CPRC International Conference 2010
Conference Papers and Presentations
Wednesday 8 September 2010
Parallel Session B: 2.30pm-04.00pm
Panel B1: Empirical Studies of Poverty Dynamics I
Room: Committee Room (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Kunal Sen (IDPM, Manchester)
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Escaping Poverty in Tanzania: what can we learn from cases of success?
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Kate Higgins, CPRC/Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London, UK and Janita Magongo, DRT, Uganda |
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Weak State, Strong Society: looking beyond the poverty statistics in Afghanistan Presentation (pdf) |
Adam Pain and Paula Kantor, Swedish University Agriculture Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden |
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Anirudh Krishna and Abdusaleh Shariff, Duke University, Durham, USA |
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Sectoral Macro-economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Rural India Presentation (pdf) |
Sushanta K. Mallick, School of Business and Management, Queen Mary University of London, UK |
Panel B2: Social Protection II
Room: Lecture Theatre (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Johannes Jutting (OECD, Paris)
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Rachel Sabates-Wheeler and Stephen Devereux, IDS, University of Sussex, UK |
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Katsushi Imai, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester, UK |
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Nuno Cunha, Philippe Marcadent and Ian Orton, International Social Security Association, Geneva, Switzerland |
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Poverty and Vulnerability in an Era of Global Instability: Southern Africa and the 3 ‘F’s crisis Presentation (pdf) |
Frank Ellis and Philip White, School of International Development, University of East Anglia, UK |
Panel B3: Gender, Inequality and Poverty
Room: Old Dining Hall (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Caroline Harper (ODI, London)
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Gender-sensitive Social Protection: mechanisms for addressing poverty and vulnerability Presentation (pdf) |
Rebecca Holmes and Nicola Jones, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London, UK |
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Gender, Poverty and Taxation: an overview of a multi-country study of gender and taxation Presentation (pdf) |
Imraan Valodia, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa |
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Rosetti Nabbumba and Margret Kakande, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Uganda |
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Lucia da Corta and Joanita Magongo, GLOCAL, London, UK |
Panel B4: Zimbabwe: Pathways out of Chronic Poverty
Room: Library (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Admos Chimhowu (IDPM & BWPI, Manchester)
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Pathways out of Poverty in conditions of Chronic Fragility Presentation (pdf) |
Kerina Zvobgo, Brighton Mvumi1, , Muchanyara Jarawaza1, Erica Keogh, GRM International, Zimbabwe and Indranil Chakrabarti, DFID, Zimbabwe |
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Poverty Dynamics in rural Zimbabwe, the 30 years (lost) War against Poverty |
Bill H. Kinsey, Ruzivo Trust, Harare, Zimbabwe |
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Contrasting Pathways for Poverty and Inequality Reduction in Post-crisis Zimbabwe Presentation (pdf) |
Admos Chimhowu, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK |
Panel B5: Climate Change, Climate Variability and Poverty
Room: Music Room (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Simon Guy (SED, Manchester)
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Hari R. Lohano and James Copestake, Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath, UK |
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Manoj Roy and David Hulme, Brooks World Poverty Institute (BWPI), University of Manchester, UK |
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Conceptualising Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience in Poor Communities |
Angelica Ospina and Richard Heeks, Centre for Development Informatics, IDPM, SED, University of Manchester, UK |
Panel B6: Chronic Poverty in West Africa
Room: Seminar Room (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Bara Gueye (IED Afrique, Senegal)
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Poughdawende Médard Francis ZIDA, University of Ouagadougou |
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Seyni Hama, Reseau MARP, Niamey |
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Abdou Salam Fall, Laboratoire de Recherche sur les Transformations Economiques et Sociales (LARTES – JEREMY), Senegal |
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La transmission intergénérationnelle de la pauvreté au Sénégal (The intergenerational transmission of poverty in Senegal) |
Rokhaya Cissé, Laboratoire de Recherche sur les Transformations Economiques et Sociales (LARTES – JEREMY), Senegal |
Panel B7: Measuring Chronic Poverty
Room: Junior Common Room (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Bob Baulch (CPRC Vietnam)
Discussant: Ravi Kanbur
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Intertemporal Poverty Measurement: Tradeoffs and Policy Options |
Catherine Porter and Natalie Quinn, Oxford University, UK |
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Indranil Dutta, Laurence Roppe and Horst Zank, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester, UK |
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The Measurement of Multidimensional Poverty and Chronic Poverty Toolkit? Presentation (pdf) |
Maria Emma Santos, OPHI, University of Manchester and Suman Seth, Vanderbilt University |
Panel B8: The Politics of Aid and Development
Room: Library (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Joanna Macrae (DFID)
Discussant: Max Everest-Philips (DFID)
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Sam Hickey, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK |
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Towards a Critical Geopolitics of China's engagement with African development. Presentation (pdf) |
Giles Mohan, The Open University, UK |
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The Chronic Poor and the Politics of Aid. Presentation (pdf) |
Arjan de Haan, ISS, the Netherlands |
Panel B9: Microfinance and Poverty Reduction
Room: Lecture Room (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Thankom Arun (University of Central Lancashire, UK)
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Assessing the Potential Impacts of Microfinance with Agent Based Modelling |
Salim Rashid, Youngeun Yoon and Shakil Bin Kashem, University of Illinois |
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The utility cost of group lending. Presentation (pdf) |
Miguel Nino-Zarazua, Brooks World Poverty Institute (BWPI), University of Manchester, UK |
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Asad Kamran Ghalib, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK |
Panel B10: The Policy Challenges of Integrating Poverty and Employment Programmes for Human Development
Room: Gallery (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Diana Alarcón (UNDP, New York)
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Is Uganda on track to halve poverty by 2015? Presentation (pdf) |
Sebastian Levine, UNDP, Kampala, Uganda |
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Impacts of the Economic Crisis on Human Development and the MDGs in Africa Presentation (pdf) |
Pedro Conceição, Shantanu Mukherjee and Shivani Nayyar |
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Albert Berry, University of Toronto, Canada |
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Employment Guarantee and Conditional Cash Transfers Programs for Poverty Reduction |
Eduardo Zepeda and Diana Alarcón, UNDP, New York, USA |