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Welcome
The Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) is an international partnership of universities, research institutes and NGOs which exists to focus attention on chronic poverty. It aims to stimulate national and international debate; deepen understanding of the causes of chronic poverty; and provide research, analysis and policy guidance that will contribute to its reduction.
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The “Empirical Approaches to the Transmission of Poverty” theme of the Chronic Poverty Research Centre is interested in commissioning original empirical work on the relationship between the inheritance (or failure to inherit) physical assets (and financial resources) and the intergenerational transmission of poverty.
Events
Manchester, UK, 8-10 September 2010.
An international conference to celebrate ten years of chronic poverty research. The Call for Papers is now open.
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Latest Publications
CPRC Working Paper 158
CPRC Working Paper 157
CPRC Working Paper 156
CPRC Working Paper 154
CPRC Working Paper 153
CPRC Working Paper 150
CPRC Working Paper 148