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Large-scale agro-industrial investments and rural poverty: evidence from sugarcane in Malawi

Herrmann, Raoul / Ulrike Grote (2015)
External Publications

Poverty and Shared Prosperity

Bonn, 22. June 2015

Fighting poverty is one of the most important tasks of the international development agenda and will logically take a central role in the post-2015 agenda . In the past, major progress has been achieved in poverty reduction. However, many of those who emerged from poverty in recent years remain vulnerable to shocks and slowdowns in…

A response to the weaknesses of the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI): the correlation Sensitive Poverty Index (CSPI)

Rippin, Nicole (2011)
Briefing Paper 19/2011

How to reduce poverty and address climate change? An empirical cross-country analysis and the roles of economic growth and inequality

Malerba, Daniele (2018)
External Publications

Development of local government - a key to poverty reduction in rural Africa

Otzen, Uwe (2002)
Briefing Paper 5/2002

Mitigating poverty: the patterns of multiple carbon tax and recycling regimes for Peru

Malerba, Daniele / Anja Gaentzsch / Hauke Ward (2020)
External Publications

The importance of tackling inequality for global poverty

Lakner, Christoph / Daniel G. Mahler / Mario Negre / Espen B. Prydz (2021)
Two Pager 2/2021

We simulate global extreme poverty until 2030 under different inequality and growth scenarios. These simulations suggest that inequality reduction is crucial for reaching the global poverty goals set by the global development community.

Taxing carbon as an instrument of green industrial policy in developing countries

Pegels, Anna (2016)
Discussion Paper 23/2016

This study reviews evidence on competitiveness, employment and distributional effects of carbon taxes with a view on informing the decisions of policy makers and bureaucrats in developing and emerging countries. It emphasizes design options to mitigate negative and generate positive effects.

Pension programs around the world: determinants of social pension

Rudolph, Alexandra (2016)
External Publications

Poverty, inequality, and growth: the East Asian experience

Balasubramanian, Pooja (2022)
External Publications

Is it really possible for countries to simultaneously grow and reduce poverty and inequality? Going beyond global narratives

Cuesta, José / Negre, Mario / Ana Revenga / Carlos Silva-Jauregui (2020)
External Publications

Climate change

Malerba, Daniele (2021)
External Publications

Analysing the effect of climate policies on poverty through employment channels

Malerba, Daniele / Kirsten Svenja Wiebe (2021)
External Publications

Green and social in the Post-2015 agenda

Bonn, 14. March 2014

In September 2013, the United Nations decided to only have “one single framework and set of goals” for international development after 2015. A single framework means that the ambitions for human development and the environment of the Millennium and the Sustainable Development Goals need to be integrated in order to achieve a coherent…

Effects of social cash transfers on the different dimensions of poverty

Bonn, 07. November 2018

On 7 November 2018, the German Development Institute/ Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungs-politik (DIE) organised a PEGNet Expert Meeting on the “Effects of social cash transfers on the different dimensions of poverty” in co-operation with the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI). Daniele Malerba and…

The microfinance crisis

Wolff, Peter (2010)
The Current Column, 15. March 2010

Fairtrade and economic pro-poor growth: a literature review

Bissinger, Katharina (2019)
External Publications

Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere

Loewe, Markus / Nicole Rippin (2015)
Mitarbeiter sonstige

Growing inequality can worsen the pandemic’s effects

Negre, Mario / Daniel Gerszon Mahler / Christoph Lakner (2020)
The Current Column, 22. June 2020

The impacts that Covid-19 has brought about in our daily lives are very apparent. Less apparent is the immediate implications of the pandemic for global poverty.

EU’s Policy Coherence for Development and Trade: A false Agreement

Negre, Mario (2013)