relationship between chronic, or long-term, poverty and processes of migration. The paper presents a framework to enable an … analysis of social relations and processes of exclusion, and the ways in which these are structured around poverty … circumstances under which migration sustains chronic poverty or presents an opportunity to move out of poverty [WP No. 16]. …

Bangladesh. Maymana and Mofizul’s story confirms much current thinking about persistent poverty in that country. [WP No. 22]. …Much recent thinking on poverty and poverty reduction is ‘big’ in terms of its ideas, units of analysis, datasets … counterbalance this through ‘thinking small’. It illustrates this through the life history of a poor two person household in …

The aim of this study was to examine the association between visual impairment from cataract and poverty in adults in … Kenya, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. A population-based case–control study was conducted in three countries during 2005 … better eye). Household expenditure was assessed through the collection of detailed consumption data, and asset ownership and …

enhance both gender equality and development that female economic empowerment may be close to being a “magic potion …

The discussion focusses on women in poverty their concentration in rural and urban areas, and the organisational … approach for their mobilization and empowerment. Maximum emphasis has been placed on the empowerment of women at the grassroots … - namely, to the organisations of poor women in rural and urban areas. [CWDS]. …

associated with taller men and women. This study based on a recent Indian data analyses the variations in height among adult … women. [WOrking Paper No. 41]. URL: [http://www.mse.ac.in/pub/working%20paper%2041.pdf]. …

The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision …

) remittance sending host countries which contributed more than 83 percent of remittance inflow in Bangladesh. The annual data has … been used for the period 1980-2011. All data are measured in million USD at current market price. [BB WP1202]. URL:[http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/openpdf.php] …

to improve the health status of women of reproductive age including neonates and children, through instituting necessary …