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Innovations in rural and agricultural finance: Financial literacy by Cohen, Monique

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Positional spending and status seeking in rural China by Brown, Philip H., Bulte, Erwin, Zhang, Xiaobo

“…Focusing on a remote area in rural China, we use a panel census of households in 26 villages to show that socially observable spending has risen sharply in recent years. …”
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Positional spending and status seeking in rural China by Brown, Philip H., Bulte, Erwin, Zhang, Xiaobo

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Food systems and rural wellbeing: Challenges and opportunities by Woodhill, Jim, Kishore, Avinash, Njuki, Jemimah, Jones, Kristal, Hasnain, Saher

Subjects: “…rural areas…”
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Regional variations in rural livelihoods: Challenges and opportunities by Belton, Ben, Filipski, Mateusz J., Lambrecht, Isabel B., Fang, Peixun

Subjects: “…rural livelihoods…”
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Public expenditures for agricultural and rural development in Africa by Mogues, Tewodaj, Benin, Samuel

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Scaling up in agriculture, rural development, and nutrition by Linn, Johannes F.

“…In late 2011, IFPRI’s 2020 Vision Initiative approached Johannes Linn to develop a set of policy briefs that would contribute to a better understanding of scaling up in agriculture, rural development, and nutrition. The authors and other experts met at a workshop in Washington, DC, in January 2012, to discuss their draft briefs. …”
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Credit constraints and loan demand in rural Bangladesh by Zeller, Manfred, Sharma, Manohar

Subjects: “…rural population…”
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Government spending, growth and poverty in rural India by Fan, Shenggen, Hazell, Peter B. R., Thorat, Sukhadeo

Subjects: “…rural poverty…”
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Hurricane Mitch and the livelihoods of the rural poor in Honduras by Morris, Saul Sutkover, Neidecker-Gonzales, Oscar, Carletto, Calogero, Munguı́a, Marcial, Medina, Juan Manuel, Wodon, Quentin

Subjects: “…rural poor…”
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Impact of public expenditure on poverty in rural India by Fan, Shenggen, Thorat, Sukhadeo, Hazell, Peter B. R.

Subjects: “…rural areas…”
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Resource allocation and empowerment of women in rural Bangladesh by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Transforming the rural Asian economy: the unfinished revolution by Rosegrant, Mark W., Hazell, Peter B. R.

Subjects: “…rural development…”
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Transforming the rural Asian economy: the unfinished revolution by Rosegrant, Mark W., Hazell, Peter B. R.

“…To complete the economic transformation in rural Asia requires further growth, but growth that is more equitable and environmentally sustainable than it has been in the past. …”
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Labor in the rural household economy of the Zairian basin by Tshibaka, Tshikala B.

“…Tshibaka, addresses these gaps and contributes to an understanding of the rural household economy in this tropical rain forest area, one of the least-known parts of the developing world. …”
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Operational performance of the rural rationing program in Bangladesh by Ahmed, Akhter

“…This report evaluates the operational performance of the Palli (rural) Rational (PR) program in Bangladesh, which is a targeted intervention to provide food security to the rural poor.…”
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Investment in rural infrasturcture: Critical for commercialization in Bangladesh by Ahmed, Raisuddin

“…This chapter focuses on the role of rural infrastructure development on the pace of commercialization and the effects of such development on various income classes, especially for food-insecure poor, in the rural economy. …”
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Market development and food demand in rural China by Huang, Jikun, Rozelle, Scott

Subjects: “…rural areas…”
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Sources of income inequality and poverty in rural Pakistan by Adams, Richard H., Jr., He, Jane J.

Subjects: “…rural poor…”
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Remittances, income distribution, and rural asset accumulation by Adams, Richard H., Jr.

“…The study also uses an asset-accumulation model to pinpoint the effect of remittances on five types of rural assets: irrigated land owned, rainfed land owned, livestock assets, agricultural capital, and nonfarm assets. …”
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