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Prioritizing public investments requires information on relative returns that are difficult to derive from disparate evaluation studies. This paper presents a .hybrid. approach that combines ex post evaluation data with an economy-wide model for experimen
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The urbanization process is frequently shaped by prevailing constructions of gender. The recognition of this phenomenon … is vital both in diagnosis and policy terms. This paper aims at illustrating the importance of gender in three major …
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sustainabilitly. This market and systems failure is discussed in this publication in terms of gender constraints, which are based on … the socially-constructed and historically developed roles of men and women. It also illuminates how female contributions … report is a contribution by the OECD to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development and its cross-cutting work on gender. …
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in the literature on the relationship between poverty and health in developing countries. We analyse the role public … resources play in the perception that rural women in Morocco have of their health. These resources are taken to contribute … resources. However, the higher the level of women?s individual wealth, the less the characteristics of the community in which …
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The OECD Key Indicators of Informality based on Individuals and their Households (KIIbIH) database provides comparable indicators and harmonised data on informal employment, well-being of informal workers and their dependents. It currently covers 42 countries across North and sub-Saharan Africa,...
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insecurity by individual household members were ignored. Results show no gender differences in food insecurity for the children … carried out to further investigate if any differences existed after controlling for other factors. While gender still did not …
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This Policy Brief is an outcome of the UNU-WIDER research project 'Social Development Indicators'. The overall aim of the project was to provide insights into how human well-being might be better conceptualized and, in particular, measured, by reviewing various concepts and measures and then...
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