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labourers in Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, India. Casual labourers are those workers who work for a very short … adult women. Among the sick, the overwhelming majority indicates nutritional deficiency. Children and women are hit most …
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city of Meghalaya, India. Two views of poverty have been considered; first at the per capita (per month) income level and … implication is that improvement in the income of the poor will have little impact on the extent of malnutrition. Then the … developmental policies intended to improve nutrition will have to use policy instruments which attack malnutrition directly rather …
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city of Meghalaya, India. Two views of poverty have been considered; first at the per capita (per month) income level and … implication is that improvement in the income of the poor will have little impact on the extent of malnutrition. Then the … developmental policies intended to improve nutrition will have to use policy instruments which attack malnutrition directly rather …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005118863
labourers in Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya, India. A large section of the unskilled labourers work as casual workers ….22 percent) are children in 0-14 years age group, and 23 (31.94 percent) are adult women. Among the sick, the overwhelming … majority indicates nutritional deficiency. Children and women are hit most hard by the dietary imbalance in food. Logit …
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The paper analyzes the spreading of population in Indonesia. The spreading of population in Indonesia is clustered in two regional terms, i.e.: kabupaten and kotamadya. It is interestingly found that the rank in all kabupaten respect to the population does not have fat tail properties, while in...
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The interest rate and the rate of economic growth are often regarded as roughly constant as economies grow. Moreover, the agricultural sector and rural population typically shrink. We show that an otherwise standard growth model that includes a backward and an advanced sector can account for...
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women from 25 to 54 years old in Greater Montevideo. Many of the results obtained, such as the positive relationship between …
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This paper examines the two-way relationship between birth interval and child survival and compares the behaviour of households in the Indian and Pakistani provinces of Punjab. Birth interval and child survival are modelled here as correlated hazard processes, allowing for mother- specific...
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theoretically consistent manner, this paper presents evidence on the effects of economic liberalization of 1991 in India. Two robust …
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This paper analyzes patterns of foreign direct investment in India. We investigate how labor conflict, credit … decisions and labor unrest simultaneously. Results indicate that labor unrest is endogenous across the states of India, and has …
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