附註:Also available in Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic, and Chinese.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Framework. The nature and evolution of poverty -- Causes of poverty and a framework for action -- Part II: Opportunity. Growth, inequality, and poverty -- Making markets work better for poor people -- Expanding poor people's assets and tackling inequalities -- Part III: Empowerment. Making state institutions more responsive to poor people -- Removing social barriers and building social institutions -- Part IV: Security. Helping poor people manage risk -- Managing economic crises and natural disasters -- Part V: International Actions. Harnessing global forces for poor people -- Reforming development cooperation to attack poverty.
