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Policy-Oriented Research Impact Assessment (PORIA) case study on the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the Mexican PROGRESA anti-poverty and human resource i...

Behrman, Jere R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

specific investments in education, health, and nutrition. The paper first describes PROGRESA/Oportunidades and estimates of the …

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How effective are food-for-education programs?:

Adelman, Sarah W.; Gilligan, Daniel O.; Lehrer, Kim - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

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Trade liberalization and children: Understanding and coping with children's vulnerabilities

Escobal, Javier - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

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Poverty, inequality, and welfare in a rapid-growth economy: The Chilean experience

Contreras, Dante - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

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How effective are food for education programs?: A critical assessment of the evidence from developing countries

Adelman, Sarah W.; Gilligan, Daniel O.; Lehrer, Kim - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008

"The economic motivations for investing in the education and nutritional status of primary-school-aged children are … complementarities. However, in developing countries, poor and creditconstrained households routinely invest less in education and … nutrition than is privately or socially optimal. Food for education (FFE) programs, including meals served in school and take …

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Impacts of IFPRI's "priorities for pro-poor public investment" global research program:

Renkow, Mitch - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010

This report assesses the impact of the International Food Policy Research Instituteâ€™s (IFPRI) Global Research Program on Priorities for Public Investment in Agriculture and Rural Areas (â€œGRP-3â€). Initiated in 1998, the stated objectives of the research program were (1) to...

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Natural disasters, self-Insurance, and human capital investment: Evidence from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi

Yamauchi, Futoshi; Yohannes, Yisehac; Quisumbing, Agnes R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009

"This paper uses panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi to examine the impacts of disasters on dynamic human capital production. Our empirical results show that accumulation of biological human capital prior to a disaster helps children maintain investments during the post-disaster...

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