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May 15-16, 2004

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8:15 am


Registration

8:45-9:00

SESSION I: OPENING SESSION

 

 

- Ravi Kanbur, Cornell University

- Paul Shaffer, University of Toronto

9:00-10:15

SESSION II: CONCEPTUAL ISSUES

 

9:00-9:25

Models of integration: the promises and pitfalls of combining quantitative and qualitative research

Presenters:
- Andrew London, Syracuse University

- Saul Schwartz, School of Public Policy and Administation, Carleton University

Co-Author:
- Ellen Scott, University of Oregon **

 

9:25-9:50

Conceptualising social exclusion in the context of India 's poorest regions: a contribution to the quantitative-qualitative debate

Presenter:
- Arjan de Haan, Department of International Development, United Kingdom **

Co-Author:
- Amaresh Dubey, North-Eastern Hill University at Shillong

 

9:50-10:15

Floor Discussion

 

10:15-10:45

Break

 

10:45-12:30

SESSION III: ASIA

10:45-11:10

P3>Q2 in northern Orissa; an example of integrating “Combined Methods” (Q2) through a “Platform for Probing Poverties”(P3)

Presenters:
- Alan Rew, University of Wales, Swansea

- Martin Rew, University of Southampton

Co-Author:
- Shazad Khan, Jibika Vikas Samaj Gabesna, Keonjhar, Orissa

 

11:10-11:35

Poverty and vulnerability in India : deepening our understanding through mixed method approaches

Presenter:
- Valerie Kozel, World Bank

Co-Author:
- Barbara Parker

 

11:35 — 12:00

The use of quantitative and qualitative indicators for local level poverty assessment: the experience of a pilot survey in Bangladesh

Presenter:
- Mustafa Mujeri, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS)

 

12:00-12:30

Floor Discussion


12:30-2:00

Lunch

2:00-3:45

SESSION IV: AFRICA 1

 

2:00-2:25

Methodological innovations in research on the dynamics of poverty: a longitudinal study in KwaZulu-Natal , South Africa

Presenter:
- Michelle Adato, International Food Policy Research Institute

Co-Authors:
- Francie Lund, School of Development Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal

- Phakama Mhlongo, Data Research Africa, Durban, South Africa

 

2:25-2:50

Assessing poverty lines on the basis of local perceptions of poverty; a quantitative analysis of qualitative data from participatory wealth ranking in rural South Africa

Presenter:
- James Hargreaves, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and/or Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme**

Co-Authors:
(all are affiliated with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and/or Rural AIDS and Development Action Research Programme)

Linda Morison
Dr. Julia C. Kim
John Gear
Joanna Busza
John Porter
Mzamani Benjamin Makhubele
Charlotte Watts
Paul Pronyk

 

2:50-3:15

How to generate statistics and influence policy using participatory methods: reflections on work in Malawi 1999-2002

Presenters:
- Carlos Barahona, University of Reading

- Sarah Levy, University of Reading

 

3:15-3:45

Floor Discussion

 

3:45-4:15

Break

 

4:15-5:30

SESSION V: LATIN AMERICA

 

4:15-4:40

Social impact of social funds in Jamaica : A mixed-methods analysis of participation, targeting and collective action in community driven development

(Tables in a separate document that are related to this paper)

Presenter:
- Vijayendra Rao, World Bank

Co-Authors:
- Ana Maria Ibanez, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia

 

4:40-5:05

Experimental economics and participatory methods in Colombia

Presenter:
- Maria Claudia Lopez, University of Massachusetts

Co-Authors:
Diana Maya, Universidad Javeriana, Colombia

Juan Camilo Cardenas, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia

 

5:05-5:30

Floor Discussion

 

 

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