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Chronic Poverty Research Centre Policy Briefs Click here to visit www.chronicpoverty.org Childhood Poverty Research and Policy Centre Briefings Click here to visit www.childhoodpoverty.org Briefing 8: Breaking poverty cycles: the importance of action in childhood Caroline Harper, 2005
Briefing 7: Child ill health and mortality - How can we prevent the preventable? Caroline Harper, 2004
Briefing 4: Early Childhood Care and Development (ECD) – an inoculation against poverty or a daycare refuge for the very poor? Frances Hill with Caroline Harper & Rachel Marcus, 2004
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ODI Working Papers ODI Working Paper 275 Aid and the MDG poverty target: How much is required and how should it be allocated? Edward Anderson and Hugh Waddington, September 2006 ODI Working Paper 247: Poverty Monitoring Systems: An Analysis of Institutional Arrangements in Tanzania David Booth, March 2005
Background paper The potential impacts of climate change on $2-a-day poverty and child mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia Edward Anderson Report for Donor Civil Society Engagement in PSIA Processes: A review Kate Bird, Stefanie Busse, Enrique Mendizabal, February 2007
What has DFID learned from the PSIA process? Kate Bird, Zaza Curran, Alison Evans, Sophie Plagerson, June 2005
ODI Opinions Chronic Poverty: A way out of the trap. Ursula Grant, July 2004
ODI Working Papers WP 242: Fracture Points in Social Policies for Chronic Poverty Reduction Kate Bird, November 2004 Chronic Poverty Research Centre Policy Briefs CPRC Policy Brief 1: Chronic Poverty: An Introduction. Tim Braunholtz, 2006 Chronic Poverty in India: Policy Responses, CPRC-India Policy Brief Tim Braunholtz, 2006 (forthcoming) Social Protection Transfers for Chronically Poor People (draft title) Caroline Harper and Rachel Marcus (forthcoming) Tackling Obstacles to Social Protection for Chronically Poor People Caroline Harper and Rachel Marcus (forthcoming)
Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Papers CPRC WP 47: Fracture Points in Social Policies for Chronic Poverty Reduction. Kate Bird and Nicola Pratt, 2004 Annex: Illustrative Case Studies of the Fracture Points in Social Policy Formation for Poverty Reduction Kate Bird and Tammie O'Neil, with Vincent J. Bolt CPRC WP 36: Multiple shocks and downward mobility: learning from life histories of rural Ugandans Kate Bird and Isaac Shinyekwa, 2003 CPRC WP 32: The Intra-household Disadvantages Framework: A Framework for the Analysis of Intra-household Difference and Inequality Vincent J. Bolt and Kate Bird, 2003 CPRC WP 18: Chronic Poverty in Semi Arid Zimbabwe Kate Bird and Andrew Shepherd, 2002 CPRC WP13: Chronic Poverty and Remote Rural Areas Kate Bird, David Hulme, Andrew Shepherd and Karen Moore, 2002
Chronic Poverty Research Centre Background Papers Policy responses to discrimination and their contribution to tackling chronic poverty Chronic Poverty Report 2008 Background Paper Tim Braunholtz, 2006 (forthcoming) CPRC Toolbox Life Histories: Resource Pack. A. Ojermark, K. Bird with G. Jones (2007) (forthcoming) This resource pack attempts to introduce readers to a number of issues in designing, analysing and presenting life history research. It is anticipated that the resource pack will be of particular use to researchers aiming to use life history methods in research on poverty or chronic poverty, but may well be of use to a wider audience. More on the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty: link
Chronic Poverty Research Centre Reports Chronic Poverty Report 2004-05 Chronic Poverty Research Centre, 2005 Chronic Poverty Research Centre Methodology Impact Assessment: An Overview for the CPRC Toolbox Kate Bird, 2002
Report for donor Evaluation of DFID Support to Poverty Reduction Alicia Herbert and Andrew Shepherd, 2000 TOP
ODI Working Papers WP 280: The impact of investing in children: Assessing the cross-country econometric evidence Ed Anderson (ODI) and Sarah Hague (Save the Children), July 2007 WP 265: A New Equity Agenda? Reflections on the 2006 World Development Report, the 2005 Human Development, Report and the 2005 Report on the World Social Situation Edward Anderson and Tammie O'Neil, April 2006 WP 263: The Role of Public Investment in Poverty Reduction: Theories, Evidence and Methods. Edward Anderson, Paolo de Renzio and Stephanie Levy, March 2006 WP 156 Social Protection Policy and Practice in Bolivia: Its implications for Bolivia's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Caroline Moser with Oscar Antezana, November 2001 Journal Article Insecurity and Social Protection - Has the World Bank Got it right? Journal of International Development, Vol.13, 361-68. Caroline Moser, 2001 Report for donor People, Place and Sub-National Growth - Ghana Country Study Andy McKay, 2005
ODI Briefing Papers Aids and the private sector: The case of South Africa. Melissa Davis (Corporate Responsibility Consultant), Fiona Samuels and Kent Buse, November 2007 Food, Nutrition and HIV: What Next? Fiona Samuels (ODI) and Sara Simon (CARE International), August 2006 Understanding HIV/AIDS and livelihoods: The contribution of longitudinal data and cluster analysis. Fiona Samuels (ODI), Margaret McEwan (FAO) and Michael Drinkwater (CARE International), August 2006
Horizons Research Updates Preparing Communities for increased availability of antiretroviral therapy: initial findings from Zambia Samuels, F., J. Simbaya, P. Ndubani, A. Sarna, and S. Geibel. Washington, DC: Population Council. November 2006. Social capital and HIV risk behavior among female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Andhra Pradesh: Insights from quantitative and qualitative data. Samuels, Fiona, Pertti Pelto, Ravi Verma, and C. K. George. Washington, DC: Population Council. November 2006. Reducing HIV Risk Behaviors Among Key Populations by Increasing Community Involvement and Building Social Capital: Baseline Findings from Andra Pradesh, India. Samuels, Fiona, Ravi K. Verma, and C. K. George. April 2006. Report HIV, Nutrition, Food and Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence, debates and reflections for guidance Samuels, Fiona and Edström, Jerker (IDS) with Bongartz, Petra; Maclausan, Ian; Proudlock, Karen; Wiggins, Steve and Young, Ingrid; June 2007 The Effects of HIV/AIDS on Agricultural Production Systems in Zambia: A Re-study 1993-2005. Analytical Report. Fiona Samuels (ODI), Margaret McEwan (FAO) and Michael Drinkwater (CARE International), February 2006 Web-based learning resources HIV/AIDS Theme for DFID's PLOW Website (Note: this links to an external website) Fiona Samuels, June 2007 A set of web-based learning resources to contribute to the development of the professional competence of DFID's livelihoods advisers. Includes a two page briefing on HIV/AIDS, a summary of recent and likely future policy debates within the area and links to resources for further reading. Journal Article Correlates of condom use in a sample of MSM in Ecuador. JP Gutierrez, D Molina, K Morrison, F Samuels and S Bertozzi, 2006 Published in BMC Public Health, 6:152
ODI Briefing Papers Aid allocation and the MDGs Edward Anderson, April 2007 The 'Development Dimension': Matching Problems and Solutions. Edward Anderson, June 2006 Papers Pro-poorness of trade policies: a review of international experience. Ngoc P. Nguyen and Kate Bird with Nambusi Kyegombe, April 2007 Journal Articles A statistical approach to identifying poorly performing countries. Edward Anderson and Oliver Morrissey, 2006. Journal of Development Studies, 42 (3): 469-489. Globalisation, co-operation costs and wage inequalities. Edward Anderson , Adrian Wood and Paul Tang, 2006. Oxford Economic Papers, 58 (4): 1-27. Openness and inequality in developing countries: a review of theory and recent evidence. Edward Anderson, 2005. World Development, 33 (7): 1045-1063. Book chapter Livelihood diversification in rural Andhra Pradesh. Edward Anderson with Priya Deshingkar, 2004 in Ellis, F and Freeman, A (eds), Rural Livelihoods and Poverty Reduction Policies, London, Routledge. TOP
ODI Working Papers WP 277: Bridging community-learnt knowledge into the policy debate: The case of legal aid centres Ursula Grant, Ingie Hovland and Zaza Curran, October 2006 Summary and option to buy online
WP 262: Politics and Poverty Reduction Strategies: Lessons from Latin American HIPCs David Booth, David Booth, Arturo Grigsby and Carlos Toranzo, February 2006 Annotated Bibliography Pro-Poor Policy Karishmah Bhuwanee, 2006 Reports Trade Policy and Poverty Linkages in Kenya Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA), Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and the Institute of Development Studies University of Nairobi, June 2007
Trade Policy-Making Process in Kenya: The Institutional Arrangements and Interaction of Actors Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) and the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), June 2007 Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Papers Policy Engagement and Researchers on Chronic Poverty Caroline Harper, 2006 (forthcoming)
Participation, Poverty and Institutions Caroline Harper, 2006 (forthcoming) TOP
Annotated Bibliography Indigenous coping strategies and community dynamics in response to extreme poverty and vulnerability in Zimbabwe Stephanie Busse, 2006 Even the 'Rich' are Vulnerable: Multiple Shock and Downward Mobility in Rural Uganda Kate Bird and Isaac Shinyekwa, 2005. Development Policy Review, 23:1 Report Coping strategies of poor households in semi-arid Zimbabwe Kate Bird and Andrew Shepherd with Andrew Scott and Blessing Butaumocho, 2002 Further information: Project summary and Annexes to report ODI Natural Resource Perspectives Rights and Livelihoods Approaches ODI Natural Resource Perspectives, 2002 Book To Claim Our Rights Caroline Moser and Andy Norton, 2001 This book explores the potential contribution of a human rights perspective to the development of policies and programmes that strengthen the sustainability of poor people's asset and livelihood security. Buy online Download TOP
Book Victims, Perpetrators or Actors? Gender, Armed Conflict and Political Violence Edited by Caroline Moser and Fiona Clark, 2001 Buy online from Amazon Journal article Gender, Conflict and Building Sustainable Peace: Recent Lessons from Latin America Caroline Moser and F Clark, 2001 Gender and Development, Vol 9. No 3, Nov. pp 29-39. Report for donor An Introduction to Gender Audit Methodology: Its design and implementation in DFID Malawi Caroline Moser for the the UK Department for International Development (DFID) Evaluation Department, 2005. Capacity Building Initiatives to Strengthen Women's Participation in the Peace Process in Colombia Caroline Moser and Fiona Clark (HelpAge International) for the Sida Seedcorn Fund, 2001 Strengthening the capacity of DFID to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women in Bolivia 2001 TOP
ODI working papers 245: Change, Violence and Insecurity in Non-Conflict Situations. Caroline Moser and Dennis Rogers, 2005 171: Violence in the Central American Region: Towards an Integrated Framework for Violence Reduction. Caroline Moser and Ailsa Winton, 2002 Part 1 Part 2
Journal articles Drugs, alcohol and community tolerance: an urban ethnography from Colombia and Guatemala' C.Moser and C.McIlwaine, 2004 Environment and Urbanization 16 (2) pp 49-62
'Urban violence and insecurity: An introductory roadmap' Caroline Moser, 2004 Environment and Urbanization 16 (2) pp 3-16 Book Violence and Social Capital in Poor Urban Communities: Perspectives from Colombia and Guatemala, Caroline Moser and Cathy McIlwaine, 2001 Journal of International Development, Vol.13, 965-84.
Report for donor The Local Initiatives for Peace Project - Colombia Caroline Moser with Eucaris Olaya and Fiona Clark, 2002 TOP
