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Transactional sex as a response to risk in Western Kenya
Robinson, Jonathan - 2009
"Formal and informal commercial sex work is a way of life for many poor women in developing countries. Though sex workers have long been identified as crucial in affecting the spread of HIV/AIDS, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, the nature of sex-for-money transactions remains poorly...
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A road to trust
Labonne, Julien - 2008
"The authors explore the relationship between transaction costs and generalized trust. Using panel data from 2,100 households in 135 rural communities of the Philippines, the paper shows that where transaction costs are reduced (proxied by road construction), there is an increase in generalized...
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Building trust : developing the Russian financial sector
Fuchs, Michael Joseph (contributor) - 2002
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Building Trust : Developing the Russian Financial Sector
World Bank - 2013
This book examines progress within Russia's financial sector and provides a road map for promoting dialogue on and implementing improvements. The book is intended to complement and support the joint strategic plan of Russia's government and Central Bank for banking reform, a plan that includes...
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Lebanon Economic Monitor, Fall 2016 : The Big Swap - Dollars for Trust
World Bank - 2016
The Lebanon Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies overthe past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank work on Lebanon. It places them in a longer-term and global context, and assesses the implications of these developments and other...
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A Lesson in Trust Yields Big Rewards in Panama Procurement : $20 Million Saved in One Contract in 2009 Alone
World Bank - 2012
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The Little Data Book on Gender 2009
World Bank - 2009
This handy pocket guide is a quick reference for users interested in the gender statistics. It presents gender …
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Gender in Bolivian production : reducing differences in formality and productivity of firms
2009
understand gender-based differences in firms' tendencies toward formality, the impact of formality on profits, and the … groups, the study conducts a gender analysis of formality and productivity in six different sectors in Bolivia. The findings … shed new light on how gender-based differences contribute to a firm's decision to become formal and the consequences of …
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Gender and governance in rural services : insights from India, Ghana, and Ethiopia
2010
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Gender and macroeconomic policy
Nallari, Raj - 2011
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