Social Resilience and State Fragility in Haiti : Breaking the Conflict-Poverty Trap

Haiti is a resilient society whose rural communities in particular have developed coping mechanisms in response to a long history of underdevelopment and poor governance. Like other fragile states, however, Haiti is beset by widespread poverty and...

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Main Authors: Verner, Dorte, Heinemann, Alessandra
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/09/7225658/social-resilience-state-fragility-haiti-breaking-conflict-poverty-trap
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10311