de Haan, A. (2010), Towards a New Poverty Agenda in Asia. Social Policies and Economic Transformation, Sage, New Delhi.
de Haan, A. and Gita Sabharwal (2008), South and East Asian Social Policy Experiences: Institutions and Governance in the Extension of Social Security, in Indian Journal of Human Development, Vol.2, No.1, 2008
Conway, T., A. de Haan and A. Norton (2000) 'Social Protection: New Directions of Donor Agencies', available at www.odi.org.uk/resources/download/1500.pdf

Ashwani Saith

Saith, A. (2008) “Towards Universalizing Socio-Economic Security: Strategic Elements of a Policy Framework”, Indian Journal of Human Development, Vol. 2, No. 1.
Saith, A. (2005) ‘Poverty Lines versus the Poor’, Economic and Political Weekly 40(43): 4601-4610.

Auma Okwany

Okwany, A. and A. Adala (2009) 'From Schooling for Some to Life Long Learning for All: A Paradigm shift for Education and Development in Africa' Chapter 11 In Oketch, M. & Amutabi, M. (Eds). Studies in Lifelong Learning in Africa: From Ethnic Traditions to Technological Innovations. Edwin Mellen Press.
Okwany, A., A. Muhangi and N. Mulongo, 'Whose ECD for All? The Role of Local Knowledge in universalizing policy and practice in Kenya and Uganda', paper presented at the 4th International Conference on ECD in Africa.Dakar, Senegal November 10-14th, 2009.

Mahmood Messkoub

Messkoub, M. (2010) ‘Crisis, Employment and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa’ in 
Peter A.G. van Bergeijk, Arjan de Haan and Rolph van der Hoeven (eds) (2010) The Financial Crisis and Developing Countries. Edward Elgar Cheltenham, pp. 133-148.
Messkoub, M. (2008) ‘Economic Growth, Employment and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa’, ILO Working Paper Series, No. 19.
Messkoub, M. (2006) ‘Social Policy in Iran in the 20th Century’ Iranian Studies. Vol. 39, No. 2,
June.
Messkoub, M. (2005) ‘Migrants in the EU: Welfare in Old Age’ Public Finance Management. Vol. 5, No. 2.

Other indicative readings

Barrientos, A. and D. Hulme (eds.) (2008) Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest: Concepts, Policies and Politics, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Dani, A., and A. de Haan (eds.) (2008) Inclusive States. Social Policy and Structural Inequalities, Washington DC: The World Bank.
Ehtisham, A., J. Drèze, J. Hills and A. Sen (eds.) (1991) Social Security in Developing Countries, Oxford: Clarendon Press for WIDER.
Mkandawire, T. (2005) ’From Universalism to Targeting in Poverty Reduction’. UNRISD.
Available at: http://www.unrisd.org/unrisd/website/document.nsf/462fc27bd1fce00880256b4a0060d2af/955fb8a594eea0b0c12570ff00493eaa/$FILE/mkandatarget.pdf
Tendler, J. (2002) ’Why Social Policy is Condemned to be a Residual Category of Safety Nets and What to do About It’, Geneva: UNRISD, Available at: http://www.unrisd.org/80256B3C005BCCF9/%28httpAuxPages%29/FBA4A9D80BCE10BCC1256C77004D7978/$file/ten2long.pdf