Market development
- Outcomes of regional dialogues on sustainable livelihoods
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2004
- This report presents the features and findings obtained in a series of regional dialogues on sustainable livelihoods, which put special emphasis on taking into account different cultural and socio-economic contexts when doing business...
- Case studies and recommendations on how to engage with the poor
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2004
- This guide presents a number of practical guidelines for businesses intending to engage in business with the poor. It primarily seeks to inform how to develop and engage in these new business opportunities and how to "do well by doing...
- Winners and losers as Indian villages enter the wider economy
- Caroline Wilson / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- The opening up of the village economy is irrevocably altering rural livelihoods in village India. Market forces are drawing many rural households out of relative poverty. However, the transformation of patron-client relationships into...
- How can SP and SSM support food security and rural livelihood policies
- C. Stevens / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
- This paper argues that developing countries need to identify the areas in multilateral trade rules that are required to facilitate the achievement of goals in food security, livelihoods and rural development needs. In particular, the ...
- Changing multilateral trade policy and livelihoods
- C. Stevens; S. Devereux; J. Kennen / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003
- This paper examines the links between trade reform and food security.The paper also proposes data collection methods for countries wishing to target livelihood activities and food security. The paper makes the following main p...
- How can the trade in coffee and cocoa be made more sustainable?
- K. Gooding / Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, 2003
- This paper studies the cases of cocoa and coffee to assess whether their systems of production and trade meet the needs and aspirations of poor rural populations in the developing world, and minimize environmental damage. Find...
- Analysing livelihood diversification in Andhra Pradesh
- U. Kumar Deb; G. D. Nageswara Rao; Y. Mohan Rao; R. Slater / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- This paper reports on findings of research that has taken place in Andhra Pradesh, namely a re-survey of two villages, Aurepalle and Dokur, in the Andhra Pradesh district of Mahbubnagar. The study documents changes in livelihood sourc...
- Impact of ethical trading on poverty
- Department for International Development, UK, 2002
- This is a report of a workshop organised by DfID that consisted of a number of presentations and discussion around the impact of ethical trading on poverty. The presentation reported on in this document focused on difficulties ...
- Value of cross-border exchanges between Malawi and Mozambique
- M. Whiteside / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2002
- Looks at cross-border livelihood interactions between these two areas, and possible development policy synergies. Southern Malawi has one of the most highly populated areas in southern Africa, with high pressure on land and natural re...
- Factors which encourage and affect non-farm based employment
- A. Gordon / Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2000
- Paper suggests that poor rural people seek livelihoods in the non-farm sector: (a) to complement seasonal agricultural incomes; (b) to supplement inadequate (or absent) agricultural incomes; and (c) to take advantage of opportunities ...
- Outcomes of regional dialogues on sustainable livelihoods
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2004
- This report presents the features and findings obtained in a series of regional dialogues on sustainable livelihoods, which put special emphasis on taking into account different cultural and socio-economic contexts when doing business...
- Case studies and recommendations on how to engage with the poor
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2004
- This guide presents a number of practical guidelines for businesses intending to engage in business with the poor. It primarily seeks to inform how to develop and engage in these new business opportunities and how to "do well by doing...
- Winners and losers as Indian villages enter the wider economy
- Caroline Wilson / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- The opening up of the village economy is irrevocably altering rural livelihoods in village India. Market forces are drawing many rural households out of relative poverty. However, the transformation of patron-client relationships into...
- How can SP and SSM support food security and rural livelihood policies
- C. Stevens / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004
- This paper argues that developing countries need to identify the areas in multilateral trade rules that are required to facilitate the achievement of goals in food security, livelihoods and rural development needs. In particular, the ...
- Changing multilateral trade policy and livelihoods
- C. Stevens; S. Devereux; J. Kennen / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003
- This paper examines the links between trade reform and food security.The paper also proposes data collection methods for countries wishing to target livelihood activities and food security. The paper makes the following main p...
- How can the trade in coffee and cocoa be made more sustainable?
- K. Gooding / Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, 2003
- This paper studies the cases of cocoa and coffee to assess whether their systems of production and trade meet the needs and aspirations of poor rural populations in the developing world, and minimize environmental damage. Find...
- Analysing livelihood diversification in Andhra Pradesh
- U. Kumar Deb; G. D. Nageswara Rao; Y. Mohan Rao; R. Slater / Overseas Development Institute, 2002
- This paper reports on findings of research that has taken place in Andhra Pradesh, namely a re-survey of two villages, Aurepalle and Dokur, in the Andhra Pradesh district of Mahbubnagar. The study documents changes in livelihood sourc...
- Impact of ethical trading on poverty
- Department for International Development, UK, 2002
- This is a report of a workshop organised by DfID that consisted of a number of presentations and discussion around the impact of ethical trading on poverty. The presentation reported on in this document focused on difficulties ...
- Value of cross-border exchanges between Malawi and Mozambique
- M. Whiteside / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2002
- Looks at cross-border livelihood interactions between these two areas, and possible development policy synergies. Southern Malawi has one of the most highly populated areas in southern Africa, with high pressure on land and natural re...
- Factors which encourage and affect non-farm based employment
- A. Gordon / Natural Resources Institute, UK, 2000
- Paper suggests that poor rural people seek livelihoods in the non-farm sector: (a) to complement seasonal agricultural incomes; (b) to supplement inadequate (or absent) agricultural incomes; and (c) to take advantage of opportunities ...
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