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and qualitative analysis of accountability mechanisms in agricultural extension and rural water supply in India, Ghana …
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The Government of Ghana's program to develop a gender strategy has been supported by the World Bank. This article is … based on a Bank-assisted sector study, Ghana: gender analysis and policymaking for development. The Bank team worked closely … importance of strengthening Ghana's institutional capacity to develop and implement policies that adequately address gender …
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The Ghana Microfinance Institution (MFI) action research network brings together organizations interested in providing … financial services to the poor in Ghana. With World Bank support, the network carried out this study which provides brief … female entrepreneurs in Ghana. It also makes recommendations on how such services can be strengthened and improved …
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Women's and girls’ empowerment (WGE) is a key priority for the World Bank's engagement in the Africa region. Gender equality has long been central to the World Bank's twin goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. The Bank has, therefore, made substantial investments...
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"The authors investigate the extent and nature of distortions in the labor market in the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire by using quantile regression analysis on employer-employee data from the manufacturing sector. They find that the labor markets in Côte d'Ivoire do not seem to be much distorted....
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"The authors address the economic impact of the labor force training program (PAFPA) developed for the informal sector in Côte d'Ivoire. The data contain a subsample of the participants in the agricultural sector, tailoring sector, and the electronics sector, and a comparable control group of...
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