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From afar we respect the integrity of open scholarship, but parsing the academic debate for an actionable poverty-reduction plan in the here and now becomes a diversionary fool's errand.
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
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From afar we respect the integrity of open scholarship, but parsing the academic debate for an actionable poverty-reduction plan in the here and now becomes a diversionary fool's errand.
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
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In their wisdom, however, external international forces are promoting the former approach at the expense of the development of Chile's own energy, jobs, economy and poverty-reduction efforts.
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It's a question that's divided the country for the past few days ever since Bob's personal 'poverty-reduction mission' to Zimbabwe which involved shooting an elephant hit the headlines.
Will Travers: The "Wisdom" of Bob Parsons Will Travers 2011
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The example sounds similar to the case of the late dictator General Sani Abacha, whose fortune was seized by the Swiss at the behest of the Nigerian government and then returned to Nigeria for use in poverty-reduction programs there.
Corbin Hiar: Stolen State Money: Trillions Lost Annually, Only Billions Have Been Recovered Corbin Hiar 2011
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An investment in a deliberate long-term commitment to poverty-reduction is key …
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The social protection discourse has been dominated by efforts to demonstrate and measure its poverty-reduction impacts, and to deflect criticisms from the right and left.
Social protection: from handouts to social justice | Stephen Devereux 2011
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Given the parlous state of American education today, one should grab the opportunity to realize whatever improvements possible, instead of waiting around for some magical comprehensive child poverty-reduction solution.
Matthew Yglesias » Jeb Bush Says We Could Learn From Swedish Schools 2009
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If Mr. Cameron wants to put flesh on his calls for democracy he should insert the concept of democracy development alongside the ineffective poverty-reduction charity work that currently occupies British time and resources.
How to Build Democracies in the Mideast Denis MacShane 2011
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The example sounds similar to the case of the late dictator General Sani Abacha, whose fortune was seized by the Swiss at the behest of the Nigerian government and then returned to Nigeria for use in poverty-reduction programs there.
Corbin Hiar: Stolen State Money: Trillions Lost Annually, Only Billions Have Been Recovered Corbin Hiar 2011
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