European Development Cooperation and the Poor
What are the poverty reduction goals of the European development cooperation agencies? This book examines the credibility of their actual record in terms of their commitment and approaches to poverty reduction. The poverty impact of their aid programmes a
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European Development Cooperation and the Poor Aidan Cox
Evaluation Adviser UNDP New York
John Healey
Senior Research Associate Overseas Development Institute London
with Paul Hoebink
Senior Lecturer Third World Centre Catholic University Nijmegen
and Timo Voipio
Research Fellow IDS - Helsinki
in association with PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
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Contents List of Tables, Figures and Boxes
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Acronyms
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Preface
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Foreword
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1 The Context of Poverty
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Poverty situation Attitudes
