Poverty and Human Development in Sri Lanka
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Social Policy, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Ramani Gunatilaka, Guanghua Wan, Shiladitya Chatterjee | ISBN: | 9789290922025 |
| Publisher: | Asian Development Bank | Publication: | December 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Asian Development Bank | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ramani Gunatilaka, Guanghua Wan, Shiladitya Chatterjee |
| ISBN: | 9789290922025 |
| Publisher: | Asian Development Bank |
| Publication: | December 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Asian Development Bank |
| Language: | English |
This report aims to summarize the current state of poverty in Sri Lanka by tracing its causes and recommending policies. Special attention is paid to human development issues in the conflict-affected areas. The ongoing conflict in the north and east remains both the principal cause for poverty and the most binding constraint to human development in Sri Lanka.
This report aims to summarize the current state of poverty in Sri Lanka by tracing its causes and recommending policies. Special attention is paid to human development issues in the conflict-affected areas. The ongoing conflict in the north and east remains both the principal cause for poverty and the most binding constraint to human development in Sri Lanka.
