Chronic Poverty and Development Policy in Sri Lanka: Overview Study

Preprint

1 January 2011

preprint
Published by Elsevier in SSRN Electronic Journal

https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1754524

Abstract

Sri Lanka is well known for achieving high levels of human development at relatively low levels of GDP per capita. Successive governments have invested heavily

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