Poverty Assessment : Poverty in Pakistan - Vulnerabilities, Social Caps, and Rural Dynamics

This report is part of an ongoing project to understand poverty, growth, and human development in Pakistan. It argues that if the country does not close its social gap, its long-term ability to grow economically, alleviate poverty, and sustain its...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	POVERTY ASSESSMENTS GOVERNMENT SPENDING POLICY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FISCAL DEFICITS POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY INCIDENCE SOCIAL INEQUALITY VULNERABILITY LABOR MARKETS RULE OF LAW HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HOUSEHOLD WELFARE INDICATORS SERVICE DELIVERY ACCESS TO EDUCATION LAND OWNERSHIP IRRIGATION SYSTEMS SOIL DEGRADATION ACCESS TO CREDIT FACTOR MARKETS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL POVERTY SCHOOL ENROLLMENT MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES INFANT MORTALITY HEALTH INDICATORS QUALITY OF EDUCATION MALNUTRITION ABATEMENT AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANATOMY CASE STUDIES CHILDBIRTH CHRONIC POVERTY COLLECTIVE ACTION COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPARATOR COUNTRIES CONSULTATIVE PROCESS CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION PATTERNS CONSUMPTION POVERTY COUNTRY CONTEXT CURRENCY UNIT DATA DATA SOURCES DEBT DEMOGRAPHICS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIVERSIFICATION DRINKING WATER ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT ECONOMIC SHOCKS EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS EQUAL DISTRIBUTION EXPENDITURE CATEGORIES EXPENDITURE GROUP EXPENDITURE SURVEY EXTERNALITIES FEMALE EDUCATION FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOOD POLICY RESEARCH GENDER DISPARITIES GENDER GAPS GINI COEFFICIENT GIRLS GOVERNMENT EFFECTIVENESS GROWTH INCIDENCE GROWTH PERFORMANCE GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HEAD-COUNT RATIO HEALTH CARE HEALTH CENTERS HIGH VOLATILITY HOUSEHOLD HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HUMAN CAPITAL ILLITERACY IMPROVED ACCESS INCOME LEVEL INCOME LEVELS INEQUALITY INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTION LAND INEQUALITY LOCAL RESEARCHERS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MALNUTRITION MEAN CONSUMPTION MORTALITY MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS NATIONAL POVERTY NON-POOR HOUSEHOLDS PARENTS PER CAPITA INCOME PERSISTENT POVERTY POLICY DECISIONS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POLITICAL ECONOMY POOR HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ASSESSMENT WORK POVERTY CHANGES POVERTY LINE POVERTY MONITORING POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY TRENDS PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIVATE SCHOOLS PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC PROGRAMS PUBLIC PROVISION PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PUBLIC SERVICE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING QUALITATIVE DATA QUALITATIVE INFORMATION QUALITATIVE POVERTY REFORM PROGRAM RESEARCH INSTITUTE RURAL AREAS RURAL INHABITANTS RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION SAMPLE SIZE SCHOOLS SECONDARY ENROLLMENT SHORT TERM SIGNIFICANT IMPACT SOCIAL ACTION SOCIAL GROUPINGS SOCIAL INDICATORS SOCIAL PROTECTION SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL SPENDING STRUCTURAL REFORM SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT UNDERSTANDING POVERTY URBAN AREAS URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY WORKERS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/10/2050407/pakistan-poverty-assessment-poverty-pakistan-vulnerabilities-social-caps-rural-dynamics http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15335