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Questioning the Power of Resilience:Are Children Up To the Task of Disrupting the Transmission of Poverty?

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Jo Boyden
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The development and application of the concept of resilience as a tool for examining the ways in which young humans are able to overcome the negative outcomes of poverty and prevent its transfer within families, households and communities and assesses its usefulness for poverty researchers and practitioners [CPRC WP 73].

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Paper provided by esocialsciences.com in its series Working Papers with number id:1053.

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Keywords: child poverty; resilience; inter-generational transmission of poverty;

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  1. Alderman,Harold & Hoddinott, John & Kinsey, Bill, 2003. "Long-term consequences of early childhood malnutrition," FCND briefs 168, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). [Downloadable!]
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  2. Caroline Harper, 2002. "Recent approaches to understanding policy and action for eradicating childhood poverty," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 14(8), pages 1075-1079. [Downloadable!]
  3. Beegle, Kathleen & Dehejia, Rajeev & Gatti, Roberta, 2005. "Why should we care about child labor? The education, labor market, and health consequences of child labor," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3479, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
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