Social and political action that directly challenges the social orders that perpetuate chronic poverty. CPRC research emphasises that the chronically poor are constrained structurally rather …
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Strategies for eradicating poverty in LDCs: Findings from research
10:15 AM to 12:30 PM Istanbul Congress Centre, Room Uskudar 2 Overseas Development Institute Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies Laboratoire Paupérisation et …
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Stemming girls’ chronic poverty: Catalysing development change by building just social institutions
Nicola Jones Caroline Harper Carol Watson - with - Jessica Espey Dhana Wadugodapitiya Ella Page Maria Stavropoulou Elizabeth Presler-Marshall Ben Clench 2010 Abstract Childhood, …
Chronic Poverty: Meanings and Analytical Frameworks
David Hulme Karen Moore Andrew Shepherd 2001 Abstract This paper provides an overview of the meaning of 'chronic poverty', and identifies frameworks for analysing it, as understood by the Chronic …
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Research Themes
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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