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Informationen zum Autor SHELTON H. DAVIS Senior Fellow, Center for Latin American Studies, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USASTEFAN DERCON Professor of Development Economics, University of Oxford, UK; Member, European Development Network; Research Fellow, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, UKT. SCARLETT EPSTEIN, OBE Retired Research Professor, University of Sussex, UKROBERT ERIKSON Professor of Sociology, Swedish Institute for Social Research, Stockholm University, SwedenXAVIER GODINOT Director, Research and Training Institute of Mouvement International ATD Quart Monde (International Movement ATD Fourth World), FranceANTHONY HALL London School of Economics, UKCLAUDE HEYBERGER International Movement ATD Fourth WorldPATRICIA HEYBERGER International Movement ATD Fourth WorldANIRUDH KRISHNA Duke University, USA; Researcher, Sanford Institute of Public Policy, USABRIAN NOLAN Professor of Public Policy, School of Applied Social Science, University College Dublin, IrelandJANICE E. PERLMAN President, Mega-Cities ProjectJOSEPH S. SHAPIRO Department of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USACHARLES TILLY Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science, Columbia University, USAMARCO UGARTE International Movement ATD Fourth WorldROSARIO UGARTE International Movement ATD Fourth World Klappentext This book brings together the latest thinking about poverty dynamics from diverse analytic traditions. Leading development practitioners and scholars from the fields of anthropology, economics, political science, and sociology, critically examine the literature from their disciplines and contribute new frameworks and evidence from their own works. Zusammenfassung Brings together the latest thinking about poverty dynamics from diverse analytic traditions. While covering a vast body of conceptual and empirical knowledge! this book takes the reader on compelling journeys of multigenerational accounts of villages in Kanartaka! India! twelve years in the life of a street child in Burkina Faso! and much more. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction and Overview; D.Narayan & P.Petesch SECTION I: MOBILITY ACROSS COUNTRIES AND STATES Poverty and the Politics of Exclusion; C.Tilly Poverty Mobility: A Review of Quantitative Methods and Evidence; S.Dercon & J.Shapiro Intragenerational Income Mobility: Poverty Dynamics in Industrial Societies; R.Erikson & B.Nolan Escaping Poverty and Becoming Poor in Three States of India (with additional evidence from Kenya, Uganda and Peru); A.Krishna SECTION II: INDIVIDUAL, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MOBILITY Poverty, Caste and Migration in South India; S.Epstein Elusive Pathways Out of Poverty: Intra and Inter-generational mobility in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro; J.Perlman & S.Anthony Escaping Extreme Poverty: Family Monographs from Burkina Faso and Peru; X.Godinot, C.Heyberger, P.Heyberger, M.Ugarte & R.Ugarte SECTION III: MIGRATION, IDENTITY AND EMPOWERMENT Moving Away from Poverty: Migrant Remittances, Livelihoods and Development; A.Hall Migration, Remittances and Ethnic Identity in Guatemala; S.Davis...