Duncan Green
Oxfam GB
Dr Duncan Green is Head of Research at Oxfam GB and a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Development Studies. He is author of From Poverty to Power: How Active Citizens and Effective States can Change the World(Oxfam International, June 2008). His daily development blog can be found at http://www.oxfamblogs.org/fp2p/. He was previously a Visiting Fellow at Notre Dame University, a Senior Policy Adviser on Trade and Development at the Department for International Development (DFID), a Policy Analyst on trade and globalization at CAFOD, the Catholic aid agency for England and Wales and Head of Research and Engagement at the Just Pensions project on socially responsible investment. He is the author of several books on Latin America including Silent Revolution: The Rise and Crisis of Market Economics in Latin AmericaSilent Revolution: The Rise and Crisis of Market Economics in Latin America (2003, 2nd edition), Faces of Latin America(2006, 3rd edition) and Hidden Lives: Voices of Children in Latin America and the Caribbean (1998). He can be contacted at dgreen@oxfam.org.uk.
Blogging on: People, Spaces, Deliberation, Voices
- 05/22/13 Citizens Against Corruption: What Works? Findings from 200 Projects in 53 Countries
- 05/21/13 Will Horror and over a Thousand Dead be a Watershed Moment for Bangladesh?
- 05/17/13 A Crucial Step in Fighting Inequality and Discrimination: The Law to Make India’s Private Schools Admit 25% Marginalised Kids
- 05/15/13 How to Plan When You Don’t Know What is Going to Happen? Redesigning Aid for Complex Systems
- 05/08/13 Why are there so Few Bloggers at the UN? A Conversation with Staff
- 05/07/13 The Limits of Institutional Reform in Development: A Big New Book by Matt Andrews
- 05/02/13 Post-2015 Wonkwar Continued: Claire Melamed on Why It’s a Good Thing + Your Chance to Vote
- 05/01/13 Anyone Fancy a Post-2015 Wonkwar? Me v Claire Melamed on the Biggest Development Circus in Town
- 04/30/13 What is Social and Solidarity Economy and Why Does It Matter?
- 04/25/13 Make Inequality History? What Would Change if We Focused on Inequality Rather than Poverty?
- 04/24/13 Merit, Privilege or Slumdog Millionaires? Income Inequality and Social Mobility
- 04/23/13 Government Spending Watch - A New Initiative You Really Need to Know About
- 04/15/13 Are International Conferences Getting Any Better? A Bit - Thanks to Some Sparky New Tech
- 04/12/13 Do Hunger and Malnutrition Make You Want to Cry? Time to Get Your HANCI Out
- 04/10/13 What Is the Point of the European Report on Development 2013?
- 03/28/13 The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World. Synthesis > Novelty in a Big New UN Report
- 03/27/13 Kevin Watkins on Inequality – Required Reading
- 03/20/13 How to Build Local Government Accountability in South Africa? A Conversation with Partners
- 03/18/13 How Can South Africa Promote Citizenship and Accountability? A Conversation with Some State Planners
- 03/12/13 What if We Allocated Aid $ Based on How Much Damage Something Does, and Whether We Know How to Fix It?
- 03/08/13 Are Global Gender Norms Shifting?
- 02/28/13 What is the Evidence for Evidence-Based Policy Making? Pretty Thin, Actually
- 02/08/13 So What do I take Away from The Great Evidence Debate? Final Thoughts (for now)
- 02/05/13 What have We Learned about Crisis/Fragile States? Findings of a 5 Year Research Programme
- 01/31/13 Evidence and Results Wonkwar Final Salvo (for now): Eyben and Roche Respond to Whitty and Dercon + Your Chance to Vote
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