Fighting Poverty

Cash transfer schemes: Lessons from Canada

Examining the myths that hinder policy solutions proven to work.

Tracy Smith-Carrier, The Conversation
· Dec 07, 2023 · 07:30 pm
Jean Dreze: Last-mile hurdles in NREGA payments puncture India’s techno-utopian delusions

‘We are still very far from financial inclusion in the full sense of the term,’ the economist says in the foreward to a new report on delays in NREGA payments.

Jean Drèze
· Nov 19, 2020 · 11:30 am
Can tourism alleviate global poverty? Only if the money goes to the poorer countries

The UN has even declared 2017 the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. But how many tourists head to less developed countries?

Susanne Becken, The Conversation
· Aug 25, 2017 · 11:30 pm