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Lifting the Blinkers: A New View of Power and Poverty in Mozambican Rural Labour Markets (2006)
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Sender, J., Oya, C., & Cramer, C. Lifting the Blinkers: A New View of Power and Poverty in Mozambican Rural Labour Markets

This paper presents some results from the largest rural labour market survey yet conducted in Mozambique. Evidence from three provinces shows that labour markets have a significant impact on the lives of a large number of poor people and that employe... Read More about Lifting the Blinkers: A New View of Power and Poverty in Mozambican Rural Labour Markets.

The Comfort of Denial: External Assistance in Southern Sudan (2006)
Journal Article
Marriage, Z. (2006). The Comfort of Denial: External Assistance in Southern Sudan. Development and Change, 37(3), 479-500. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0012-155X.2006.00487.x

Aid organizations profess universalist objectives – such as humanitarian principles and human rights – whilst operating in areas in which these objectives cannot be fulfilled. How do they deal with the disparity between the claims they make and what... Read More about The Comfort of Denial: External Assistance in Southern Sudan.

Traditional domestic markets and marketing systems for agricultural products. Background paper for 2008 World Development Report (2006)
Preprint / Working Paper
Dorward, A., Kydd, J., & Poulton, C. Traditional domestic markets and marketing systems for agricultural products. Background paper for 2008 World Development Report. Washington, D.C

This paper examines the major types of marketing system linking producers and consumers of domestically consumed agricultural products in different contexts, and the opportunities and constraints these offer to poor producers (and consumers). The mar... Read More about Traditional domestic markets and marketing systems for agricultural products. Background paper for 2008 World Development Report.