Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers: A New Convergence
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Subfields: Development, Sociology and Political Science
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- Rural livelihoods and poverty reduction policies. (2005, positive): “PRSPs share these orientations, so that policies informed by FAO’s CCRF appear to complement the main thrust of PRSPs in combining global market integration with effective governance to generate sustained growth (Craig and Porter 2003).”
- Linking development to climate adaptation: Leveraging generic and specific capacities to reduce vulnerability to drought in NE Brazil (2016, background): “Poverty alleviation programs are thus often designed to enhance and protect the asset base of the poor (through, for example, wealth transfer programs, nutrition programs and other safety nets) as well as to improve their capacity to mobilize assets by conditioning wealth transfers on household inve”
- The third way and the third world: poverty reduction and social inclusion in the rise of ‘inclusive’ liberalism (2004, background): “…the Poverty Action Fund (for schools, primary health care, agricultural extension services, water supplies, roads, etc.), increased from almost zero in 1998 to US$51 million in 2000/01 to a current level of around US$ 290 million, almost 33% of the total national budget (Craig and Porter, 2003).”
- From correlates and characteristics to causes: thinking about poverty from a chronic poverty perspective (2005, background): “It remains to be seen whether what is claimed as the more inclusive basis of the PRS process has widened either the terms of debate about what poverty is and how it should be addressed in those countries adopting poverty reduction strategies, or participation in it (Craig & Porter, 2003).”
- Right Target, Wrong Mechanism? Agricultural Modernization and Poverty Reduction in Uganda (2005, background): “Some have argued that the preponderance of conditional grants in local expenditure has reinforced central line-ministry control, with local government acting as little more than a transmission belt for centrally-determined investment programmes (Craig and Porter, 2002).”
- What do buzzwords do for development policy? a critical look at ‘participation’, ‘empowerment’ and ‘poverty reduction’ (2005, background): “53 For Craig & Porter (2003), these are: (i) promoting opportunity (as broad-based growth); (ii) facilitating empowerment—by promoting good governance, especially anti-corruption; (iii) enhancing security—by investing in health and education.”