BIBFRAME Work

Title

Reducing global poverty

Type

• Text
• Monograph

Contribution

• Moser, Caroline O. N. (contributor)

Subject

• Microfinance--Developing countries--Congresses (LCSH)
• Poverty--Developing countries--Congresses (LCSH)
• Developing countries--Social policy--Congresses (LCSH)
• Poor--Developing countries--Finance, Personal--Congresses (LCSH)
• Poverty--Government policy--Developing countries--Congresses (LCSH)

Genre Form

• Conference papers and proceedings (LCGFT)
• Conference papers and proceedings (LCGFT)

Language

• English

Illustrative Content

• illustrations

Classification

• DDC: 339.4/6091724 (Assigner: dlc)
• LCC: HC59.72.P6 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: uba)

Content

• text

Supplementary content

• index
• bibliography

Summary

"Provides a set of case studies of asset-building projects around the globe aimed at designing and implementing public policies that will increase the capital assets of the poor. Highlights the ways in which poor households and communities can move out of poverty through longer-term accumulation of capital assets"--Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents

Introduction / Caroline Moser -- Intergenerational asset accumulation and poverty reduction in Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1978-2004 / Caroline Moser and Andrew Felton -- Learning from asset-based approaches to poverty / Michael R. Carter -- The stages-of-progress methodology and results from five countries / Anirudh Krishna -- Asset accumulation policy and poverty reduction / Caroline Moser -- Addressing vulnerability through asset building and social protection / Sarah Cook -- Social protection and asset accumulation by the middle class and the poor in Latin America / Andres Solimano -- Building natural resource-based assets in southern Africa : workable scenarios / Paula Nimpuno-Parente -- Protecting land rights in post-tsunami and postconflict Aceh, Indonesia / Lilianne Fan -- Hurricane Katrina : impact on assets and asset-building approaches to poverty reduction / Amy Liu -- Gangs, violence, and asset building / Dennis Rodgers -- Beyond microfinance / Vijay Mahajan -- Using microinsurance and financial education to protect and accumulate assets / Monique Cohen and Pamela Young -- Migrant foreign savings and asset accumulation / Manuel Orozco -- Transnational communities of the United States and Latin America / Hector Cordero-Guzman and Victoria Quiroz-Becerra -- Gender and transnational asset accumulation in El Salvador / Sarah Gammage -- Claiming rights : citizenship and the politics of asset distribution / Clare Ferguson, Caroline Moser, and Andy Norton.

Authorized Access Point

Reducing global poverty

Geographic Coverage

• Developing countries

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11T20:11:09.768308+00:00
• Agent: cbc
• Status: c
• Derived from: 23976034

Admin Metadata

• Date: 2026-09-11
• Cataloger id: Unknown
• Description level: bibframe-2-6-0
• Description language: eng
• Description authentication: pcc