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Comparing the evolution of spatial inequality in China and India: a fifty-year perspective
Gajwani, Kiran; Kanbur, Ravi; Zhang, Xiaobo - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
of China's institutional barriers to migration, regional inequality is much higher than in India. Also, China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037967
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Preliminary evidence on internal migration, remittances, and teen schooling in India:
Mueller, Valerie; Shariff, Abusaleh - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
"Migration can serve as an outlet for employment, higher earnings, and reduced income risk for households in developing … future research in the areas of migration and social protection in India." from authors' abstract …
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Atlas of African agriculture research and development: Revealing agriculture's place in Africa
Sebastian, Kate (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850582
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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report
Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
interest to the US Government’s Feed the Future initiative. These poverty, health, and nutrition outcomes include both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132826
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A framework for physical growth and child development:
Alderman, Harold; Behrman, Jere R.; Glewwe, Paul - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015
across the life course, from the preconception health status of the mother through adulthood. This paper lays out a core …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272220
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Economic Benefits and Returns to Rural Feeder Roads: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Setting in Ethiopia:
Stifel, David; Minten, Bart; Koro, Bethlehem - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850560
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A multiregion general equilibrium analysis of fiscal consolidation in South Africa:
Chitiga, Margaret; Fofana, Ismael; Mabugu, Ramos - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
its nationwide impact is less important. Reducing intergovernmental transfers leads to a reduction in welfare in the four … contrast, welfare increases in the five other regions (Northern Cape, Mpumalanga, Free State, Gauteng, and the Western Cape …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009291941
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Is SAFTA trade creating or trade diverting?: A computable general equilibrium assessment with a focus on Sri Lanka
Bouet, Antoine; Mevel, Simon; Thomas, Marcelle - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
welfare enhancing for the least developed economies. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008521827
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Gender, assets, and agricultural development programs: A conceptual framework:
Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela; Johnson, Nancy; Quisumbing, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
achieve development outcomes related to food security, health, and nutrition and other aspects of well-being related to agency …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132845
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The impact of India's rural employment guarantee on demand for agricultural technology:
Bhargava, Anil K. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper investigates whether this increase in the opportunity cost of agricultural labor incentivizes farm owners to adopt labor-saving agricultural technology. Using a regression discontinuity design and new Indian agricultural census data, this paper finds that NREGA causes a shift of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114771