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CPRC's publications database contains over 300 publications. These include concise policy briefs and research summaries; a series of over 100 academic working papers, and further series published by country partners; academic and professional journal articles; Chronic Poverty Reports and books; and papers presented at CPRC conferences and workshops.
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Identifying and Measuring Chronic Poverty: Beyond Monetary Measures
David Hulme and Andrew McKay (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
Despite the renewed commitment over the past 15 years to poverty reduction as the core objective of international development discourses and policies, progress to this end remains disappointing. This is particularly evident in the extent to which the world is off track to achieve most of the...
Spatial Inequality Among Indian Villages
Hari Nagarajan and Puja V Dutta (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
Disparities in income and living standards across countries and between regions within countries (spatial inequality) have been the subject of much debate and research in recent years. Spatial inequality is a construct arising out of variations in economic endowments, geography and, socio-political...
Tackling Poverty through Panel Data: Rural Poverty in India 1970-1998
Shashanka Bhide and Aasha Kapur Mehta (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
The distinction between transitory and chronic poverty has been highlighted in the research conducted by the Chronic Poverty Research Centre. While estimates of the incidence of poverty obtained from sample based studies provide insights into the prevalence of poverty and its severity at a point of...
Tribal Population and Chronic Poverty in Orissa: a note on the North-South Divide
Sakti Padhi, Nilakantha Panigrahi and Aswini Kumar Mishra (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
This paper explores spatial inequalities and the situation of tribal peoples in the state of...
Policy Implications based on the Work done by the CPRC India
NCB Nath (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
The twenty five papers in the CPRC-IIPA working paper series are a substantial contribution to the understanding of chronic poverty issues in India, a residual poverty condition which seems to need unique policy measures in addition to the generic poverty alleviation programmes. What is presented...
Poverty and Natural Resources: Understanding the Dynamics in the Content of Dryland Regions in Western India
Amita Shah (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
The interface between environment and poverty is a complex phenomenon. Poverty reduction needs will be enabled if the poor are allowed access to natural capital, such as land, water, forest and minerals in order to produce economic goods and marine resources. Without this, the poor may continue to...
Planning for Development of Backward Areas
Rohini Nayyar (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
Planned development in India has been based on the notion of ensuring balanced regional development. Given the enormity and diversity of the country this was an important objective in the planning exercise. The devolution of funds to States was based on a formula that gave weightage to population...
Commons And Community: Evidence From Southwestern Tribal Belt Of Madhya Pradesh
D. C. Sah (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
Sah and Shah (2003) have shown that the incidence of poverty in the South-Western tribal belt of Madhya Pradesh is alarmingly high. About three fifths of the households in this tribal belt were categorised as chronic poor. Since the positive impact of growth linkages on the chronic poor is weak and...
Poverty in Remote Rural Areas in India-A Review of Evidence and Issues
Amita Shah and Baidyanath Guru (2005)
CPRC-IIPA Working Paper
Three quarters of India's poor live in rural areas but poverty is concentrated in certain geographical regions. For instance, in 1993-1994 about 50 per cent of the rural poor were concentrated in the four most populated states. However, if one looks at the incidence of poverty at the regional...
Snakes, ladders and traps: changing lives and livelihoods in rural Bangladesh (1994-2001)
Naila Kabeer (2005)
PRCPB Working Paper
This paper examines national-level explanations for poverty decline in Bangladesh in micro-level detail, in order to better understand the nature of the causalities at work and why some households have gained, while others have failed to gain, in the processes of change involved. The analysis ia...
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Remoteness and chronic poverty in a forest region of Southern Orissa
The recent round of poverty estimates, placing Orissa as the poorest state in India, has pressed an...
Aid approaches and strategies for reaching the poorest
An analysis of the patterns of development known to assist and reach the poorest people is used to...