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Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific [electronic resource] / Organisation for Ec...

Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacifi...

Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific [electronic resource] / Organisation for Ec...

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Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Asian Development Bank

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Full title

Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Asian Development Bank

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

Alternative title

BOOK

Date

2002.

Record Identifier

74VK3lLLq8Py

MMS ID

991023942725602626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (227 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

CONTENTS; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE TECHNOLOGY'S CONTRIBUTION TO POVERTY REDUCTION?; Technology and Poverty: Mapping the Connections; Intellectual Property Rights in Global Agriculture and their Impact on the Diffusion of Productivity Gains; Poverty, Food Security, and Agricultural Biotechnolo...

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Publication information

Publisher

Paris : OECD Publishing, 2002.

Date Published

2002.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Poverty reduction remains a major development challenge in much of Asia and the Pacific. Historically, technology has played a central role in raising living standards across the region, including those of the poor. The Green Revolution and various innovations of modern medicine and public health have been instrumental in improving nutrition, healt...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific [electronic resource] / Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Asian Development Bank

Variant title

BOOK

Notes

General note

Development Centre Seminars, 20743750.

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Language note

English

Issued As

Development Centre Seminars (CKB)2590000000002872 2074-3750

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VK3lLLq8Py

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3lLLq8Py

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ISBN

92-64-17617-9

1-280-03111-5

DDC

339.46095

MMS ID

991023942725602626

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