CPRC International Conference 2010
Conference Papers and Presentations
Thursday 9 September 2010
Parallel Session C: 11.30am-1.00pm
Panel C1: Rural Poverty and Agricultural Development
Room: Library (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Tom Arnold (Concern World Wide)
Presentation (pdf) |
Solomon Asfaw, B. Shiferaw and F. Simtowe, ICRISAT, Nairobi, Kenya |
Agricultural growth, Markets and Poverty reduction in Tanzania |
Oswald Mashindano, Kim Kayunze and Festo Maro, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania |
Agriculture and Escaping Rural Poverty Presentation (pdf) |
Andrew Shepherd, ODI and CPRC, UK |
A Green Revolution for rural Rwanda: Is there a future for small-scale farming and pro-poor growth? Presentation (pdf) |
An Ansoms, University of Antwerp, Belgium |
Panel C2: Asset-building for the Poor and Poorest
Room: Junior Common Room (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Christine Behrendt (ILO, Geneva)
How Strong is the Evidence for the Existence of Poverty Traps? A multi-country assessment |
Andy McKay and Emilie Perge, Economics Dept, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK |
Assets, Shocks and Poverty Traps in rural Mozambique Presentation (pdf) |
Lena Giesbert and Kati Schindler, German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA), Hamburg, Germany |
Asset Accumulation and Vulnerability to Poverty: insights using the life history approach Presentation (pdf) |
Abena Oduro, Dept of Economics, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana |
Asset and Consumption Smoothing: how the chronically poor cope with HIV Presentation (pdf) |
David Lawson, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester, UK |
How can Asset Accumulation Strategies be meaningful for adivasis in Southern India? Presentation (pdf) |
Shoba Arun, Dept of Sociology, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK Samuel Annim and Thankom Arun, University of Central Lancashire Business School, UK |
Panel C3: Comparative Experiences of Chronic Poverty and Access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)
Room: Library (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Richard Duncombe (IDPM, Manchester)
Telecentres and Poor Communities in South Africa: What have we learnt? |
Heidi Attwood, School of Development Studies, University of Kwazulu Natal, South Africa and Einar Braathen, Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, Oslo |
The Determinants of ICT usage in poor communities in Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda Presentation (pdf) |
Julian May, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa |
Banking the Unbanked and Transforming Lives: A case Study of M-Pesa in Kenya Presentation (pdf) |
Mike Nxele, Human Capacity Building Division, International Telecommunication Union, Geneva |
Panel C4: Social protection in Asia: Operationalising Rights and Entitlements
Room: Old Dining Hall (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Naila Kabeer (IDS, Sussex)
NREG as a Social Protection: Role of Institutions and Governance Presentation (pdf) |
D N Reddy, C. Upendranadh, Rukmini Tankha and Alakh N Sharma, Institute for Human Development (IHD), New Delhi, India |
Women’s Participation in the NREGA: the interplay between wage work and care Presentation (pdf) |
Ratna Sudarshan, Institute of Social Studies Trust, New Delhi, India |
Shelter Security and Urban Social Protection – Findings and Policy Implications in India Presentation (pdf) |
Darshini Mahadevia, CEPT University, Ahmedabad, India |
Residential Security, Marginalisation and Social Protection Presentation (pdf)
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Haris Gazdar and Hussain Bux Mallah, Collective for Social Science Research, Karachi, Pakistan |
Kim Singer Babiarz, Grant Miller, Ph.D., M.P.P., Hongmei Yi, Linxiu Zhang*, and Scott Rozelle, Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Beijing, China |
Panel C5: Child Poverty
Room: Committee Room (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Isabel Ortiz (UNICEF)
Child Poverty and Household Poverty in Cameroon: a multidimensional approach Presentation (pdf) |
Nguetse Tegoum Pierre and K.D.Hevi, Cameroon Ministry of Economics, Planning and Regional Development |
Presentation (pdf) |
Laura Camfield, Young Lives, Oxford/University of East Anglia, UK |
Presentation (pdf) |
Maricar Paz Garde, Save the Children UK, London, UK |
Panel C6: Human Development and Missing Dimensions of Poverty Data – II (Empirical analysis with Survey Modules)
Room: Lecture Theatre (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Sabina Alkire (OPHI, Oxford)
Presentation (pdf) |
Emma Samman and Maria Emma Santos, OPHI, University of Oxford, UK |
Presentation (pdf) |
Conchita D’Ambrosio, Università di Milano Bicocca, DIW Berlin and Econpubblica, Università Bocconi and Iñaki Permanyer, Cornell University, USA. |
Missing Dimensions of Poverty and Female Labour Force Participation in Chile |
Boris Branisa, Stephan Klasen, Carlos Villalobos and Sebastian Vollmer, University of Göttingen, Germany |
Quality of Employment and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Chile Presentation (pdf) |
Lea Cassar, University of Zurich and ETHZ, Switzerland |
Jose Manuel Roche, OPHI, University of Oxford, UK |
Panel C7: Pathways for the Poorest: Analytical Frameworks and Global Lessons
Room: Lecture Room (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Syed Hashemi (BRAC Development Institute, Bangladesh)
Towards an Analytical Framework for Graduation: Global Lessons on Extreme Poverty Presentation (pdf) |
Syed M Hashemi, BRAC Development Institute, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Household Level Graduation Strategies: the Experience from Bangladesh |
Imran Matin, BRAC, Dhaka, Bangladesh and BRAC Africa |
100 years of Poverty in Bengal: A Re-examination of "The Economic Life of a Bengal District" |
Selim Raihan, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Kate Conroy, Ric Goodman and Stuart Kenward, Chars Livelihoods Programme, Bangladesh |
Panel C8: Macro-level Policies and Chronic Poverty
Room: Music Room (Hulme Hall)
Chair: David Hall Matthews (University of Leeds)
Josephine Yeboh, Robin Bladen-Hovell, P. Lawrence, Keele Management School, Keele University, UK and P. Quartey |
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Explanation for Poverty mobility in Tanzania in the light of governance |
Kim A. Kayunze, Oswald Mashindao and Festo Maro, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania |
Is Growth in India Exclusive? Analysis of Persistence of Poverty among Adivasis in India. Presentation (pdf) |
Arjan de Haan, and Amaresh Dubey, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India |
Local Resource Mobilization for Poverty Alleviation: a supply-side perspective of the BoP strategy |
Sammy K. Bonsu and Pia Polsa, Haneken School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland |
Panel C9: Is the Current Aid Architecture Appropriate for Addressing Chronic Poverty?
Room: Seminar Room (Hulme Hall)
Chair: Claire Melamed (ODI, London)
Presentation (pdf) |
Daniel Coppard, Development Initiatives, UK and Judith Randel, Development Initiatives, UK |
Aid architecture and Chronic Poverty in the context of climate change
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Dawda Jobarteh, Africa Progress Panel, Geneva |
Two approaches to Aid in Africa: China and the West Presentation (pdf) |
Xiaobing Wang and Adam Ozanne, School of Social Sciences, University of Manchester, UK |
Panel C10: The Economics of Malnutrition
Room: Gallery (Dalton Ellis Hall)
Chair: Derek Headey (IFPRI, Washington D.C.)
Hit and Miss: why the Relationship between Economic Growth and Malnutrition is so varied Presentation (pdf) |
Derek Headey, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Why has Agricultural Development not contributed to improved Nutrition in India? |
Suneetha Kadiyala , International Food Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, India |
Analyzing the Nutritional Impacts of Policies: An Empirical Study for Malawi |
Olivier Ecker, International Food Policy Research Institute/Univ of Hohenheim, Washington DC, USA |