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2011: The false promise of Aid for Trade

Mark Langan and James Scott

2011: Adaptation and development: issues, evidence and policy relevance

David Alexander Clark

2011: Reflections on a new democratic South Africa’s role in the multilateral trading system

Faizel Ismail

2011: The Andhra Pradesh microfinance crisis in India: manifestation, causal analysis, and regulatory response

Anurag Priyadarshee and Asad K. Ghalib

2011: A story of (foretold) decline:artisan labour in India

Natalie Gupta

2011: What’s wrong and right with microfinance – missing an angle on responsible finance?

David Hulme and Thankom Arun

2011: Estimating the depth of microfinance programme outreach: empirical findings from rural Pakistan

Asad K. Ghalib

2011: ‘Labour chains’: analysing the role of labour contractors in global production networks

Stephanie Barrientos

2011: Mind the gaps: a political economy of the multiple dimensions of China’s rural–urban divide

Xiaobing Wang, Jenifer Piesse and Nick Weaver

2011: Assessing wellbeing and deprivation in later life: A multidimensional counting approach

Armando Barrientos and Casilda Lasso de la Vega

2011: Poverty transitions among older households in Brazil and South Africa

Armando Barrientos and Julia Mase

2011: Child health and mothers’ social capital in Indonesia through crisis

Sujarwoto and Gindo Tampubolon

2011: Poverty and climate change in urban Bangladesh (CLIMURB): an analytical framework

Manoj Roy, Simon Guy, David Hulme and Ferdous Jahan

2011: Growth, inequality, and poverty reduction in developing countries: recent global evidence

Augustin Fosu

2011: Reconceiving social exclusion

Andrew M. Fischer

2011: What explains cross-country growth in South Asia? Female education and the growth effect of international openness

Arusha Cooray and Sushanta Mallick

2011: Neglecting the urban poor in Bangladesh: research, policy and action in the context of climate change

Nicola Banks, Manoj Roy and David Hulme

2011: Evaluating ten years of ‘strategizing’ for poverty reduction: a cross-sectional appraisal of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) initiative

Richard Marshall and Bernard Walters

2011: Mexico’s Progresa-Oportunidades and the emergence of Social Assistance in Latin America

Miguel Niño-Zarazúa

2011: Poverty, aspirations and wellbeing: afraid to aspire and unable to reach a better life – voices from Egypt

Solava Ibrahim

2010: Inequality, income and poverty: comparative global evidence

Augustin Fosu

2010: The irrelevance of national strategies? Rural poverty creation and reduction in states and regions of India

Anirudh Krishna and Abusaleh Shariff

2010: Economic governance of MFIs:Inside the black box

Thankom Arun and Samuel Annim

2010: Beyond the BICs: identifying the ‘emerging middle powers’ and understanding their role in global poverty reduction

James Scott, Matthias vom Hau and David Hulme

2010: Decentralisation, Democracy and Allocation of Poverty Alleviation Programmes in Rural India

Takahiro Sato and Katsushi Imai

2010: Cross-national comparison of monetary and multidimensional child poverty in the European Union: puzzling with the few pieces that the EUSILC provides

Geranda Notten and Keetie Roelen

2010: Evaluating poverty duration and transition:A spell-approach to rural China

Jing You

2010: Global poverty estimates: Present and future

Shatakshee Dhongde and Camelia Minoiu

2010: What have the poorest countries to gain from the Doha Development Agenda (DDA)?

James Scott and Rorden Wilkinson

2010: South-South trade and North-South politics: Emerging powers and the reconfiguration of global governance

James Scott

2010: How much can asset transfers help the poorest? The five Cs of community-level development and BRAC’s Ultra-Poor Programme

Anirudh Krishna, Meri Poghosyan and Narayan Das

2010: Violent conflict and inequality

Çağatay Bircan, Tilman Brück and Marc Vothknecht

2010: Beyond the craft ghetto: Harnessing creative industries to support development

Michael Todd

2010: Microfinance efficiency trade-offs and complementarities

Samuel Annim

2010: Interest rate formation in informal credit markets in India: does level of development matter?

Manojit Bhattacharjee and Meenakshi Rajeev

2010: Politics, public expenditure and the evolution of poverty in Africa 1920-2009

Sue Bowden and Paul Mosley

2010: ‘Marvellous intellectual feasts’:Arthur Lewis at the London School of Economics 1933–1948

Barbara Ingham and Paul Mosley

2010: Trade openness, labour institutions and flexibilisation: theory and evidence from India

Kunal Sen, Bibhas Saha and Dibyendu Maiti

2010: Is household income diversification a means of survival or a means of accumulation? Panel data evidence from Tanzania

Ralitza Dimova and Kunal Sen

2010: Poverty traps and livelihood options in rural Zimbabwe:Evidence from three districts

Blessing Chiripanhura

2010: Proposing indicators to measure achievement and shortfall inequality consistently

Casilda Lasso de la Vega and Oihana Aristondo

2010: Fertility impact of social transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa – What about pensions?

Göran Holmqvist

2010: Should poverty researchers worry about inequality?

Armando Barrientos

2010: An Andean Avatar: Post-neoliberal and neoliberal strategies for promoting extractive industries

Anthony Bebbington and Denise Humphreys Bebbington

2010: Social protection in sub-Saharan Africa: Will the green shoots blossom?

Miguel Niño-Zarazúa, Armando Barrientos, David Hulme and Sam Hickey

2010: Remitting Behaviour of Turkish Migrants: Evidence from Household Data in Germany

Hulya Ulku

2010: Has civil society helped the poor? - A review of the roles and contributions of civil society to poverty reduction?

Solava Ibrahim and David Hulme

2010: The World Bank’s approach to increasing the vulnerability of small coffee producers

Sasha C. Breger Bush

2010: How can asset accumulation strategies be meaningful for adivasis in Southern India?

Shoba Arun, Samuel Annim and Thankom Arun

2010: Breaking the Net: Family Structure and Street Children in Zambia

Francesco Strobbe, Claudia Olivetti and Mireille Jacobson

2010: The Political Economy of the MDGs: Retrospect and Prospect for the World's Biggest Promise

David Hulme and James Scott

2010: The trend of the Gini coefficient of China

Jiandong Chen, Dai Dai, Ming Pu, Wenxuan Hou and Qiaobin Feng