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PovertyNet Library

PovertyNet Library: Poverty alleviation reports and papers at your fingertips.

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Poverty and Violent Conflict: A Micro-Level Perspective on the Causes and Duration of Warfare
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June 1, 2008
This paper argues that endogenous mechanisms linking processes of violent conflict and household poverty provide valuable micro foundations...

Poverty Dynamics, Violent Conflict and Convergence in Rwanda
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March 1, 2008
This paper analyzes the impact of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda on household income and poverty dynamics: who stayed poor, who moved...

Carrot or Stick? Redistributive Transfers Versus Policing in Contexts of Civil Unrest
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December 1, 2007
This paper provides a theoretical analysis in a dynamic setting of the merits of redistributive transfers in preventing the onset of...

On the Links between Violent Conflict and Household Poverty: How Much Do We Really Know?
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September 1, 2007
This paper assesses the usefulness of a new emerging body of work on the micro-level analysis of conflict and violence in advancing...

Countries in the Driver's Seat: Making Poverty Reduction Strategies Work (Video)
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April 13, 2007
This two hour seminar brought together important leaders from a variety of different countries and development organizations to share...

Down to Earth: Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Africa
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February 28, 2007
This volume revisits the role of agriculture in poverty reduction. This volume's analysis, which focuses on Sub-Saharan Africa, reveals...

Social Capital for Industrial Development: Operationalizing the Concept
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September 1, 2006
This report presents a concrete operationalization of social capital and provides specific examples of indicators of social capital...

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