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44: Do Changes in the Labour Market Take Families out of Poverty? Determinants of Exiting Poverty in Brazilian Metropolitan Regions

Ana Machado and Rafael Ribas

43: Is all Socioeconomic Inequality among Racial Groups in Brazil Caused by Racial Discrimination?

Rafael Osorio

42: Growth, Poverty and Employment in Brazil, Chile and Mexico

Eduardo Zepeda, Diana Alarcón, Fabio Veras Soares and Rafael Osorio

41: The Impact of Foreign Aid on Government Spending, Revenue and Domestic Borrowing in Ethiopia

Pedro M. G. Martins

40: Addressing the Employment-Poverty Nexus in Kenya: Comparing Cash-Transfer and Job-Creation Programmes

Eduardo Zepeda

39: The Impact of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Nutrition: The South African Child Support Grant

Jorge Agüero, Michael Carter and Ingrid Woolard

38: Confronting Capacity Constraints on Conditional Cash Transfers in Latin America: the cases of El Salvador and Paraguay

Fabio Veras Soares and Tatiana Britto

37: The Impact of Relative Prices on Welfare and Inequality in Brazil, 1995-2005

Sergei Soares and Rafael Osorio

36: Distinguishing Chronic Poverty from Transient Poverty in Brazil: Developing a Model for Pseudo-Panel Data

Rafael Ribas and Ana Machado

35: Conditional Cash Transfers in Brazil, Chile and Mexico: Impacts upon Inequality

Sergei Soares, Rafael Osorio, Fabio Veras Soares, Marcelo Medeiros and Eduardo Zepeda

34: Gender Inequalities in Allocating Time to Paid and Unpaid Work: Evidence from Bolivia

Marcelo Medeiros, Rafael Osorio and Joana Costa

33: Measuring the Impact of Price Changes on Poverty

Hyun H. Son and Nanak Kakwani

32: The Post-Apartheid Evolution of Earnings Inequality in South Africa, 1995-2004

Phillippe G. Leite, Terry McKinley and Rafael Osorio

31: Global Estimates of Pro-Poor Growth

Hyun H. Son and Nanak Kakwani

30: Operational Poverty Targeting In Peru – Proxy Means Testing With Non-Income Indicators

Julia Johannsen

29: New Global Poverty Counts

Nanak Kakwani and Hyun H. Son

28: A note on measuring unemployment

Nanak Kakwani and Hyun H. Son

27: Inter-country Comparisons of Poverty Based on a Capability Approach: An Empirical Exercise

Sanjay Reddy, Sujata Visaria and Muhammad Asali

26: Linkages between Pro-Poor Growth, Social Programmes and Labour Market: The Recent Brazilian Experience

Nanak Kakwani, Marcelo Neri and Hyun H. Son

25: Chinese Poverty: Assessing the Impact of Alternative Assumptions

Sanjay Reddy and Camelia Minoiu

24: Poverty, Old-Age and Social Pensions in Kenya

Nanak Kakwani, Hyun H. Son and Richard Hinz

23: Addressing Global Imbalances: A Development-Oriented Policy Agenda

Alex Izurieta and Terry McKinley

22: Can Privatisation and Commercialisation of Public Services Help Achieve The MDGs? An Assessment

Kate Bayliss and Tim Kessler

21: Cash Transfer Programmes in Brazil: Impacts on Inequality and Poverty

Fabio Veras Soares, Sergei Soares, Marcelo Medeiros and Rafael Osorio

20: Poverty among women in Latin America: Feminization or over-representation?

Marcelo Medeiros and Joana Costa

19: How costly is it to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty between 1990 and 2015?

Nanak Kakwani and Hyun H. Son

18: Poverty, inequality and redistribution: A methodology to define the rich

Marcelo Medeiros

17: Gearing macroeconomic polices to manage large inflows of ODA: The implications for HIV/AIDS programmes

Anis Chowdhury and Terry McKinley

16: Cash benefits to disabled persons in Brazil: An analysis of the BPC – Continuous Cash Benefit Programme

Marcelo Medeiros, Debora Diniz and Flávia Squinca

15: Assessing the pro-poorness of government fiscal policy in Thailand

Hyun H. Son

14: Covariates of efficiency in education production among developing pacific-basin and Latin American countries

Sergei Soares and Emanuela di Gropello

13: A Capability centred approach to environmental sustainability: Is productive employment the missing link between micro-and macro polices?

Enrique Delamonica and Santosh Mehrotra

12: The monopoly of global capital flows: Who needs structural adjustment now?

Terry McKinley

11: Measuring the impact of prices on inequality: with applications to Thailand and Korea

Hyun H. Son and Nanak Kakwani

10: Why is ‘The Dutch disease’ always a disease? the macroeconomic consequences of scaling up ODA

Terry McKinley

9: Conditional cash transfers in African countries

Nanak Kakwani, Fabio Veras Soares and Hyun H. Son

8: Ageing and poverty in Africa and the role of social pensions

Nanak Kakwani and Kalanidhi Subbarao

7: The impact of trade liberalisation on the informal sector in Brazil

Fabio Veras Soares

6: On assessing pro-poorness of government programmes: international comparisons

Nanak Kakwani and Hyun H. Son

5: Reorienting development: towards an engendered employment strategy

Selim Jahan

4: Relative prices and investment: an essay on resource allocation

Keith Griffin

3: The MDGs and pro-poor polices: related but not synonymous

Jan Vandemoortele

2: Economic growth and poverty reduction: initial conditions matter

Hyun H. Son and Nanak Kakwani

1: Pro-poor growth: concepts and measurement with country case studies

Nanak Kakwani, Shahidur Khandker and Hyun H. Son