To What Extent Are Bangladesh's Recent Gains in Poverty Reduction Different from the Past?

The poor in Bangladesh are more likely to belong to households with a larger number of dependents and lower education among household members, be engaged in daily wage labor, own little land, and be less likely to receive remittances. This poverty...

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Main Authors: Kotikula, Aphichoke, Narayan, Ambar, Zaman, Hassan
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11739220/extent-bangladeshs-recent-gains-poverty-reduction-different-past
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19913