An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar, Part 1 Trends between 2004/05 and 2015

A joint analysis of poverty and living standards was conducted by a technical team from the Ministry of Planning and Finance, Government of Myanmar, and the Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank. The findings of the joint analysis are summarized in a two-part report: Part One puts for...

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Corporate Authors: Myanmar Ministry of Planning and Finance, World Bank Group
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2017
Series:Poverty Assessment
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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