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Women in African agriculture integrating women into value chains to build a stronger sector
Njiraini, Georgina Wambui; Ngigi, Marther W.; Baraké, … - 2018
Women are under-acknowledged participants in Africa's agriculture and food sector, supplying a large share of the labour, but facing significant obstacles, including unequal access to land, traditional division of labour, restrictions on mobility, unequal educational attainment, financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011936336
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Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations: A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad
Beltramo, Theresa; Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Sarr, Ibrahima; … - 2020
Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare …. This paper tests the performance of cross-survey imputation methods to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Chad … poverty estimates based on administrative data that fall within a 95 percent margin of poverty estimates based on survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213181
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Does Hotter Temperature Increase Poverty? Global Evidence from Subnational Data Analysis
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Trinh, Trong-Anh - 2022
, surprisingly hardly any evidence exists on the global impacts of hotter temperature on poverty. Analyzing a new global dataset of … subnational poverty in 166 countries, we find higher temperature to increase poverty. This finding is robust to various model ….1 percent increase in the headcount poverty rate, using the US$ 1.90 daily poverty threshold. Regional heterogeneity exists …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013270107