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  • Ahmed, Shaikh Shamsuddin; Ambar Narayan; and Hassan Zaman (2009) Are the Poor
    Protected? Vulnerability and the Role of Safety Nets | In: Ambar Narayan and Hassan Zaman
    (eds.) Breaking Down Poverty in Bangladesh (Dhaka: University Press Limited), pp. 263-300.
  • Banerjee, Abhijit V. (2009) Behavioral Economics and Economics of Poverty | Paper presented
    at the Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) 2009 Annual Meeting in San Francisco
    (January 3-5).
  • Davis, Peter (2009) Poverty in time: Exploring poverty dynamics from life history interviews in
    Bangladesh | In: Tony Addison, David Hulme and Ravi Kanbur (eds.) Poverty Dynamics --
    Interdisciplinary Perspectives (London: Oxford University Press), pp. 154-183.
  • Haque, Ehsanul (2009) Sun Child Program: providing education, preventing school drop out and
    breaking the cycle of poverty for underprivileged children in Bangladesh | Paper presented at the
    Conference on Ideas and Innovations for the Development of Bangladesh: The Next Decade,
    Harvard University, Boston (October 9-10).
  • Islam, Muinul (2009) The Poverty Discourse and Participatory Action Research in Bangladesh |
    Dhaka, Bangladesh: Research Initiatives, Bangladesh (RIB) (February).
  • Jabeen, Huraera (2009) Urban Poverty, Adaptation to Climate Change and the Built Environment
    | Presentation made at the 3rd International Conference on Community Based Adaptation (CBA)
    to Climate Change, Dhaka, Bangladesh (February 18-24).
  • Kabeer, Naila and Simeen Mahmud (2009) Imagining the Future: Children, Education and
    Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty in Urban Bangladesh | IDS Bulletin, Vol. 40, No. 1, pp.
    10-21.
  • Kellogg, Clifton G. (2009) Evaluating poverty outreach of small business lending: a study of
    BRAC Bank, Bangladesh | Enterprise Development and Microfinance, Vol. 20, No. 3
    (September), pp. 188-204.
  • Khandker, Shahidur R. (2009) Poverty and Income Seasonality in Bangladesh | Washington, DC,
    USA: World Bank Policy Research Working Paper, WPS4923 (April).
  • Khandker, Shahidur R.; Zaid Bakht; and Bayatri B. Koolwal (2009) The poverty impact of rural
    roads: evidence from Bangladesh | Economic Development and Cultural Change, Vol. 57, No. 4
    (July), pp. 685-722.
  • Khondker, Bazlul H. and Selim Raihan (2009) Poverty Impacts of Remittances and Garments: A
    Computable General Equilibrium Analysis | In: Ambar Narayan and Hassan Zaman (eds.)
    Breaking Down Poverty in Bangladesh (Dhaka: University Press Limited), pp. 161-194.
  • Kotikula, Aphichoke; Ambar Narayan; and Hassan Zaman (2009) A Profile of Poverty in
    Bangladesh: Household Attributes, Location Effects and Changes over Time | In: Ambar Narayan
    and Hassan Zaman (eds.) Breaking Down Poverty in Bangladesh (Dhaka: University Press
    Limited), pp. 41-78.
  • Moses, Jonathon W. (2009) Leaving Poverty Behind: A Radical Proposal for Developing
    Bangladesh Through Emigration | Development Policy Review, Vol. 27, No. 4 (July), pp. 457-479.
  • Narayan, Ambar and Hassan Zaman (2009) Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh: Creating
    Opportunities and Bridging the East-West Divide -- Findings from the Bangladesh Poverty
    Assessment 2008 | Presentation made at the AEDSB Seminar in Washington, DC (April 20);
    see: http://www.aedsb.org/DC_Apr20_2009.htm.
  • Narayan, Ambar and Hassan Zaman (eds.) (2009) Breaking Down Poverty in Bangladesh |
    Dhaka, Bangladesh: University Press Ltd.
  • Narayan, Ambar; Nobuo Yoshida; and Hassan Zaman (2009) Trends and Patterns of Poverty in
    Bangladesh in Recent Years | In: Ambar Narayan and Hassan Zaman (eds.) Breaking Down
    Poverty in Bangladesh (Dhaka: University Press Limited), pp. 1-40.
  • Page, Sam L. J.; Md. Elahi Baksh, Etienne Duveiller; and Stephen R. Waddington (2009) Putting
    the poorest farmers in control of disseminating improved wheat seed: a strategy to accelerate
    technology adoption and alleviate poverty in Bangladesh | Food Security, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 99-
    109.
  • Sachs, Jeffrey D. (2009) South Asia Story of Development: Opportunities and Risks | In: Ejaz
    Ghani and Sadiq Ahmed (eds.) Accelerating Growth and Job Creation in South Asia (Oxford,
    UK: Oxford University Press), pp. 42-49.
  • Sasin, Marcin (2009) Making Work Pay: Growth, Employment and the Labor Market in
    Bangladesh | In: Ambar Narayan and Hassan Zaman (eds.) Breaking Down Poverty in
    Bangladesh (Dhaka: University Press Limited), pp. 109-138.
  • Serajuddin, Umar; Hassan Zaman; and Ambar Narayan (2009) Are the Extreme Poor Becoming
    Better off in Bangladesh? | In: Ambar Narayan and Hassan Zaman (eds.) Breaking Down Poverty
    in Bangladesh (Dhaka: University Press Limited), pp. 79-107.
  • Shams, M. Khalid (2009) Accelerating Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh Through the Grameen
    Family of Companies | Washington, DC, USA: Grameen Foundation (January).
  • Yamagata, Tatsufumi (2009) Industrialization cum poverty reduction : the cases of Bangladesh
    and Cambodia | In: Takashi Shiraishi, Tatsufumi Yamagata, and Shahid Yusuf (eds.) Poverty
    reduction and beyond: development strategies for low-income countries (Basingstoke,
    Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan).
Recognizing October 17, 2009 as
International Day for the
Eradication of Poverty

t
he BDRC provides
a list of new publications
related to
poverty eradication
in Bangladesh