Outputs (137)

Beyond control? The mechanics and dynamics of ‘informal’ remittances between Europe and Africa (2007)
Journal Article
Lindley, A., Pieke, F. N., & Van Hear, N. (2007). Beyond control? The mechanics and dynamics of ‘informal’ remittances between Europe and Africa. Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs, 7(3), 348-366. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0374.2007.00173.x

Abstract Policy making usually assumes that the best way to harness migrant remittances for development is by shifting them into the regulated money transfer sector. However, much research evidence concludes that alternative methods are often cheaper... Read More about Beyond control? The mechanics and dynamics of ‘informal’ remittances between Europe and Africa.

Portfolio screening to support the mainstreaming of adaptation to climate change into development assistance (2007)
Journal Article
Klein, R. J. T., Eriksen, S., Naess, L. O., Hammill, A., Tanner, T., Robledo, C., & O’Brien, K. L. (2007). Portfolio screening to support the mainstreaming of adaptation to climate change into development assistance. Climatic Change, 84(1), 23-44. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-007-9268-x

The need to mainstream adaptation to climate change into development planning and ongoing sectoral decision-making is increasingly recognised, and several bilateral and multilateral development agencies are starting to take an interest. Over the past... Read More about Portfolio screening to support the mainstreaming of adaptation to climate change into development assistance.

Engaging elite support for the poorest? BRAC's Targeted Ultra Poor programme for rural women in Bangladesh (2007)
Journal Article
Hossain, N., & Matin, I. (2007). Engaging elite support for the poorest? BRAC's Targeted Ultra Poor programme for rural women in Bangladesh. Development in Practice, 17(3), 380-392. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614520701336923

This article draws preliminary lessons from the experience of engaging village elites in support of a BRAC programme for ultra-poor women in rural Bangladesh. It describes the origins, aims, and operation of this programme, which provides comprehensi... Read More about Engaging elite support for the poorest? BRAC's Targeted Ultra Poor programme for rural women in Bangladesh.

Tele-secondary schools (2007)
Report
Poole, N. (2007). Tele-secondary schools

Modelling energy systems for developing countries (2007)
Journal Article
Urban, F., Benders, R., & Moll, H. (2007). Modelling energy systems for developing countries. Energy Policy, 35(6), 3473-3482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2006.12.025

The Future of Small Farms for Poverty Reduction and Growth (2007)
Preprint / Working Paper
Hazell, P., Poulton, C., Wiggins, S., & Dorward, A. The Future of Small Farms for Poverty Reduction and Growth. Washington, D.C

Agricultural Maladjustment in Africa: What Have We Learned after Two Decades of Liberalisation? (2007)
Journal Article
Oya, C. (2007). Agricultural Maladjustment in Africa: What Have We Learned after Two Decades of Liberalisation?. Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 25(2), 275-97. https://doi.org/10.1080/02589000701396355

Supply chain inefficiencies in the Greek Organic Food Industry: the role of Information Flows (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Anastasiadis, F., & Poole, N. (2007, April). Supply chain inefficiencies in the Greek Organic Food Industry: the role of Information Flows. Paper presented at Poster paper presented at the conference: Adding Value to the Agro-food Supply Chain in the Future Euromediterranean Space: 103rd EAAE Seminar, Barcelona, Spain

"A Very Real War": Popular Participation in Development in Tanzania During the 1950s and 1960s (2007)
Journal Article
Jennings, M. (2007). "A Very Real War": Popular Participation in Development in Tanzania During the 1950s and 1960s. The International journal of African historical studies, 40(1), 71-95

Lebanon at a Crossroads (2007)
Newspaper / Magazine
Achcar, G. (2007). Lebanon at a Crossroads