Resumo:In its first One Pager, the International Poverty Centre discussed the meaning and measurement of ‘pro-poor growth’ and came out strongly in favor of a definition proposed by its Director, Nanak Kakwani, according to which growth is pro-poor if its rate is higher for the poor than the non-poor; roughly speaking, if inequality falls. This comment offers an opposing view. (...)

Palavras-chave:Poverty, pro-poor, kakwani

Data de publicação:15 Novembro, 2004

Tipo/Issue:One Pager/4

ISSN:1812-108x