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Beschäftigungsmöglichkeiten für junge Erwachsene in Subsahara-Afrika : Potenziale landwirtschaftlicher Wertschöpfungsketten
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012499755
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Gender and economic growth in Kenya : unleashing the power of women
Ellis, Amanda (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521902
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Gender and economic growth in Kenya : unleashing the power of women
Ellis, Amanda (contributor) - 2007
Kenyan women are making a large - although frequently unseen - contribution to the country's economy, particularly in … the agricultural and informal business sectors. But women face more severe legal, regulatory, and administrative barriers … to starting and running businesses than do their male counterparts. Gender and Economic Growth in Kenya examines the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012673834
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Work, wages, and welfare in a developing metropolis : consequences of growth in Bogotá, Columbia
Mohan, Rakesh - 1986 - 1. print
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Shelter strategies for the urban poor in developing countries
Mayo, Stephen K. - 1986
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Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor : cities building resilience for a changing world
Baker, Judy L. (contributor) - 2012
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Dimensions of urban poverty in the Europe and Central Asia region
Infrastructure Department, Europe and Central Asia Region - 2006
"The objective of this study is to contribute to a better understanding of the extent and nature of poverty in urban areas in transition countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union, providing particular attention to the disparities within urban areas between capital cities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522064
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Integrated urban upgrading for the poor : the experience of Ribeira Azul, Brazil
Baker, Judy L. - 2006
"This study looks at the experience of integrated urban upgrading in a low-income neighborhood of Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Infrastructure and social investments have been made in the community through a government program, with community participation playing a major role in the design and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522199
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Shelter strategies for the urban poor : idiosyncratic and successful, but hardly mysterious
Buckley, Robert M. - 2004
"In 1986 the World Bank prepared a strategy for low-income housing in developing countries. This work grew out of the Bank's efforts to support the urban poor through an extensive housing assistance program that was launched by Bank President McNamara's speech on urban poverty. By that time, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522907
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Analyzing urban poverty : a summary of methods and approaches
Baker, Judy - 2004
"In recent years an extensive body of literature has emerged on the definition, measurement, and analysis of poverty. Much of this literature focuses on analyzing poverty at the national level, or spatial disaggregation by general categories of urban or rural areas, with adjustments made for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522935