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, which are characterized by early marriage and low educational profiles. An interview analysis with parents of young women … indicated that under the continuing de-agrarianization among rural households, women are expected to have their own cash income …
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In order to prevent, suppress and punish human trafficking, bilateral agreements between origin of victim countries and destination countries are crucial, because their cooperation involves cross-border activities such as repatriation of victims, extradition of criminals and information-sharing....
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agricultural profits and a land shortage have accelerated this diversification. While the past literature has ignored young women … conventional life courses of women in rural Ethiopia as they have more choices in terms of education, marriage, and the types and … location of their economic activities, due to the increasing importance of young women's economic contributions to their …
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their historical connection with the Arabs. Using the distance-ethnicity (non-Yao) interaction as an IV for women …
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This paper examines people’s everyday acts, decisions, and narratives about livelihood and poverty. By doing so, it elucidates the way that family norms produce these acts, decisions, and narratives, and how female subjects are constructed as the result of the effects of family norms,...
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Using data obtained from a survey carried out in six villages in various parts of rural Malawi, this paper examines some of the main characteristics of female-headed households. In the study villages, most female-headed households are in a disadvantageous position relative to their male...
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This paper analyzes poverty-affected females in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. As the measurement of poverty, the paper uses body mass index (BMI) because it is one of the effective tools for measuring individual poverty level. The results of the BMI analysis show that the most poverty-affected...
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for migrated children. The most important implication for universal elementary education in urban India is raising …
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In India, as the production of passenger cars increased, many local small and medium enterprises (SMEs) entered the …
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This study based on two primary surveys of the same households in two different years (2007/08 and 2012) assesses the extent of inter-temporal change in income of the individual workers and makes an attempt to identify the factors which explain upward mobility in alternate econometric framework,...
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