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  The macroeconomics of poverty reduction: initial findings of the UNDP Asia-Pacific Regional Programme

  United Nations Development Programme, 2003

  This paper presents some initial findings from the drafts of eight case studies (Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Vietnam).
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  Tracking gender equity under economic reforms: continuity and change in South Asia

  International Development Research Centre, 2003

  This book develops a new framework for gender analysis by demonstrating the importance of identifying the context of such analysis, and by highlighting the necessity of differentiating ‘gender’ per se from its various ‘indicators’.
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  The impact of the International Food Policy Research Institute's Research Program on Rural Finance Policies for Food Security for the Poor

  International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002

  This study examines the impact of IFPRI's multi-country research project on Rural Finance Policies for Food Security for the Poor (IRFPP) within four countries (Nepal, Bangladesh, Ghana and Malawi). It also examines IRFPP's contribution to global knowledge about rural finance and food security.
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  Globalisation impacts in Pakistan and Sri Lanka

  South Asia Alliance for Poverty Alleviation, 2003

  This issue covers three case studies analysing a number of social issues affecting South Asia as follows:an analysis of the effect of globalisation on economy and labour in Pakistan,human traffickingan analysis of the effectiveness of the PRSP in Sri Lanka in regards to poverty reductionGlobalisation in Pakistan: The Impact on the Economy and on Labour.
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  Experience of PRSs in Asia

  PRSP Monitoring and Synthesis Project, 2003

  This briefing note summarises some of the key issues underlying the Poverty Reduction Strategy process within some countries in Asia (Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam).
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  Fighting chronic poverty with social inclusion and establishing rights at work: reconstructing the livelihood of the Kamaiya ex bonded labourers of western Nepal

  Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK, 2003

  This paper argues that the chroncially poor require support that is far more than economic in nature. It examines the nature of a bonded labour relationship between the 'Kamaiyas' and high caste migrants in the Western Plains of Nepal.
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  Methodology for pro-poor tourism case studies

  Pro-Poor Tourism Partnership, 2002

  This document provides the methodology for writing a case study of a pro poor tourism (PPT) initiative.
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  Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs): an assessment of the ILO’s experience

  International Labour Organization, 2002

  The ILO has undertaken PRSP-related activities in a number of countries including five special focus countries (Cambodia, Honduras, Mali, Nepal and the United Republic of Tanzania), especially in Africa where the policy environment is so closely aligned to the development of PRSPs.This paper looks at the value-added of the ILO and its social partners in contributing to PRSPs and helping low-i
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  Choices for the poor: lessons from national poverty strategies

  United Nations Development Programme, 2001

  This paper is the result of independent country evaluations commissioned by UNDP in order to assess the results and impact achieved by the Poverty Strategies Initiative (PSI) and assist in determining the nature and extent of absolute poverty. The purpose of the PSI evaluation was twofold.

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