Papers from 2001 annual conference
Different Poverties, Different Policies
Held at IDPM, University of Manchester, 10-12 September
| 10 September: after dinner speech |
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| Michael Edwards, Is there a 'future positive' for development studies? Confessions of a Manchester City fan |
| 11 September: Parallel Session 2 |
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Chronic Poverty - Labour and MigrationV Dzingirai, 'Stealing the birthright': migration dynamics in the Zambezi Valley of Zimbabwe |
Ageing and Development - Intergenerational TransfersPenny Vera-Sanso, Ageing and intergenerational relations in urban and rural South India |
Agrarian Change and Land ReformGrace Carswell, Livelihood diversification: increasing in importance or increasingly recognised? Evidence from Southern Ethiopia Paul Hebinck and Lothar Smith, Livelihoods and rural transformations in the Central Eastern Cape: from production to consumption? a case study of the two rural villages Guquka and Koloni Philip Woodhouse, African enclosures: a default mode of development? |
Regulation and CompetitionLindsay Stirton and Martin Lodge, Telecommunications reform in Jamaica: towards embedded regulatory autonomy? Kate Bayliss, Does privatisation have a place in a poverty reduction strategy? John Craig, Privatisation and indigenous ownership: evidence from Africa |
Development ManagementColin Jacobs, Why things are never quite as simple in practice: opportunities for creating a system of social dispute resolution in Russia Willy McCourt, and Anita Ramgutty-Wong, Limits to strategic HRM: the case of Mauritius |
Different Policies for Alleviating Urban Poverty: What We Know, What Works and Ways ForwardSue Jones (in consultation with Nici Nelson), Urban Poverty and Livelihoods: Practitioners Influencing Policy Nick Devas, Urban Governance, Municipal Finance and Poverty (main paper + table 1 + table 2) |
| 11 September: Plenary Session |
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| Mike Aaronson, Time to Take Children Seriously Sarah C White, From the politics of poverty to the politics of identity? Child rights and working children in Bangladesh |
| 11 September: Parallel Session 3 |
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Remote Rural Spatial Poverty TrapsKate Bird, David Hulme, Karen Moore and Andrew Shepherd, Chronic Poverty and Remote Rural Areas Jackeline Velazco, Non-farm rural activities in peasant economy: options for poverty reduction, the case of Peru Gina Porter, Improving mobility and access for the off-road rural poor through intermediate means of transport Tony Killick, Globalisation and the Rural Poor |
Agrarian Change and Land ReformNitya Rao, Land records: signalling agrarian change, Jharkhand, India Henry Bernstein, 'Agrarian Reform' after Developmentalism? |
Trade, Industry and FinanceHossein Jalilian and John Weiss, Foreign direct investment and poverty reduction: some cross-country evidence Daryl Collins and Nicholas Biekpe, African Financial Markets: Interdependence with and contagion from global emerging markets |
Development ManagementHans Peter Ulrich, More management in development policy: reflections on observations during a three week privatisation fact finding mission in Bosnia and on other evidence from international development policy |
Livelihoods FrameworksMariella Marzano, Rural livelihoods in Sri Lanka: an indication of poverty? Richard Bond and Neela Mukherjee, Livelihood Asset Status Tracking (LAST): a case from Rajasthan |
| 12 September: Parallel Session 4 |
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Chronic Poverty - Participation and PoliticsSam Hickey, Politicising participatory development: citizenship and exclusion in North West Cameroon |
Remote Rural Spatial Poverty Traps - Policy and Programme ResponsesConcern. Living on the Fringe: Community and local authority capacity building in the chars of Dimla, Bangladesh |
Managing Natural ResourcesFederica Misturelli and Claire Heffernan, Changing values of pastoralists in Kenya: a discourse analysis approach Louise Nielsen and Claire Heffernan, Assessing motivation of poor pastoralists in Kenya Everisto Mapedza and Jim Wright, An investigation of land cover change in Mafungabusi Forest, Zimbabwe, using GIS and participatory mapping |
Sustainable Development: Rio + 10Paul Steele, Strategies for sustainable development: can country-level strategic planning frameworks converge to achieve sustainability and eleminate poverty? Angel Galmiche-Tejeda, Subsistence fish farming: an alternative for sustainable development in rural Mexico |
Trade, Industry and FinanceMozammel Huq, Bangladesh industrialisation 2020: for sustained output growth, employment generation and export expansion |
NGOsEmma Mawdsley, Gina Porter and Janet Townsend, The role of the transnational community of NGDOs |
Livelihoods FrameworksColin Murray, Livelihoods research: some conceptual and methodological issues Alberto Arce, Marketing expert notions of local life: development as if people really matter? Eleanor Fisher, Knowledge processes in sustainable livelihood approaches to poverty analysis: a case of claim-making and fishing encounters on a river in Tanzania |
Social Exclusion and DemilitarisationRana Jawad, Critical Signposts: the problematic of citizenship in international development policy discourse on social exclusion Wendy Olsen, Poverty and access to credit in Sri Lanka in the 1990s: a multilevel analysis |
| 11 September: e-Development/ICTs Workshop |
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| Saheer Al Jaghoub, International Organisations and ICTs for Development (with reference to Jordan) Sagren Moodley and Ben Roberts, The implications of B2B e-commerce for Southern African small wooden furniture exporters Clare O'Farrell, Information flows in rural and urban communities: access, processes and people Zubair Faisal Abbasi, Pro-Poor and Gender Sensitive Information Technology: Policy and Practice Lucky Lowe, Modelling demand in order to meet it: can the information and knowledge management systems of the urban poor be understood and strengthened? Gi-Soon Song, Basic telecommunications in the rural areas: a case of Laos |
| Taghi Doostgharin, Lone Parent and Poverty Jez Hall, A Citizens' Budget: Update July 2001 Amita Shah, Spatial poverty traps in rural India: an exploratory analysis of its extent and causes Zulkuf Aydin, The new right, structural adjustment and Turkish agriculture |
