Poverty and Human Development in Sri Lanka
Author | : Ramani Gunatilaka |
Publisher | : Asian Development Bank |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2010-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789290922025 |
ISBN-13 | : 9290922028 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Download or read book Poverty and Human Development in Sri Lanka written by Ramani Gunatilaka and published by Asian Development Bank. This book was released on 2010-12-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.