| | Overseas Development Institute - Research on Rural Livelihoods and Growth |
 | | Some specific topics for ODI research in this area include Migration, Rural Employment and Labour Markets and Tourism - through the ODI Tourism Programme. |
 | | It focuses on small towns and documents how social and economic changes have affected mobility and local development, with special attention to transformations in livelihoods, the dynamics of poverty, inter and intra-household relations (with a focus on migrant status, wealth status, gender and generation) and access to assets, including natural resources. |
 | | ODI has been working with the Rural Poverty and Environment (RPE) initiative within The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) to develop a research agenda that supports poor, rural households to engage more successfully with global economic processes. |
| www.odi.org.uk /rpeg/srls.html (487 words) |