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Social protection for chronic poverty , 23 February 2005

Conference

CPRC and the Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, co-hosted a two-day international conference at IDPM on February 23-24, 2005. About 100 participants discussed 26 papers focussing on three main questions:

  • What are the roles of risks, rights, and needs in understanding chronic poverty and its remedies?
  • What works, and does not work, in reducing chronic poverty in developed and developing countries?
  • What are the political economy conditions required for sustainable anti-chronic poverty interventions?

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