Macroeconomic And So...: Eliminating Human Poverty:

Published as part of the International Studies in Poverty Research series, the work argues that poverty can be eliminated within a generation by integrating sound economic policy with large-scale public investment in human capabilities. Core Arguments and Strategies

: A central theme is that universal access to education, clean water, and healthcare serves as the fundamental building block for human development.

The authors challenge traditional economic models by demonstrating that macroeconomic stability and social development are not only compatible but mutually reinforcing. Eliminating Human Poverty: Macroeconomic and So...

: The book moves beyond simple micro-level interventions, advocating for the alignment of fiscal and monetary policies with social goals like health, education, and utilities.

: The authors highlight that state failure in service delivery can be addressed through deep decentralization and by giving the poor a "voice" to ensure accountability and effective resource allocation. Published as part of the International Studies in

is a book by Santosh Mehrotra and Enrique Delamonica that provides a comprehensive blueprint for eradicating global poverty.

: The research draws on the authors' extensive work with UNICEF and UNDP . : The book moves beyond simple micro-level interventions,

: While focusing on developing countries' internal policies, the text also notes the critical role of support from richer nations in meeting international development goals. Publication Details Authors : Santosh Mehrotra and Enrique Delamonica Publisher : ZED Books, Ltd. (2007)