An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s

This paper attempts an evaluation of World Bank s assistance to China for poverty reduction during the 1990s. It begins with a summary of China's performance in poverty reduction during the decade as a backdrop to the subject in section two. S...

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Main Author: Khan, A.R.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
NGO
PTI
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/20106298/evaluation-world-bank-assistance-china-poverty-reduction-1990s
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topic ABSOLUTE POVERTY
ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ANNUAL GROWTH
ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
AVERAGE GROWTH
AVERAGE GROWTH RATE
AVERAGE INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
AVERAGE INCOME
AVERAGE INCOMES
AVERAGE LEVEL
BACKWARD REGIONS
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
BENEFICIARIES
CENTRAL REGION
CHRONIC POVERTY
COASTAL REGION
COASTAL REGIONS
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONFLICT
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CORRUPTION
DECLINE IN POVERTY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPING WORLD
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DISADVANTAGED AREAS
DOMESTIC PRICES
DRINKING WATER
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMICS
EGALITARIAN DISTRIBUTION
ESTIMATED REDUCTION
ESTIMATES OF POVERTY
EXTREME POOR HOUSEHOLDS
FARM ACTIVITIES
FARM INCOME
FARM PRODUCTION
FARM PRODUCTS
FARMERS
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD EXPENDITURE
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD SECURITY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FORESTRY SECTOR
GINI INDEX
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH CARE
HIGH GROWTH
HIGHER INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSING
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME GROWTH
INCOME POVERTY
INCREASED INVESTMENT
INEQUALITY
INSURANCE
INTER-REGIONAL INEQUALITY
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
INTERVENTION
LABOR MARKET
LIVING STANDARDS
LONG RUN
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS
MOUNTAINS POVERTY REDUCTION
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
NATIONAL POVERTY
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NET INCOME
NGO
NON-POOR HOUSEHOLDS
NUTRITION
OUTPUT GROWTH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY INTERVENTIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR
POOR AREAS
POOR COMMUNITIES
POOR COUNTIES
POOR COUNTRIES
POOR FARMERS
POOR PEOPLE
POOR PROVINCES
POOR REGIONS
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION STRATEGY
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY ASSESSMENTS
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY FOCUS
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY GAP INDEX
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY INDICATORS
POVERTY INTERVENTIONS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
POVERTY MONITORING
POVERTY MONITORING SYSTEM
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION ACTIVITIES
POVERTY REDUCTION INTERVENTIONS
POVERTY REDUCTION PROJECT
POVERTY REDUCTION PROJECTS
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POVERTY REDUCTION WORK
POVERTY THRESHOLD
POVERTY TRAPS
PROGRAMS
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
PTI
PTI PROJECTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SECTOR
RAPID GROWTH
REDUCING POVERTY
REDUCTION IN POVERTY
REDUCTION OF POVERTY
REGIONAL ALLOCATION
REMOTE AREAS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
RURAL HEALTH
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOME
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL INEQUALITY
RURAL PHENOMENON
RURAL POOR
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION
RURAL POVERTY LINE
RURAL POVERTY LINES
RURAL POVERTY REDUCTION
RURAL ROADS
RURAL TRANSFORMATION
RURAL URBAN NATIONAL
SANITATION
SECTORAL COMPOSITION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SQUARED POVERTY GAP
SQUARED POVERTY GAP INDEX
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
SUBSISTENCE
TARGETED INTERVENTIONS
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POOR
URBAN POVERTY
WAGE INCOME
spellingShingle ABSOLUTE POVERTY
ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL GROWTH
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ANNUAL GROWTH
ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
AVERAGE GROWTH
AVERAGE GROWTH RATE
AVERAGE INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
AVERAGE INCOME
AVERAGE INCOMES
AVERAGE LEVEL
BACKWARD REGIONS
BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE
BENEFICIARIES
CENTRAL REGION
CHRONIC POVERTY
COASTAL REGION
COASTAL REGIONS
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONFLICT
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
CORRUPTION
DECLINE IN POVERTY
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DEVELOPING WORLD
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DISADVANTAGED AREAS
DOMESTIC PRICES
DRINKING WATER
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMICS
EGALITARIAN DISTRIBUTION
ESTIMATED REDUCTION
ESTIMATES OF POVERTY
EXTREME POOR HOUSEHOLDS
FARM ACTIVITIES
FARM INCOME
FARM PRODUCTION
FARM PRODUCTS
FARMERS
FOOD CONSUMPTION
FOOD EXPENDITURE
FOOD INSECURITY
FOOD SECURITY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FORESTRY SECTOR
GINI INDEX
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GROWTH PERFORMANCE
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH CARE
HIGH GROWTH
HIGHER INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSING
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME GROWTH
INCOME POVERTY
INCREASED INVESTMENT
INEQUALITY
INSURANCE
INTER-REGIONAL INEQUALITY
INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES
INTERVENTION
LABOR MARKET
LIVING STANDARDS
LONG RUN
MOUNTAINOUS AREAS
MOUNTAINS POVERTY REDUCTION
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS
NATIONAL POVERTY
NEGATIVE IMPACT
NET INCOME
NGO
NON-POOR HOUSEHOLDS
NUTRITION
OUTPUT GROWTH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY INTERVENTIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POLICY RESEARCH
POOR
POOR AREAS
POOR COMMUNITIES
POOR COUNTIES
POOR COUNTRIES
POOR FARMERS
POOR PEOPLE
POOR PROVINCES
POOR REGIONS
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION STRATEGY
POVERTY ASSESSMENT
POVERTY ASSESSMENTS
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY FOCUS
POVERTY GAP
POVERTY GAP INDEX
POVERTY IMPACT
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY INDICATORS
POVERTY INTERVENTIONS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
POVERTY MONITORING
POVERTY MONITORING SYSTEM
POVERTY REDUCTION
POVERTY REDUCTION ACTIVITIES
POVERTY REDUCTION INTERVENTIONS
POVERTY REDUCTION PROJECT
POVERTY REDUCTION PROJECTS
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
POVERTY REDUCTION WORK
POVERTY THRESHOLD
POVERTY TRAPS
PROGRAMS
PROJECT OBJECTIVES
PTI
PTI PROJECTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SECTOR
RAPID GROWTH
REDUCING POVERTY
REDUCTION IN POVERTY
REDUCTION OF POVERTY
REGIONAL ALLOCATION
REMOTE AREAS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
RURAL HEALTH
RURAL HOUSEHOLD
RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOME
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL INEQUALITY
RURAL PHENOMENON
RURAL POOR
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION
RURAL POVERTY LINE
RURAL POVERTY LINES
RURAL POVERTY REDUCTION
RURAL ROADS
RURAL TRANSFORMATION
RURAL URBAN NATIONAL
SANITATION
SECTORAL COMPOSITION
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SQUARED POVERTY GAP
SQUARED POVERTY GAP INDEX
STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES
SUBSISTENCE
TARGETED INTERVENTIONS
TARGETING
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY
UNEMPLOYMENT
URBAN AREAS
URBAN POOR
URBAN POVERTY
WAGE INCOME
Khan, A.R.
An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s
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description This paper attempts an evaluation of World Bank s assistance to China for poverty reduction during the 1990s. It begins with a summary of China's performance in poverty reduction during the decade as a backdrop to the subject in section two. Section three, presents an analysis of the causes why China's performance in poverty reduction was not faster during this decade of extraordinarily rapid growth. Section four briefly considers the evolution of China's strategy for poverty reduction. Section five, the central section of the paper, discusses the role of the Bank's main instruments - economic and sector work; and lending operations in helping China alleviate poverty. Section six considers future priorities for Bank strategy in China to help accelerate the reduction of remaining poverty in the country.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author Khan, A.R.
author_facet Khan, A.R.
author_sort Khan, A.R.
title An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s
title_short An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s
title_full An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s
title_fullStr An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s
title_full_unstemmed An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s
title_sort evaluation of world bank assistance to china for poverty reduction in the 1990s
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/20106298/evaluation-world-bank-assistance-china-poverty-reduction-1990s
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20209
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spelling okr-10986-202092021-04-23T14:03:54Z An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to China for Poverty Reduction in the 1990s Khan, A.R. ABSOLUTE POVERTY ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANNUAL GROWTH ANNUAL GROWTH RATE AVERAGE GROWTH AVERAGE GROWTH RATE AVERAGE INCIDENCE OF POVERTY AVERAGE INCOME AVERAGE INCOMES AVERAGE LEVEL BACKWARD REGIONS BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE BENEFICIARIES CENTRAL REGION CHRONIC POVERTY COASTAL REGION COASTAL REGIONS COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE CONFLICT CONSUMER PRICE INDEX CORRUPTION DECLINE IN POVERTY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT PLANNING DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISADVANTAGED AREAS DOMESTIC PRICES DRINKING WATER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICY ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMICS EGALITARIAN DISTRIBUTION ESTIMATED REDUCTION ESTIMATES OF POVERTY EXTREME POOR HOUSEHOLDS FARM ACTIVITIES FARM INCOME FARM PRODUCTION FARM PRODUCTS FARMERS FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD EXPENDITURE FOOD INSECURITY FOOD SECURITY FOREIGN EXCHANGE FORESTRY SECTOR GINI INDEX GLOBAL ECONOMY GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH RATES HEALTH CARE HIGH GROWTH HIGHER INCIDENCE OF POVERTY HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSING INCIDENCE OF POVERTY INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME GROUPS INCOME GROWTH INCOME POVERTY INCREASED INVESTMENT INEQUALITY INSURANCE INTER-REGIONAL INEQUALITY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES INTERVENTION LABOR MARKET LIVING STANDARDS LONG RUN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS MOUNTAINS POVERTY REDUCTION NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL POVERTY NEGATIVE IMPACT NET INCOME NGO NON-POOR HOUSEHOLDS NUTRITION OUTPUT GROWTH PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY INTERVENTIONS POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESEARCH POOR POOR AREAS POOR COMMUNITIES POOR COUNTIES POOR COUNTRIES POOR FARMERS POOR PEOPLE POOR PROVINCES POOR REGIONS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ALLEVIATION STRATEGY POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ASSESSMENTS POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY FOCUS POVERTY GAP POVERTY GAP INDEX POVERTY IMPACT POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INDICATORS POVERTY INTERVENTIONS POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY MONITORING POVERTY MONITORING SYSTEM POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION ACTIVITIES POVERTY REDUCTION INTERVENTIONS POVERTY REDUCTION PROJECT POVERTY REDUCTION PROJECTS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION WORK POVERTY THRESHOLD POVERTY TRAPS PROGRAMS PROJECT OBJECTIVES PTI PTI PROJECTS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC INVESTMENT PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR RAPID GROWTH REDUCING POVERTY REDUCTION IN POVERTY REDUCTION OF POVERTY REGIONAL ALLOCATION REMOTE AREAS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL ECONOMY RURAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT RURAL HEALTH RURAL HOUSEHOLD RURAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INCOME RURAL INCOMES RURAL INEQUALITY RURAL PHENOMENON RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY ALLEVIATION RURAL POVERTY LINE RURAL POVERTY LINES RURAL POVERTY REDUCTION RURAL ROADS RURAL TRANSFORMATION RURAL URBAN NATIONAL SANITATION SECTORAL COMPOSITION SOCIAL PROTECTION SQUARED POVERTY GAP SQUARED POVERTY GAP INDEX STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES SUBSISTENCE TARGETED INTERVENTIONS TARGETING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY UNEMPLOYMENT URBAN AREAS URBAN POOR URBAN POVERTY WAGE INCOME This paper attempts an evaluation of World Bank s assistance to China for poverty reduction during the 1990s. It begins with a summary of China's performance in poverty reduction during the decade as a backdrop to the subject in section two. Section three, presents an analysis of the causes why China's performance in poverty reduction was not faster during this decade of extraordinarily rapid growth. Section four briefly considers the evolution of China's strategy for poverty reduction. Section five, the central section of the paper, discusses the role of the Bank's main instruments - economic and sector work; and lending operations in helping China alleviate poverty. Section six considers future priorities for Bank strategy in China to help accelerate the reduction of remaining poverty in the country. 2014-09-17T18:40:45Z 2014-09-17T18:40:45Z 2005-04-27 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/20106298/evaluation-world-bank-assistance-china-poverty-reduction-1990s http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20209 English en_US Operations Evaluation Department (OED) working paper series; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific China