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men and women's perception of factors that are perceived to shape their economic mobility, access to labor markets, and … middle class overall, men and women will report a lack of education and appropriate skills as barriers to both employment and … entrepreneurship opportunities. Economic mobility, supported by a thriving and open labor market, targeted policies, and an enabling …
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the good news in our flagship 2012 World Development Report on gender. But this has not translated into broader gains. Too … account, or take out a loan???to buy fertilizer, for example, that would boost food production for whole communities. Gender …
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expectations of future employment and induce changes in household structure that can exert an independent effect on the private … greater for girls, yielding a very substantial reduction in gender inequalities in access to education. Significantly, though …
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"This paper analyzes changes in the allocation of child labor within the household in reaction to exogenous shocks … compensated for some of the intra-household differences, as they reduced child labor more for older boys who used to work more and … suggest that time allocation and specialization patterns in child labor within the household are important factors to …
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"Household surveys have long been used to estimate poverty and inequality trends, as well as trends in education and …
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based natural resource management on household welfare. The paper focuses on the economic welfare of households living …? Within the game management area, the paper tries to determine the factors that influence household participation in natural …
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"Households in rural Colombia are confronted with a variety of violent threats: attacks and displacement threats by guerrillas and paramilitaries, gang violence among drug traffickers, and high common delinquency. In this context, households have to adjust their day-to-day decisions, including...
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