Institute of Development Studies

Poverty

BLDS Subject Guide on Poverty

BRIDGE Publications on Gender and Poverty

Eldis Resource Guide on Poverty

Some of our latest Publications and Resources

Energy, climate change and poverty alleviation - policy paper
The papers from three of GNESD's Member centres examine different aspects of the complex links between climate change, energy and poverty, to help ...
Pensions in Asia and the Pacific
In addition to giving insights on the sustainability of public pensions and the pressures they face with the mounting demographic issues, Pensions at ...
Social capital helps women in Bangladesh to invest in their own and their children's nutritional status
In Bangladesh, rural households headed by women are more likely to be among the poorest. This paper investigates the long–term impact of agricultural ...
Access to financial, physical and social capital assets is a prerequisite to reduce Nigerian rural poverty
The eradication of poverty in rural Nigeria remains a hard challenge for the country to overcome despite the various poverty eradication programmes ...
Social protection programmes do not focus on the needs of the elderly
Despite the growth and extent of social protection programmes (SP) in both developed and developing countries, most emerging economies have systems that ...