Making a living and securing basic necessities in challenging environments. Including issues such as: social protection, climate change, resource scarcity, human capital, disabilities, resilience, and wellbeing.
Beyond subjective well-being : a critical review of the Stiglitz report approach to subjective perspectives on quality of life
Beyond the Grumpy Rich Man and the Happy Peasant. Subjective Perspectives on Wellbeing and Food Security in Rural India
New Perspectives in International Development
Education is central to economic development and recognised as the Second Goal of the UN Millennium Development Goals. Many developing countries, including Bangladesh, which is the focus country of this project, have achieved impressive progress in primary school enrolment; however, there is evidence that the effectiveness of primary education is low in many cases.
Is resilience socially constructed? Empirical evidence from Fiji, Ghana, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam
Towards a Quantifiable Measure of Resilience
Design, Monitoring and Evaluation of Resilience Interventions: Conceptual and Empirical Considerations
Key issues guide on women at work: understanding the social norms that restrict women's access to paid work
A recent synthesis of evidence of research funded by the ESRC-DFID Joint Fund for Poverty Alleviation which explores how emerging opportunities for women to enter paid employment interact with social norms in traditionally conservative contexts.
News: Automation, women, and the future of work
Will women benefit from the rapid automation and digitisation that is set to change the world of work as we know it? This briefing explores the impact of automation on women and work in developing countries.
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