worldpoverty@manchester
worldpoverty@manchester is a series of one-page briefings that aim to provide researchers and policy makers with clear, quickly accessible information on recent and ongoing BWPI research on global poverty.
You'll find more policy briefs from the Department of International Development and Policy Management.
- September 2013 - Multiple borrowing in the Sri Lankan microfinance sector - Ganga Tilakaratna, (PDF, 297KB)
- March 2013 - The global food crisis and welfare - Ralitza Dimova, Patrick Monnet Gbakou (PDF, 206KB)
- December 2012 - Tenure and climate adaptability - Manoj Roy (PDF, 192KB)
- November 2012 - Reducing malnutrition in rural India - Katsushi Imai, Raghav Gaiha, Samuel Annim, Veena S. Kulkarni (PDF, 222KB)
- October 2012 - Does microfinance reach the poorest? Findings from rural Pakistan - Asad K. Ghalib (PDF, 188KB)
- July 2012 - NGOs and civil society in development and poverty reduction - Nicola Banks with David Hulme (PDF, 460KB)
- April 2012 - Violence, crime and poverty in Patna, Bihar - Dennis Rodgers, Shivani Satija (PDF, 725KB)
- November 2011 - Demographic landscape in Asia: youth bulge and ageing - Moneer Alam, Armando Barrientos (PDF, 342KB)
- October 2011 - Ageing, wellbeing and poverty in the South - Armando Barrientos (PDF, 604KB)
- June 2011 - Equity and growth in India - Natalie C. F. Gupta (PDF, 201KB)
- March 2011 - Did self-help save Egypt? - Solava Ibrahim (PDF, 202KB)
- February 2011 - The inaugural BWPI Global Poverty Summit - James Scott, Rorden Wilkinson (PDF, 461KB)
- November 2010 - Working out of poverty in urban Bangladesh - Nicola Banks (PDF, 597KB)
- October 2010 - Is global governance failing the world's poor? - David Hulme (PDF, 537KB)
- September 2010 - Climate change adaptation from the bottom up - Manoj Roy, David Hulme (PDF, 125KB)
- June 2010 - Social transfers reduce extreme poverty (Armando Barrientos (PDF, 531KB)
- April 2010 - Will 'philanthrocapitalism' reduce global poverty? - Michael Edwards (PDF, 332KB)
- March 2010 - Microcredit impacts in urban Mexico - Miguel Nino Zarazua (PDF, 370KB)
- February 2010 - The global crisis, social protection and jobs - Joseph Stiglitz (PDF, 445KB)