Participation and poverty reduction

Michelle Adato, Tim Besley, Lawrence Haddad and John Hoddinott

No 98, FCND briefs from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Abstract: This paper examines the relationship between community participation and the efficacy of interventions designed to reduce poverty. We develop some simple analytics that are used to structure a review of the extant literature and motivate the analysis of the impact of participation on the efficacy of public works interventions in South Africa.

Keywords: Community participation.; Poverty alleviation.; South Africa.; Public works. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2001
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