David Hulme

University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)

Manchester M13 9GH

United Kingdom

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1.

The Role of NGOs and Civil Society in Development and Poverty Reduction

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 171
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 01 Jun 2012
Nicola Banks and David Hulme
University of Manchester - Global Development Institute and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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NGOs, civil society, poverty reduction

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The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): A Short History of the World’s Biggest Promise

BWPI Working Paper No. 100
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 05 Feb 2010
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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The Story of the Grameen Bank: From Subsidised Microcredit to Market-Based Microfinance

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 60
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 Nov 2008
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Microfinance, Bangladesh

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Chronic Poverty: Meanings and Analytical Frameworks

Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper No. 2
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 03 Feb 2011
David Hulme, Karen Moore and Andrew Shepherd
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM), Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC) and Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
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Concepts

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The Making of the Millennium Development Goals: Human Development Meets Results-Based Management in an Imperfect World

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 16
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 23 Aug 2008
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Millennium Development Goals, International Development Goals

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Microfinance - A Way Forward

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 54
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 09 Nov 2008
Thankom Gopinath Arun and David Hulme
University of Central Lancashire and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Microinsurance, Microfinance, Commercialisation

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Chronic Poverty and Remote Rural Areas

Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper No. 13
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 04 Feb 2011
Kate Bird, David Hulme, Andrew Shepherd and Karen Moore
Overseas Development Institute (ODI), University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM), Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
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Policy, Politics, Social Protection, Adverse Incorporation, Social Exclusion, Remote Rural Areas, Rural Development, Risk

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Poverty Dynamics: Measurement and Understanding from an Interdisciplinary Perspective

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 19
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 27 Sep 2008
Tony Addison, David Hulme and Ravi Kanbur
United Nations University, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and Cornell University
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Identifying and Measuring Chronic Poverty: Beyond Monetary Measures

Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper No. 30
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 10 Feb 2011
David Hulme and Andrew McKay
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Bath - Department of Economics
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concepts, assets, policy, livelihoods, multidimensional poverty, methodology, multidimensional poverty measurement

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What's Wrong and Right with Microfinance – Missing an Angle on Responsible Finance?

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 26 Jul 2011
David Hulme and Thankom Gopinath Arun
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Central Lancashire
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microfinance, microfinance institutions, low-income households, poverty reduction, Grameen Bank, India, Bangladesh

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Assisting the Poorest in Bangladesh: Learning from BRAC's 'Targeting the Ultra Poor' Programme

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 01/2007
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 16 Jul 2008
David Hulme and Karen Moore
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
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Bangladesh, social protection, asset transfer, microfinance

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Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Will the Green Shoots Blossom?

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 116
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 02 May 2010
Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa, Armando Barrientos, David Hulme and Sam Hickey
UNU-WIDER, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Manchester
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Social Protection, Poverty, Transfer Programmes, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest in Developing Countries: Reflections on a Quiet Revolution

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 30
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Sep 2008
David Hulme and Armando Barrientos
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and Global Development Institute
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social protection, vulnerability, human capital, productive assets, rightsbased

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Has Microfinance Lost its Moral Compass?

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Feb 2015
David Hulme and Mathilde Maitrot
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Bath
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Microfinance, microcredit, social performance, poverty, financial inclusion, financial scandals

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Reproductive Health and the Millennium Development Goals: Politics, Ethics, Evidence and an ‘Unholy Alliance’

BWPI Working Paper No. 105
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Feb 2010
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Reproductive health, Sexual and reproductive rights, Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), UN, Development ethics, Religion and development, Holy See, Abortion

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Governance as a Global Development Goal? Setting, Measuring and Monitoring the Post-2015 Development Agenda

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Governance as a Global Development Goal? Setting, Measuring and Monitoring the Post-2015 Development Agenda

ESID Working Paper No.32, University of Manchester
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 17 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2015
David Hulme, Antonio Savoia and Kunal Sen
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM), University of Manchester - Global Development Institute and University of Manchester
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Governance, institutions, development goals, measurement, post-2015 development agenda

Governance as a Global Development Goal? Setting, Measuring and Monitoring the Post-2015 Development Agenda

Global Policy (2014) doi: 10.1111/1758-5899.12181
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 02 Nov 2015
Antonio Savoia, David Hulme and Kunal Sen
University of Manchester - Global Development Institute, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Manchester
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Governance, institutions, development goals, measurement, post-2015 development agenda

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Brave New World: Global Development Goals after 2015

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 168
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 21 May 2012
David Hulme and Rorden Wilkinson
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and Brooks World Poverty Institute
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millennium development goals, poverty reduction, global

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Neglecting the Urban Poor in Bangladesh: Research, Policy and Action in the Context of Climate Change

BWPI Working Paper No.144
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 20 Mar 2011 Last Revised: 28 Sep 2014
Nicola Banks, Manoj Roy and David Hulme
University of Manchester - Global Development Institute, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Urban poverty, climate change, Bangladesh

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Poverty and Development Thinking: Synthesis or Uneasy Compromise?

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Feb 2013
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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poverty, development theory, history of development, human development

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Community and Institutional Responses to the Challenges Facing Poor Urban People in Khulna, Bangladesh in an Era of Climate Change

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 163
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Feb 2012
Manoj Roy, Ferdous Jahan and David Hulme
Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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adaptation practices, Bangladesh, climate change, Khulna, urban poverty

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Poverty and Climate Change in Urban Bangladesh (Climurb): An Analytical Framework

Brooks World Poverty Institute Working Paper No. 148
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 07 May 2011
Manoj Roy, Simon Guy, David Hulme and Ferdous Jahan
Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster University, University of Manchester - School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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adaptation practice, Bangladesh, climate change, institutions, low-income urban

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Can Aid Bureaucracies Think Politically? The Administrative Challenges of Political Economy Analysis (PEA) in DFID and the World Bank

ESID Working Paper No 33
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 May 2014 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2015
Pablo Yanguas and David Hulme
University of Manchester and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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political economy analysis, donors, aid effectiveness, public administration, organisational sociology

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Bureaucratic Effects: 'Weberian' State Structures and Poverty Reduction

CPRC Working Paper No. 31
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 04 Feb 2011
Jeffrey Henderson, David Hulme, H. Jalilian and Richard Phillips
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM), University of Bradford and University of Manchester
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international comparisons

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Converging Divergence? Unpacking the New Geography of 21st Century Global Development

Global Development Institute Working Paper No 2017-010
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Mar 2018
Rory Horner and David Hulme
Global Development Institute, University of Manchester and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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international development, global development, inequality, geography, post-2015

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Donors, Development Agencies and the Use of Political Economic Analysis: Getting to Grips with the Politics of Development?

ESID Working Paper No 19
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2015
Laura Routley and David Hulme
University of Manchester - Global Development Institute and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Political Economic Analysis, Donors, Development Agencies, Development Partners, Politics, Aid Effectiveness; Literature Review

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Very Poor, For a Long Time, in Many Ways... Defining the Poorest for Policymakers

Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper No. 124
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Karen Moore, Ursula Grant, David Hulme and Andrew Shepherd
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Overseas Development Institute (ODI), University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
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poverty depth, poverty breadth, poverty duration, methodology, policy

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Escaping Violence, Seeking Freedom: Why Children in Bangladesh Migrate to the Street

Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 09 Feb 2011
David Hulme and Alessandro Conticini
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Bangladesh, social relations, childhood poverty, migration, urban areas, violence, household surveys

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Thinking 'Small' and the Understanding of Poverty: Maymana and Mofizul's Story

IDPM Working Paper No. 22
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 04 Feb 2011
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Bangladesh, social relations, disability, livelihoods, life history

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The Politics of Regional Inequality in Ghana: State Elites, Donors and PRSPs

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The Politics of Regional Inequality in Ghana: State Elites, Donors and PRSPs

ESID Working Paper No 41
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 05 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2015
Abdul‐Gafaru Abdulai and David Hulme
University of Ghana - Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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regional inequality, state elites, donors, PRSPs, Ghana

The Politics of Regional Inequality in Ghana: State Elites, Donors and PRSPs

Development Policy Review, Vol. 33, Issue 5, pp. 529-553, 2015
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 04 Aug 2015
Abdul‐Gafaru Abdulai and David Hulme
University of Ghana - Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Regional inequality, state elites, donors, PRSPs, Ghana

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From ‘International’ to ‘Global’ Development in the UK? Recent Evidence from Political Party Manifestos

Global Development Institute Working Paper Series 2018-025, ISBN: 978-1-909336-60-5
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 28 Mar 2018
David Hulme and Eleni Sifaki
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Manchester - Global Development Institute
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global development; international development; party manifestos; beyond aid

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Services for the Poorest: From Angst to Action

Chronic Poverty Research Centre Working Paper No. 128
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Jan 2010
Ursula Grant and David Hulme
Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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poorest, basic services, deprivation, chronic poverty, education, health, water

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Service Delivery Reform in Nigeria: The Rise and Fall of the Conditional Grant Scheme to Local Government Areas (CGS to LGAs)

ESID Working Paper 114. Manchester: Effective States and Inclusive Development Research Centre
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 May 2019
Bala Yusuf Yunusa and David Hulme
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
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Nigeria, service delivery, elite commitment, state capacity, political economy, CGS to LGAs

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Poverty Dynamics: A Cross-Disciplinary Perspective

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Editor: Tony Addison, David Hulme, Ravi Kanbur, ISBN: 978-0-19-955754-7
Posted: 15 Nov 2014
Tony Addison, David Hulme and Ravi Kanbur
United Nations University, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and Cornell University

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Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa. Getting the Politics Right

World Development (2012), Vol. 40, No. 1. DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.04.004
Posted: 24 Jul 2014
Miguel Niño‐Zarazúa, Armando Barrientos, David Hulme and Sam Hickey
UNU-WIDER, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Manchester

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social protection, poverty, social assistance, social policy, Sub-Saharan Africa

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Beyond the BICs: Identifying the 'Emerging Middle Powers' and Understanding Their Role in Global Poverty Reduction

Posted: 01 Dec 2010
James Scott, Matthias Vom Hau and David Hulme
University of Manchester, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)

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Rising Powers, Emerging Powers, Emerging Middle Powers, Development

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Has Civil Society Helped the Poor? A Review of the Roles and Contributions of Civil Society to Poverty Reduction

Posted: 18 Apr 2010
Solava Ibrahim and David Hulme
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)

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Civil society organizations, poverty reduction, Bangladesh, NGOs, advocacy, democracy

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The Political Economy of the MDGs: Retrospect and Prospect for the World's Biggest Promise

Posted: 18 Apr 2010
David Hulme and James Scott
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and University of Manchester

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Millennium Development Goals, MDGs, global poverty, United Nations, poverty targets

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Poverty, Time and Vagueness: Integrating the Core Poverty and Chronic Poverty Frameworks

Cambridge Journal of Economics, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 347-366, 2010
Posted: 01 Mar 2010
David A. Clark and David Hulme
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)

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Poverty, Vagueness, Time, Multidimensionality, Well-being

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International Norm Dynamics and ‘The End of Poverty’: Understanding the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

Posted: 19 Jun 2009
David Hulme and Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) and The New School

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Millennium Development Goals, norms, UN, international development

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Impact Assessment Methodologies for Microfinance: Theory, Experience and Better Practice

World Development, Vol. 28, No. 1, January 2000
Posted: 20 Aug 2001
David Hulme
University of Manchester - Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)

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methods, microfinance, credit, impact assessment, monitoring and evaluation, poverty reduction