolm (Univ Of Hawaii, Usa) a Yap, Chin-fang (Ministry Of Education, S'pore)

Focuses on rural poverty and those countries in Asia with the largest number of chronically poor, including the two emerging superpowers of China and India, other countries of South Asia and the Mekong region as well as Indonesia and Philippines in Southeast Asia.