'Poverty traps' presentation slideshows

International Development Aid

International Development Aid. Xavier Sala-i-Martin Columbia University April 2010. Heated Debate. Aid has some positive effects on growth (Jeffrey Sachs 2004) and needs to be multiplied. Aid has effect on growth, only under some circumstances (conditional aid)

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International Development Aid

International Development Aid. Xavier Sala-i-Martin Columbia University June 2013. Heated Debate. Aid has some positive effects on growth (Jeffrey Sachs 2004) and needs to be multiplied. Aid has effect on growth, only under some circumstances (conditional aid)

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Global Food and Financial Crises: Lessons and imperatives for accelerating food production in Africa

Global Food and Financial Crises: Lessons and imperatives for accelerating food production in Africa Akinwumi A. Adesina Presidential Address African Association of Agricultural Economists Global food crisis Food price index trend increased in 2007-2208 to all time high 2006: 9% 2007: 23%

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Poverty Traps

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Social Aspects of Dynamic Poverty Traps

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An Asset-Based Approach to Poverty Dynamics and Safety Nets: Research and Policy Questions

An Asset-Based Approach to Poverty Dynamics and Safety Nets: Research and Policy Questions. November 7, 2005 Inter-American Development Bank Washington, DC. Overview. An Asset-based Perspective on Poverty Poverty Traps and the Dynamic Asset Poverty Threshold

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Research Activities Under the Project

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Poverty Traps and Resource Dynamics In Smallholder Agrarian Systems

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Adapting Index-based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) for Ethiopia: Logic and Design

Adapting Index-based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) for Ethiopia: Logic and Design Christopher B. Barrett Cornell University Workshop at International Livestock Research Institute Addis Ababa, Ethiopia July 12, 2010. The Case for IBLI For more information.

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A Behavioral Approach to Poverty and Vulnerability

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National rice policies in Asia

National rice policies in Asia. David Dawe Agricultural Development Economics Division and Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, FAO Bangkok, Thailand, 28 November 2013. Some key objectives of rice policies. Farmer income Consumer welfare Price stability Self-sufficiency

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Rural coping strategies to natural disasters: Household responses to hurricane Mitch in Nicaragua

Rural coping strategies to natural disasters: Household responses to hurricane Mitch in Nicaragua. Marrit van den Berg, Development Economics Group. Research project: Natural hazards, poverty traps, and adaptive livelihoods in Nicaragua, 2005-2008 ( funded by NWO).

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The Economics of Poverty Traps and Persistent Poverty: Policy and Empirical Implications

The Economics of Poverty Traps and Persistent Poverty: Policy and Empirical Implications. Christopher B. Barrett and Michael R. Carter Seminar at University of California at Riverside May 24, 2012. Motivation. Persistent poverty is a 1 st order development concern. What to do about it?

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Cornell Leadership on Sustainable Global Poverty Reduction

Cornell Leadership on Sustainable Global Poverty Reduction. Chris Barrett November 20, 2008 CALS Advisory Council Ithaca, NY. The promise. Extreme poverty has fallen rapidly in east Asia and worldwide, except in Sub-Saharan Africa, where >50% still live on less than $1.25/day.

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RURAL MARKETS, NATURAL CAPITAL AND DYNAMIC POVERTY TRAPS IN EAST AFRICA

RURAL MARKETS, NATURAL CAPITAL AND DYNAMIC POVERTY TRAPS IN EAST AFRICA. Principal Investigator C. BARRETT - CORNELL Co-Principal Investigators F. MURITHI - KARI F. PLACE - ICRAF J. RASAMBAINARIVO - FOFIFA. PRESENTATION OUTLINE. PROBLEM STATEMENT

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Welfare Dynamics in Rural Kenya and Madagascar

Welfare Dynamics in Rural Kenya and Madagascar. Christopher B. Barrett, Paswel Marenya, John McPeak, Bart Minten, Festus Murithi, Willis Oluoch-Kosura, Frank Place, Jean Claude Randrianarisoa, Jhon Rasambainarivo and Justine Wangila November 15, 2004 USAID BASIS CRSP Policy Conference

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Poverty traps and escapes

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Inclusive Agricultural and Rural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Examples of Poor Power Point Practice

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