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Invisible Displacement (2008)
Journal Article
Polzer, T., & Hammond, L. (2008). Invisible Displacement. Journal of Refugee Studies, 21(4), 417-431. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/fen045

By directing our gaze, we also avert our eyes. It is widely recognized—though the implications are rarely consistently analysed—that all perspectives are partial, and that therefore by seeing, describing and categorizing social reality, we also make... Read More about Invisible Displacement.

Strategies of Invisibilization: How Ethiopia's Resettlement Programme Hides the Poorest of the Poor (2008)
Journal Article
Hammond, L. (2008). Strategies of Invisibilization: How Ethiopia's Resettlement Programme Hides the Poorest of the Poor. Journal of Refugee Studies, 21(4), 517-536. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/fen041

This paper examines the process by which the poorest of the poor in Ethiopia's food insecure regions are made invisible through their very participation in a programme whose explicit aim is to help deliver them from vulnerability. Those targeted for... Read More about Strategies of Invisibilization: How Ethiopia's Resettlement Programme Hides the Poorest of the Poor.

Growth, Poverty and Inequality in Ethiopia: Which way for pro-poor growth? (2008)
Journal Article
Weeks, J., Geda, A., & Shimeles, A. (2008). Growth, Poverty and Inequality in Ethiopia: Which way for pro-poor growth?. Journal of International Development, 21(7), 947-970. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.1517

The paper examines the pattern of poverty, growth and inequality in Ethiopia in the recent decade. The result shows that growth, to a large extent depends on structural factors such as initial conditions, vagaries of nature, external shocks and peace... Read More about Growth, Poverty and Inequality in Ethiopia: Which way for pro-poor growth?.

Los niños y niñas, y la gestión de riesgo: Un rol clave en la prevención de desastres (2008)
Journal Article
Tanner, T., Rodríguez, G., & Lazcano, J. (2008). Los niños y niñas, y la gestión de riesgo: Un rol clave en la prevención de desastres. Boletín de medio ambiente y urbanización, 69(1), 117-134

En el ámbito de desastres, los niños y jóvenes han sido representados como víctimas pasivas de los eventos 'naturales'. Como tal, la preocupación se ha enfocado principalmente en la protección de la niñez durante y después de un desastre. Este artícu... Read More about Los niños y niñas, y la gestión de riesgo: Un rol clave en la prevención de desastres.