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Vulnerability to Crises and MDGs
This project examined possible current vulnerabilities to financial crises in the Asian region, and made suggestions for how they could be diminished.
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Going to Scale? The Potential of Community-Led Total Sanitation
Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) is a participatory approach that started in Bangladesh and has been spread to varying degrees in India, Cambodia, Indonesia, China, Nepal. To a limited degree, it has also been trialled in some African countries.
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Dowa Emergency Cash Transfers (DECT)
IDS were commissioned to carry out an external evaluation of the DECT programme.
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Social Transfers
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Pathways of Women’s Empowerment Research Programme Consortium
Pathways is a research and communication programme which seeks to discover where women are achieving real gains despite or because of policy and practice. It looks at how this has happened, and aims to make these pathways visible so that we can build on these revealed successes.
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How International Aid Labels People
Exploring the power of labelling in development practice
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The Power of Labelling
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Development of a Social Protection Strategy for Pakistan
The objective of this work was to assist the GoP with developing a national social protection strategy, involving public and private initiatives that can contribute, both directly and indirectly, to growth, poverty reduction and human security in Pakistan.
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Impact of Chinese Economic Dynamism on Poverty in Developing Countries
Agenda-setting papers identifying the major issues raised by China's rapid growth for developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia and Latin America, and a review of issues arising from China's participation in institutions of global governance.
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Local Economy Effects of Social Cash Transfers on Low-Income Countries
IDS were commissioned by the UK Department for International Development to conduct a literature review of how and to what extent social cash transfer programmes have had effects upon the local economy.
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The Politics of Investment and Growth
How, in the political and institutional environments typical of poor countries, can governments and other state actors achieve substantial increases in productive private investment?
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Rwanda’s Poverty Reduction Strategy 2002-2005
Commissioned as an independent evaluation by the Ministry of Finance, Rwanda, this evaluation sought to examine progress in the preparation, design and implementation of Rwanda's Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRSP).