Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives

Poverty reduction on a large scale depends on empowering those who are most motivated to move out of poverty-poor people themselves. But if empowerment cannot be measured, it will not be taken seriously in development policy making and programming....

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Main Author:	Narayan, Deepa
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Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACCESS TO LAND ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITY AGRICULTURE BASIC HEALTH BASIC HEALTH CARE BASIC SERVICES BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD LABOR CITIZEN CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZEN VOICE CITIZENS CIVIL LIBERTIES CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONFLICT CORRUPTION CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS EMPOWERMENT EQUITABLE ACCESS ETHNIC CONFLICT FARMER FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FORESTS GOOD GOVERNANCE HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT HUMAN RIGHTS INCOME INEQUALITY INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL REFORM INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS INSURANCE INTERNAL ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT CLIMATE LABOR MARKETS LIVESTOCK LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE LOCAL LEVELS MARKET ECONOMIES MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS NATIONAL LEVEL NGO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT PERCEPTIONS INDEX POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL COMPETITION POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL STRUCTURES POOR POOR COMMUNITIES POOR COUNTRIES POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN POVERTY POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER POWERLESSNESS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE QUALITY OF LIFE RISK RULE OF LAW RURAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ROADS SAFETY NET SANITATION SAVINGS SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY UNEQUAL ACCESS YOUTH
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spelling	okr-10986-74412021-04-23T14:02:28Z Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives Narayan, Deepa Narayan, Deepa ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACCESS TO LAND ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITY AGRICULTURE BASIC HEALTH BASIC HEALTH CARE BASIC SERVICES BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD LABOR CITIZEN CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZEN VOICE CITIZENS CIVIL LIBERTIES CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONFLICT CORRUPTION CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS EMPOWERMENT EQUITABLE ACCESS ETHNIC CONFLICT FARMER FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FORESTS GOOD GOVERNANCE HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT HUMAN RIGHTS INCOME INEQUALITY INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL REFORM INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS INSURANCE INTERNAL ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT CLIMATE LABOR MARKETS LIVESTOCK LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE LOCAL LEVELS MARKET ECONOMIES MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS NATIONAL LEVEL NGO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT PERCEPTIONS INDEX POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL COMPETITION POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL STRUCTURES POOR POOR COMMUNITIES POOR COUNTRIES POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN POVERTY POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER POWERLESSNESS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE QUALITY OF LIFE RISK RULE OF LAW RURAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ROADS SAFETY NET SANITATION SAVINGS SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY UNEQUAL ACCESS YOUTH Poverty reduction on a large scale depends on empowering those who are most motivated to move out of poverty-poor people themselves. But if empowerment cannot be measured, it will not be taken seriously in development policy making and programming. Building on the "Empowerment and Poverty Reduction Sourcebook," this volume outlines a conceptual framework that can be used to monitor and evaluate programs centered on empowerment approaches. It presents the perspectives of 27 distinguished researchers and practitioners in economics, political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and demography, all of whom are grappling in different ways with the challenge of measuring empowerment. The authors draw from their research and experiences at different levels, from households to communities to nations, in various regions of the world. Measuring Empowerment is a resource for all who are interested in approaches to poverty reduction that address issues of inequitable power relations. 2012-06-07T19:23:06Z 2012-06-07T19:23:06Z 2005 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/6428774/measuring-empowerment-cross-disciplinary-perspectives 0-8213-6057-4 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7441 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACCESS TO LAND ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITY AGRICULTURE BASIC HEALTH BASIC HEALTH CARE BASIC SERVICES BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD LABOR CITIZEN CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZEN VOICE CITIZENS CIVIL LIBERTIES CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONFLICT CORRUPTION CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS EMPOWERMENT EQUITABLE ACCESS ETHNIC CONFLICT FARMER FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FORESTS GOOD GOVERNANCE HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT HUMAN RIGHTS INCOME INEQUALITY INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL REFORM INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS INSURANCE INTERNAL ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT CLIMATE LABOR MARKETS LIVESTOCK LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE LOCAL LEVELS MARKET ECONOMIES MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS NATIONAL LEVEL NGO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT PERCEPTIONS INDEX POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL COMPETITION POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL STRUCTURES POOR POOR COMMUNITIES POOR COUNTRIES POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN POVERTY POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER POWERLESSNESS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE QUALITY OF LIFE RISK RULE OF LAW RURAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ROADS SAFETY NET SANITATION SAVINGS SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY UNEQUAL ACCESS YOUTH
spellingShingle	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACCESS TO LAND ACCESS TO MARKETS ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTABILITY AGRICULTURE BASIC HEALTH BASIC HEALTH CARE BASIC SERVICES BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD LABOR CITIZEN CITIZEN PARTICIPATION CITIZEN VOICE CITIZENS CIVIL LIBERTIES CIVIL SOCIETY CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS CIVIL SOCIETY PARTICIPATION COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT COMMUNITY LEVEL COMMUNITY-DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT CONFLICT CORRUPTION CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS EMPOWERMENT EQUITABLE ACCESS ETHNIC CONFLICT FARMER FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FORESTS GOOD GOVERNANCE HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN DEVELOPMENT REPORT HUMAN RIGHTS INCOME INEQUALITY INFORMAL SECTOR INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE INSTITUTIONAL REFORM INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS INSURANCE INTERNAL ACCOUNTABILITY INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INVESTMENT CLIMATE LABOR MARKETS LIVESTOCK LOCAL GOVERNANCE LOCAL KNOWLEDGE LOCAL LEVELS MARKET ECONOMIES MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS NATIONAL LEVEL NGO NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATION PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT PERCEPTIONS INDEX POLITICAL ACCOUNTABILITY POLITICAL COMPETITION POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLITICAL PARTIES POLITICAL STRUCTURES POOR POOR COMMUNITIES POOR COUNTRIES POOR PEOPLE POOR WOMEN POVERTY POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER POWERLESSNESS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC INFORMATION PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SECTOR GOVERNANCE QUALITY OF LIFE RISK RULE OF LAW RURAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ROADS SAFETY NET SANITATION SAVINGS SOCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SOCIAL EXCLUSION SOCIAL GROUPS SOCIAL INSURANCE PROGRAMS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY UNEQUAL ACCESS YOUTH Narayan, Deepa Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives
description	Poverty reduction on a large scale depends on empowering those who are most motivated to move out of poverty-poor people themselves. But if empowerment cannot be measured, it will not be taken seriously in development policy making and programming. Building on the "Empowerment and Poverty Reduction Sourcebook," this volume outlines a conceptual framework that can be used to monitor and evaluate programs centered on empowerment approaches. It presents the perspectives of 27 distinguished researchers and practitioners in economics, political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and demography, all of whom are grappling in different ways with the challenge of measuring empowerment. The authors draw from their research and experiences at different levels, from households to communities to nations, in various regions of the world. Measuring Empowerment is a resource for all who are interested in approaches to poverty reduction that address issues of inequitable power relations.
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author	Narayan, Deepa
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title	Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives
title_short	Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives
title_full	Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives
title_fullStr	Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives
title_full_unstemmed	Measuring Empowerment : Cross Disciplinary Perspectives
title_sort	measuring empowerment : cross disciplinary perspectives
publisher	Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate	2012
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/6428774/measuring-empowerment-cross-disciplinary-perspectives http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7441
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