Publications

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CHIP Policy Briefings |  CHIP Reports |  Other Reports and Journal Articles 

CHIP Policy Briefings

CHIP Briefing 1: Children and poverty - some questions answered Jenni Marshall (2003)

CHIP Briefing 2: The role of cash transfers in tackling childhood poverty Rachel Marcus (2004)

CHIP Briefing 3: Economic policies - How Can They Contribute to Child Wellbeing? Rachel Marcus (2004)

CHIP Briefing 4: Early Childhood Care and Development (ECD) – an innoculation against poverty or a daycare refuge for the very poor? Frances Hill with Caroline Harper & Rachel Marcus (2004)

CHIP Briefing 5: Improving child wellbeing – lessons in social policy from the ‘high-achievers’ Falguni Patel (2004)

CHIP Briefing 6: Promoting Disadvantaged Young People's Employment - What Can be Done? Rachel Marcus (2004)

CHIP Briefing 7: Child ill health and mortality - How can we prevent the preventable? Caroline Harper (2004)

CHIP Briefing 8: Breaking poverty cycles: the importance of action in childhood Caroline Harper (2005)

CHIP Briefing 9: Donors and childhood poverty:making aid work Jenni Marshall (2005)

CHIP Reports

Childhood Poverty - General

CHIP Report 5: The Demographic Context and its Implications for Childhood Poverty Renata Serra (2004)

Donor Approaches to Childhood Poverty

CHIP Report 12: Donors and childhood poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: Approaches and aid mechanisms in Ghana and Tanzania Jenni Marshall with Esther Ofei-Aboagye (2004)

CHIP Report 13: Tackling childhood poverty in Central and East Asia: Donor approaches in Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia Rachel Marcus & Jenni Marshall (2004)

Policies for Tackling Childhood Poverty

CHIP Report 0: Whose Poverty Matters? Vulnerability, Social Protection and PRSPs Rachel Marcus and John Wilkinson (2002)

CHIP Report 4: Child Poverty and Cash Transfers Armando Barrientos & Jocelyn DeJong (2004)

CHIP Report 6: Children's Participation and Policy Change in South Asia Emma Williams (2004)

CHIP Report 7: Linking Economic Policy to Childhood Poverty - A Review of the Evidence on Growth, Trade Reform and Macroeconomic Policy Hugh Waddington (2004)

CHIP Report 8: Childcare and Early Childhood Development Programmes and Policies: Their relationship to eradicating child poverty Helen Penn (2004)

CHIP Report 9: Improving Child Wellbeing in Developing Countries. What do we know? What can be done? Santosh Mehrotra (2004)

CHIP Report 10: Child Health and Poverty David Sanders and Mickey Chopra (2005)

Country Reports

CHIP Report 1: Childhood Poverty in Kyrgyzstan: Initial Literature Review Tatiana Yarkova et al (2004)

CHIP Report 2: Childhood Poverty in Rajasthan - A Review of Literature Kanchan Mathur et al (2004)

CHIP Report 3: Urban Poverty, Childhood Poverty and Social Protection in China: Critical Issues Colette Solomon et al (2004)

CHIP Report 11: The Dynamics of Child Poverty in the Kyrgyz Republic Jane Falkingham and Shamsia Ibragimova (2005)

CHIP Report 14: Poverty Among Children in Urban China: a survey of poverty-affected families in three cities Chen Wei, Louise Benyon and Katie Maher (2005)

CHIP Report 15: A Generation at Risk? Childhood Poverty in Kyrgyzstan Mehrigiul Ablezova et al (2004)

CHIP Report 16: Understanding Childhood Poverty in Rajasthan Pradeep Bhargava et al (2005)

CHIP Report 17: Children on the Move: Rural-urban Migration and Access to Education in Mongolia Batbaatar, M. et al (2005)

Migrating for More: Children's Access to Education in Mongolia Jenni Marshall et al (2005)

Other Reports and Journal Articles

Recent Approaches to Understanding Policy and Action for Eradicating Childhood Poverty Caroline Harper (2002)

Social Funds as Instruments for reducing childhood poverty Rachel Marcus (2002)

'Poor children grow into poor adults': harmful mechanisms or over-deterministic theory? Shahin Yaqub (2002)

Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) - What can they deliver for children in poverty? Rachel Marcus, John Wilkinson and Jenni Marshall (2002)

Being, Becoming and Relationship. Conceptual Challenges of a Child Rights Approach in Development Sarah White (2002)

CHIP's Submission to the Major Inquiry on Migration and Development Jenni Marshall (2003)

Enduring Poverty and the Conditions of Childhood: Lifecourse and Intergenerational Poverty Transmissions Caroline Harper, Rachel Marcus, Karen Moore (2003)

Child Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa Caroline Harper and Rachel Marcus (1999)

Impact of Poverty on Children and Ways of Tackling it: Save the Children's Global Experience Rachel Marcus (2003)