One Pager

From International Policy Centre
Contact information at EDIRC.
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Andre Lyra ().

Access Statistics for this working paper series.
Is something missing from the series or not right? See the RePEc data check for the archive and series.

118: Addressing the Plight of Poor Households by Zero-Rating VAT on Basic Commodities in Namibia

Ojijo Odhiambo and John E. Odada

117: Targeting and Coverage of the Bolsa Família Programme: What Is the Meaning of Eleven Million Families?

Sergei Soares

116: Employment Policies in Brazil: History, Scope and Limitations

Roberto Henrique Gonzalez

115: Empowering or Reinforcing Traditional Roles: Can CCTs Address Gender Vulnerabilities?

Fabio Veras Soares and Elydia Silva

114: What Are the Implications of the Global Crisis and Its Aftermath for Poverty Reduction, 2010–2020?

Andy Sumner, Joe Ballantyne and Andrew Curry

113: Sustaining Development and Resilience in SIDS: Beyond Crisis Management

Leisa Perch and Rathin Roy

112: Rethinking Public Employment Programmes: Moving Beyond Safety Nets?

Radhika Lal

111: How Much Do Non-Cash Components and Externalities Affect the Impact of Cash Transfers?

Rafael Ribas, Fabio Veras Soares, Clarissa Gondim Teixeira, Elydia Silva and Guilherme Issamu Hirata

110: Supporting Food Production and Food Access through Local Public Procurement Schemes: Lessons from Brazil

Darana Souza and Danuta Chmielewska

109: How Should MDG Implementation Be Measured: Faster Progress or Meeting Targets?

Sakiko Fukuda-Parr and Joshua Greenstein

108: Unintended Effects of Microfinance: An Increase in Child Labour in Some Contexts?

Christian Lehmann and Guilherme Issamu Hirata

107: What Is the Impact of the Bolsa Família Programme on Education?

Paul Glewwe and Ana Lucia Kassouf

106: Direct or Mediated Relationships? Civic Involvement and Social Accountability in the Bolsa Família Programme

Felipe Hevia

105: Green Jobs for the Poor: Why a Public Employment Approach is Needed Now

Maikel Lieuw-Kie-Song and Radhika Lal

104: Sustainable Agriculture: A Way Out of Food Poverty

Tuya Altangerel and Fernando Henao

103: Trends in South-South Cooperation

Michelle L. Chang

102: The Doha Round and Kenya: Good and Not So Good Lessons

Eduardo Zepeda

101: Water Supply in Rural Ghana: Do Women Benefit?

Joana Costa, Degol Hailu, Elydia Silva and Raquel Tsukada

100: Water Privatisation and Renationalisation in Bolivia: Are the Poor Better Off?

Degol Hailu, Rafael Osorio and Raquel Tsukada

99: Raindrops for Education: How To Improve Water Access in Schools?

Acácio Lourete, Christian Lehmann and Raquel Tsukada

98: Do CCT Programmes Have a Pro-Poor Spillover Effect?

Christian Lehmann

97: Do Poorer Countries Have Less Capacity for Redistribution?

Martin Ravallion

96: Do CCTs Lessen the Impact of the Current Economic Crisis? Yes, but

Fabio Veras Soares

95: The Global Economic Crisis Hampers Human Development. How?

Degol Hailu

94: Conservation and Ecotourism in Brazil and Mexico: The Development Impact

David Ivan Fleischer

93: One Instrument, Many Targets: Timor-Leste’s Macroeconomic Policy Challenge

Rui A. Gomes and Degol Hailu

92: Can Low-Income Countries Adopt Counter-Cyclical Policies?

Degol Hailu and John Weeks

91: Social Cash Transfers in Zambia: What Is Their Impact?

Gelson Tembo and Nicholas Freeland

90: Do CCT Programmes Work in Low-Income Countries?

Simone Cecchini

89: What Explains the Decline in Brazil’s Inequality?

Degol Hailu and Sergei Soares

88: Age and Gender Bias in Workloads During the Lifecycle: Evidence from Rural Ghana

Raquel Tsukada and Elydia Silva

87: Towards an MDG-Consistent Debt Sustainability Concept

Bernhard Gunter

86: The Indonesian Response to the Financial and Economic Crisis: Is the Developmental State Back?

Degol Hailu

85: What Is the Impact of Cash Transfers on Labour Supply?

Clarissa Gondim Teixeira

84: The 2015 Debt Crisis

Paul Ladd

83: HIV and Income Inequality: If There is a Link, What Does It Tell Us?

Göran Holmqvist

82: Is the Washington Consensus Dead?

Degol Hailu

81: How Does the Financial Crisis Affect Developing Countries?

Diana Alarcón, Stephany Griffith-Jones and Jose Antonio Ocampo

80: Confronting Crises: Learning From Labour Markets in the Past

Eduardo Zepeda

79: Impact Is Not Enough: Image and CCT Sustainability in Nicaragua

Charity Moore

78: The Rich Expand, the Poor Contract. The Paradox of Macroeconomic Policy in Ethiopia

Degol Hailu

77: Is the South Ready for South-South Cooperation?

Melissa Andrade

76: South-South Cooperation in Times of Global Economic Crisis

Michelle Morais de Sa e Silva

75: Why Aid Does Not Increase Savings Rates in Sub-Saharan Africa?

John Serieux and Terry McKinley

74: What Impact Does Inflation Targeting Have on Unemployment?

Jose Angelo Divino

73: Eliminating Gender Inequalities Reduces Poverty. How?

Joana Costa and Elydia Silva

72: Free Access to Primary Data Should Be a Right

Rafael Osorio

71: Cash Transfers and Child Labour: An Intriguing Relationship

Guilherme Issamu Hirata

70: Are the Cheetahs Tracking the Tigers? Probing High Growth Rates in Africa

Degol Hailu

69: Where the Line is Drawn. A Rejoinder to Ravallion

Thomas Pogge