Social and Economic Policy
Document repository
The document repository contains key resources on child poverty and disparities. The documents in the first table were produced by UNICEF and the second table includes publications from other organisations. This list is organised in chronological order, with the most recent documents appearing at the top of the list.
UNICEF resources
| TITLE | AUTHOR / ORGANIZATION | TYPE | DATE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Child Poverty: A Role for Cash Transfers? | Carol Watson (ed.) UNICEF |
Thematic Report | 2009 | |
| Human Development in Crisis | Pedro Conceicao, Namsuk Kim, Ronald Mendoza and Yanchun Zhang UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2009 | |
| Children's Perspectives on Economic Adversity | Gerry Redmond Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2008 | |
| Emerging Challenges for Children in Eastern Europe and Central Asia | UNICEF UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2008 | |
| Macedonia Child Poverty Study | Yordanka Gancheva UNICEF |
Thematic Report | 2008 | |
| A Portrait of Child Poverty in Germany | Miles Corak, Michael Fertig and Marcus Tamm Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Child Labour, Education and Policy Options | Jay Chaubey, Mima Perisic, Nadine Perrault, George Laryea-Adjei and Noreen Khan UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Child Poverty in Mozambique and Budgetary Allocations | Jean Dupraz and Meritxell Relano UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Faire Reculer le Vih au Burkina Faso, au Cameroun, en Gambie et au Niger Dans le Contexte de la Lutte Contre la Pauvrete | Barbara Bentein, Sidya Ould El Haj, Cheryl Faye, Eric Mercier, Dominique Tallet-Brasseur, Edele Thebaub and Yves Willemot UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Poverty and Children: A Perspective | Gaspar Fajth and Katherine Holland UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Poverty and Children: A Perspective | Gaspar Fajth and Katherine Holland UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Summary of Childhood Poverty in Mozambique: A Situation and Trends Analysis | Jean Dupraz and Meritxell Relano UNICEF |
Policy Brief | 2007 | |
| Child Consumption Poverty in South-Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States | Leonardo Menchini and Gerry Redmond UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| Children Living in Poverty: Overview of Definitions, Measurements and Policy | Enrique Delamonica, Alberto Minujin, Alejandra Davidziuk and Edward D. Gonzalez UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| HIPCS, Development Assistance and Children: Child Survival Imperatives in Aid Programmes | Jay Chaubey, Neff Walker and Ali Alichi UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| New Aid Architechure: A Good Fit for Children? | Gaspar Fajth, Szilvia Altorjai and Philip Denkabe UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| Poverty Begins at Home? Questioning Some (Mis)conceptions About Children, Poverty and Privation in Female-headed Households | Sylvia Chant UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| Reinvesting in Children’s Policies for the Very Young in South Eastern Europe and the CIS | Kitty Stewart and Carmen Huerta Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| Are Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers Impacting Child Poverty? A Nicaraguan Case Study | Aja Badame, Michela Calabrese, Verouschka Capellan, Blerta Cela and Tatiana Macio UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty in Rich Countries since 1990 | Wen-Hao Chen and Miles Corak Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| Incidence, Depth and Severity of Children in Poverty | Alberto Minujin and Enrique Delamonica UNICEF |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| State of the World's Children 2005: Childhood Under Threat | UNICEF | Thematic Report | 2005 | |
| Child Poverty in English Speaking Countries | John Micklewright Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2003 | |
| Measurement and Meaning: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Methods for the Analysis of Poverty and Social Exclusion in Latin America | Estanislao Gacitua-Mario and Quentin Wodon UNICEF |
Lessons Learned/Good Practices | 2001 | |
| A League Table of Child Poverty in Rich Nations | Innocenti Research Centre Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2000 | |
| Child Poverty Dynamics in Seven Nations | Bruce Bradbury, Stephen P. Jenkins and John Micklewright Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2000 | |
| How Effective is the British Government's Attempt to Reduce Child Poverty? | David Piachaud and Holly Sutherland Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2000 | |
| Child Poverty Across Industrialized Nations | Bruce Bradbury and Markus Jantti Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 1999 | |
| Child Poverty in Spain: What Can Be Said? | Olga Canto Sanchez and Magda Mercader-Prats Innocenti Research Centre |
Working Paper | 1998 | |
Other resources
| TITLE | AUTHOR / ORGANIZATION | TYPE | DATE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Transfers: Lessons from Africa and Latin America | Degol Hailu and Fabio Veras Soares International Poverty Centre |
Case Studies | 2008 | |
| Child Development Index: Holding Governments to Account for Children's Wellbeing | Sarah Hague Save the Children UK |
Thematic Report | 2008 | |
| Does Mixed Methods Research Matter to Understanding Childhood Wellbeing? | Nicola Jones and Andy Sumner Economic and Social Research Council |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty | Kate Bird Overseas Development Institute |
Working Paper | 2007 | |
| Inter-country Comparisons of Poverty Based on a Capability Approach: An Empirical Exercise | Sanjay Reddy, Sujata Visaria and Muhammad Asali International Poverty Centre |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| Mainstreaming Children into National Poverty Strategies | Nicola Jones, Berhanu Gutema, Bekele Tefera and Tassew Woldehanna Young Lives |
Working Paper | 2006 | |
| Poverty and Capitalism | Barbara Harriss-White Economic and Political Weekly |
Journal Article | 2006 | |
| The Role of Cash Transfers in Tackling Childhood Poverty | Sophie Grooten Maastricht Graduate School of Governance |
Policy Brief | 2006 | |
| Childhood Poverty, Basic Services and Cumulative Disadvantage: An International Comparative Analysis | Minna Lyytikainen, Nicola Jones, Sharon Huttly and Tanya Abramsky Young Lives |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| Human Rights and Capabilities | Amartya Sen Journal of Human Development |
Journal Article | 2005 | |
| Investing in Environmental Wealth for Poverty Reduction | Poverty Environment Partnership United Nations Development Programme |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| Principles and Practicalities in Measuring Child Poverty for the Rich Countries | Miles Corak Innocenti Research Centre and Institute for the Study of Labour |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| Sustaining the Environment to Fight Poverty and Achieve the MDGs | Poverty-Environment Partnership Programme United Nations Development Programme |
Working Paper | 2005 | |
| Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Assessing Chronic Poverty: The Case of Rwanda | Gerard Howe and Andy McKay DfID |
Field Examples | 2004 | |
| State Failure in Developing Countries and Institutional Reform Strategies | Mushtaq Khan World Bank |
Working Paper | 2004 | |
| Can Social Protection Tackle Chronic Poverty? | Armando Barrientos, David Hulme and Andrew Shepherd Eurpopean Journal of Development Research |
Journal Article | 2003 | |
| Child Poverty in the Developing World | David Gordon, Shailen Nandy, Christina Pantazis, Simon Pemberton and Peter Townsend The Policy Press |
Thematic Report | 2003 | |
| Economics and Violent Conflict | Macartan Humphreys Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Management |
Working Paper | 2003 | |
| Environmental Thematic Guidance Note | Natasha Kanjee and Philip Dobie United Nations Development Programme |
Thematic Report | 2003 | |
| Human Security Now | Sadako Ogata and Amartya Sen Commission on Human Security |
Working Paper | 2003 | |
| Transnational Civil Society and Advocacy in World Politics | Richard Price World Politics |
Journal Article | 2003 | |
| Dimensions of Human Development | Sabina Alkire World Development |
Working Paper | 2002 | |
| Linking Poverty Reduction and Environmental Management | Paul Steele, Simon Le-Grand, Philip Dobie, Peter Hazelwood and Jan Bojo World Bank |
Working Paper | 2002 | |
| Capital Account Liberalisation and Poverty | Alexander Cobham Finance and Trade Policy Research Centre |
Working Paper | 2001 | |
| Measuring Pro-poor Growth | Martin Ravallion and Shaohua Chen World Bank |
Field Examples | 2001 | |
| Poverty and Social Protection: The DfID Approach | A. de Haan and S. Conlin Department of International Development |
Policy Brief | 2001 | |
| A Decade of Human Development | Amartya Sen Journal of Human Development |
Journal Article | 2000 | |
| Crisis Prevention: Tackling Horizontal Inequalities | Frances Stewart Oxford Development Studies |
Working Paper | 2000 | |
| Democracy as a Universal Value | Amartya Sen Journal of Democracy |
Journal Article | 1999 | |
| Global Civil Society: Changing the World? | Jan Aart Scholte Economic and Social Research Council |
Working Paper | 1999 | |
| Financial Markets and Developments | Joseph E. Stiglitz Oxford Review of Economic Policy |
Journal Article | 1989 | |
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