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Despite continuous efforts to improve the coverage, the access to electricity remains insufficient in many developing countries, particularly in geographically challenged locations, due mostly to the high cost of grid extension. To rigorously investigate the effectiveness of solar products as an...
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exists any gender specific discrepancy at the household level and the trend of such discrepancy over the years. Using three … rounds of nationally representative Household Income & Expenditure Surveys this study reveals that households spend less on …
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utilization in rural China. To test the hypothesis that the shadow wage of a rent-in household with limited off-farm opportunities …
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government educational policy have affected young women's lives in terms of education, marriage, economic activities, and intra-household …
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Yangon divisions to examine the households' profit efficiency and the relationship between farm and household attributes and …
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controlling for household fixed effects. Family size effect is also distinguished from the sibling sex composition effect …
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, which are possibly spent on household food expenditure. Though the contribution made by the child labour to the overall … child. This is because the girl children are often engaged in household activities and even when they are engaged in income …
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life cycle events is premised on making full use of resources for each farming household and for the economy as a whole … than 80% of the surplus or deficit area of land was resolved if the household rented or "sold" land. We discuss a potential …
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indicators of wellbeing and constructs the transition matrix to capture the extent of change over time at the household level … wellbeing index constructed at the household level. Among several determinants of income rise two important policy prescriptions …
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This paper examines the livelihoods of smallholder households in Malawi based on information derived from six villages in various parts of the country. Through detailed analysis of own-farm production and off-farm economic activities, the study explores similarities, diversities, and disparities...
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