Empowerment and Poverty Reduction through Infrastructure and Service Provision in Rural Pakistan

Poverty in Pakistan is overwhelmingly rural. Some two-thirds of Pakistan's population, and over 60 percent of the country's poor, live in rural areas. In 2005, average per capita expenditures in rural areas were 31 percent lower than in u...

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Main Authors: Isa, Qazi Asmat, Ahmed, Naila, Larson, Gunnar
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/11800550/empowerment-poverty-reduction-through-infrastructure-service-provision-rural-pakistan
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9463