CPRC research has contributed to a considerable body of work that now exists – and is used - which deepens understanding of chronic poverty. Research has focused on the following themes: Concepts …
Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty
Research themes A defining characteristic of chronically poor people is that they remain in poverty over a long period. This can mean that poverty is transmitted from one generation to another, …
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty during the AIDS Epidemic in Uganda
Janet Seeley 2008 Abstract In this paper I examine through longitudinal survey and case study data the role of HIV and AIDS in the intergenerational transmission of poverty in rural Uganda. I focus …
Chronic poverty in India: Evidence and policy imperatives
Amita Shah Aasha Kapur Mehta Shashanka Bhide Abstract Contact NCAER at [email protected] for details on how to access the special issue. Table of contents: Editor's introduction: Chronic …
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The Pilot Social Cash Transfer Scheme Kalomo District – Zambia
Bernd Schubert 2005 social protection Abstract This working paper presents a review and analysis of the Kalomo Pilot Social Cash Transfer Scheme, initiated in November 2003 by the Ministry of …
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The effects of parental death and chronic poverty on children’s education and health: evidence from Indonesia
Daniel Suryadarma Yus Medina Pakpahan Asep Suryahadi 2009 Abstract We estimate the short- and long-term effects of maternal and paternal death on children’s school enrolment, educational …