South Asia Node

The South Asia Research Facility

Conference 2007: "South Asia Update" and "Poverty Dynamics"

South Asia Updates

1. Praful Patel, World Bank Vice President for South Asia - Ending Poverty In A Generation: The Challenge Of Politics And Institutions
2. Raghbendra Jha, Australian National University - The Indian Economy: Current Performance And Short-Term Prospects
3. Bob Pokrant, Curtin University of Technology - Economic Development In Bangladesh: Recent Trends
4. Ramanie Samaratunge, Monash University - National Economic Development Of Sri Lanka: An Update
5. Kishor Sharma, Charles Sturt University - Economic Development In Nepal
6. Marika Vicziany, Monash University - Pakistan: The Ongoing Contradictions Of Development And Military Rule
7. Peter Mayer, University of Adelaide - South Asian Politics And Governance
8. Bob Pokrant, Curtin University of Technology - Governance And Politics In Bangladesh: The 2007 State Of Emergency And The Prospects For A Return To Democratic Rule
9. Amin Saikal, Australian National University - Asia Update: Pakistan
10. Kishor Sharma, Charles Sturt University - Politics And Governance In Nepal
11. Raspal Khosa, Australian Strategic Policy Institute - The New South Asian Security Dynamic: The War On Terror And The Emerging Us-India-China Triangle
12. Amin Saikal, Australian National University - Asia Update: Afghanistan and Pakistan
13. Ramanie Samaratunge, Monash University - National Security And International Relations: The Case Of Sri Lanka
14. Christopher Snedden, Deakin University - The Kashmir Dispute: Waiting for a Solution

Poverty Dynamics And Service Delivery in South Asia

1. Raghav Gaiha, University of Delhi, and Vani S. Kulkarni, Harvard Centre for Population and Development Studies - On The Dynamics Of Poverty In Rural India
2. Ramani Gunatilaka, Indpendent Consultant - Poverty Trends, Correlates And Policies In Sri Lanka: 1990-2002
3. Jyotsna Jalan, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Calcutta, and Rinku Murgai, World Bank - Intergenerational Mobility In Education In India
4. Binayak Sen, World Bank - Poverty Dynamics And Growth In South Asia
5. Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt, Australian National University - Balancing On Water Managing Water Resources Of India For People And The Environment
6. Anu Rammohan, University of Sydney - Infant Health Care Delivery In South Asia
7. Venkatachalam Thiruppugazh, Australian National University - Post-Disaster Reconstruction: A Case Study Of Gujarat Earthquake Reconstruction
8. Richard Vokes, Asian Development Bank - Services For The Poor: What Works, Why And Where? An Overview With Special Reference To Microfinance
9. Samina Yasmeen, University of Western Australia - Primary Education And Poverty: Going Beyond The Numbers