specialists and advocates around the world are struggling to keep the policy agenda focused on the rights and needs of poor women … change. It is a synopsis of the materials developed for World Bank's Institute's learning program on Achieving the Millennium …

In this paper, trends in official development assistance (ODA) for Health AIDS and Population (HAP) are analysed to … gain information about revealed priorities. The major findings are as follows: HIV/AIDS is clearly the top priority in … HIV/AIDS is excluded, health assistance is actually losing, not gaining share in total ODA. Even more striking, apart from …

research HIV/AIDS: praise where it's due?. - S. 128-145. Oya, Carlos: Agriculture in the World Bank: blighted harvest persists …... Van Waeyenberge, Elisa: Understanding aid at the bank. - S. 49-72. Bayliss, Kate: A cup half full: the World Bank …'s assessment of water privatisation. - S. 73-98. Fine, Ben: Social capital and health. - S. 99-127. Johnston, Deborah: World Bank …

involved in the legislative process), we show that an expansion in the welfare state increases the fertility, marriage, and … formation. Nevertheless, we also find that the welfare state decouples marriage and fertility, and therefore, alters the …

fertility of third and subsequent births. As of April 2017, all third and subsequent born children to low-income families in the …-order fertility among lowincome families. However, compared to earlier research in the UK and elsewhere, largely based on benefit … low income families. Our results imply that the main impact of cuts to child benefits is not to reduce fertility but to …