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Human Development Report 1997

Human Development to Eradicate Poverty

• Foreword, Acknowledgments, Contents [1 261 KB]
• Overview: Human Development to Eradicate Poverty [2 160 KB]
• Chapter 1: Poverty in the Human Development Perspective: concepts and measurement [1 620 KB]
• Chapter 2: Progress and setbacks [6 270 KB]
• Chapter 3: Resisting new forces of poverty in a changing world [4 200 KB]
• Chapter 4: Globalization-poor countries, poor people [2 549 KB]
• Chapter 5: The politics of poverty eradication [2 447 KB]
• Chapter 6: Eradicating human poverty worldwide-an agenda for the 21st century [2 164 KB]
• References [1 452 KB]
• Human Development Indicators 1 [6 860 KB]
• Human Development Indicators 2 [7 433 KB]
• Technical and Statistical Notes [1 384 KB]
• Definitions and classification [1 833 KB]

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