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Poverty dynamics and the role of livestock in the Peruvian Andes
Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis, 2006Almost half of the 1.7 million extreme poor in Peru live in highland rural areas, where poverty remains an intractable issue.DocumentSelf-perceived health of ultra poor women: the effect of an inclusive development intervention
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, 2006This paper reports on the health component of the BRAC project entitled "Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction: Targeting the Ultra Poor" (CFPR/TUP). The paper examines changes in the self-reported health status of these ultra poor women in northern Bangladesh over a period of one and half years.DocumentTracking resource and policy impact in Malawi: incorporating Malawi poverty reduction strategy paper indicators, millennium development goals and poverty monitoring across sectors
Statistics Norway, 2005This report, prepared jointly by the National Statistical Office in Malawi and Statistics Norway, establishes a system to analyse resource-related poverty alleviation efforts.DocumentThe determinants of subjective poverty: a comparative analysis in Madagascar and Peru
Développement, Institutions & Analyses de Long terme, 2006The multidimensionality of poverty has slowly become widely acknowledged. A number of studies show a weak relationship between the monetary approach to poverty and household's subjective perception of wellbeing. Studies in the developing world show that well-being is not only based on monetary income or consumption, but also on other factors such as employment and health.DocumentSen and the art of quality of life maintenance: towards a working definition of quality of life
ESRC Research Group on Wellbeing in Developing Countries . University of Bath, 2006Defining a good quality of life, and answering the related question of life's ultimate meaning or purpose, has taxed the energies of religious thinkers, philosophers, artists, and writers throughout history. The concept has recently become a central concept in international development.DocumentTanzania poverty and human development report 2005
Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania, 2005This paper reports successes and failures of the Tanzanian strategy for growth and reduction of poverty.DocumentReaching the poor with health, nutrition, and population services: what works, what doesn’t, and why
World Bank, 2005This book, from the Reaching the Poor Program (RPP), provides eleven case studies that document how health, nutrition and population programmes have performed in reaching disadvantaged groups. The studies were commissioned in an effort to find better ways of ensuring that health, nutrition and population programmes benefit those that need them most.DocumentMethodological innovations in research on the dynamics of poverty: a longitudinal study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis, 2005The paper presents the methodology used in qualitative research on poverty in KwaZulu- Natal province in South Africa. It focuses on changes in the poverty status of households in the years following South Africa’s democratic transition.DocumentIntergenerational transmission of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa
Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2006This bibliography is part of the chronic poverty research centre's (CPRC) foundation research theme "Empirical Methods for Studying Intergenerational Transmissions of Poverty" (IGT).DocumentMapping global urban and rural population distributions
Poverty Mapping, 2005Rural poverty is often associated with vulnerability to environmental conditions. By relating population distribution to environmental characteristics, the underlying causes of poverty can be better understood and addressed.Pages