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What determines adult cognitive skills?: Impacts of preschooling, schooling, and post-schooling experiences in Guatemala
Behrman, Jere R.; Hoddinott, John; Maluccio, John A.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"Most investigations into the importance and determinants of adult cognitive skills assume that (1) they are produced primarily by schooling, and (2) schooling is statistically predetermined or exogenous. This study uses longitudinal data collected in Guatemala over 35 years to investigate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038027
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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
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996997
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Race, equity, and public schools in post-apartheid South Africa
Yamauchi, Futoshi - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
and personnel, a vicious cycle of poverty and low-quality education will persist. The worry is that children who do not … receive a sufficiently high quality of education are less likely to engage in regular employment and are more likely to suffer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997111
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Race, equity, and public schools in post-apartheid South Africa
Yamauchi, Futoshi - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
-Black (White, Coloured, and Indian) primary schools. The opportunities for education in public schools are still unequal between … opportunities in labor markets, the inequality causes income inequality between Black and White. The empirical result calls for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997245
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Agriculture and the economic transformation of Ethiopia:
Mellor, John W.; Dorosh, Paul A. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
Economic development transforms an economy from one that is largely agricultural to one that is largely manufacturing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850557
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Implications of land policies for rural-urban linkages and rural transformation in Ethiopia:
Zewdu, Getnet Alemu; Malek, Mehrab - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850564
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Climate change and floods in Yemen: Impacts on food security and options for adaptation
Wiebelt, Manfred; Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
integration of climate change in national development strategies, agricultural and rural policies, and disaster risk management …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009395607
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Rich consumers and poor producers: Quality and rent distribution in global value chains
Swinnen, Johan F.M.; Vandeplas, Anneleen - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008476185
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Bioenergy and agriculture: promises and challenges
Hazell, P.B.R.; Pachauri, R. K. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
Peter Hazell.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996505
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¿Cuánto ayudará la liberalización comercial a los pobres?: Comparación de modelos globales de comercio
Bouet, Antoine - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"La comunidad mundial y las instituciones internacionales han dado una alta prioridad al desarrollo y el alivio de la pobreza. Los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio, establecidos por Naciones Unidas para el 2015, hacen un llamado para reducir en un 50% el número de personas que viven con...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996776