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Poverty dynamics in Algeria
Workshop on the Analysis of Poverty and its Determinants in the MENA Region, 2001Paper is concerned with poverty dynamics in Algeria. It tries to shed light on its magnitude, severity and depth and distribution as well as evolution since independence. Based on data from four consumer surveys, new poverty indicators are estimated based on a rigorous evaluation of the poverty line.DocumentTargeting the poor beyond Gaza or the West Bank: the geography of poverty in the Palestinian Territories
Workshop on the Analysis of Poverty and its Determinants in the MENA Region, 2001This paper constructs a detailed poverty map of the West Bank and Gaza, by estimating the incidence of poverty in 132 distinct localities. It derives the estimates by combining econometric analysis of the Palestinian Households Survey with information contained in the Palestinian Census from 1997.The results suggest that the incidence of poverty indeed differs greatly across localities.DocumentPRSPs: should they carry a health warning?
International Poverty Health Network, 2001This article investigates whether the World Bank and IMF's Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) have been successful or not.The article indicates that:there has been criticism that there has been a lack of local ownership in the PRSP generation processthere has often been little, or occasionally no, participationalthough monitoring of the quality of participation in PRSPs iDocumentComparative Research on Poverty (CROP) Newsletter
Comparative Research Programme on Poverty, 1999DocumentGlobal hunger and food security after the World Food Summit (ODI)
Overseas Development Institute, 1999DocumentRome Declaration on World Food Security and the World Food Summit Plan of Action (FAO)
World Food Summit, FAO, 1999DocumentForests, famine and war: the key to Cambodia's future
Global Witness, 1995Global Witness' first report, which reveals the architects and beneficiaries of Cambodia's timber trade, including the Royal Government of Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge, and which shows that these two groups, who at the time were at war, often work in tandemDocumentPlan of Action for People's Participation in Rural Development, FAO
People's Participation, FAO SD Dimensions, 1999