Population Council Projects | Measures of Urban Poverty

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2005
Montgomery, Mark R. “The place of the urban poor in the Cairo Programme of Action and the Millennium Development Goals,” in United Nations Seminar on the Relevance of Population Aspects for the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York: United Nations.*

Montgomery, Mark R. and Alex C. Ezeh. “Developing-country urban health: Insights from demographic theory and practice,” in Sandro Galea and David Vlahov (eds.), Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice. New York: Kluwer Academic.*

———. “Urban health in developing countries: An overview,” in Sandro Galea and David Vlahov (eds.), Handbook of Urban Health: Populations, Methods, and Practice. New York: Kluwer Academic.*

Montgomery, Mark and Paul Hewett. “Poverty and children's schooling: A structural equations approach using MICS data,” in Alberto Minujin, Enrique Delamonica, and Marina Komarecki (eds.), Human Rights and Social Policies for Children and Women: The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) in Practice. New York: New School University with the support of UNICEF.

———. “Urban poverty and health in developing countries: Household and neighborhood effects,” Demography 42(3): 397–425. (abstract) Also issued as Policy Research Division Working Paper no. 184. New York: Population Council, 2004. (PDF) (abstract)

2004
Montgomery, Mark R. "The place of the urban poor in the Cairo Programme of Action and the Millennium Development Goals," paper presented at the Seminar on the Relevance of Population Aspects for the Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, United Nations, New York, 17–19 November. (PDF)

2003
Ainsworth, Martha and Julia Dayton. “The impact of the AIDS epidemic on the health of older persons in Northwestern Tanzania,” World Development 31(1): 131–148.*

National Research Council, Committee on Population, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Panel on Urban Population Dynamics, Mark R. Montgomery, Richard Stren, Barney Cohen, and Holly E. Reed, (eds.). Cities Transformed: Demographic Change and Its Implications in the Developing World. Washington, DC: National Academies Press.*

2001
Hewett, Paul C. and Mark R. Montgomery. “Poverty and public services in developing-country cities,” Policy Research Division Working Paper no. 154. New York: Population Council. (PDF) (abstract)

1999
Brockerhoff, Martin. “Urban growth in developing countries: A review of projections and predictions,” Population and Development Review 25(4): 757–778. (PDF) Also issued as Policy Research Division Working Paper no. 131. New York: Population Council, 1999. (PDF) (abstract)

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17 February 2006