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Neagu, Ileana Cristina - 2009

"The initial occupational placements of male immigrants in the U.S. labor market vary significantly by country of origin even when education and other factors are taken into account. Does the heterogeneity persist over time? Using data from the 1980, 1990, and 2000 U.S. Censuses, this study...

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The twin effects of globalization

Daveri, Francesco - 2003

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Reducing Vulnerability and Promoting the Self-Employment of Roma in Eastern Europe through Financial Inclusion

World Bank - 2012

This chapter highlights the growing global and European financial inclusion agenda and provides a brief assessment of vulnerability and labor market outcomes for Roma in Eastern Europe. Financial inclusion is considered by many to be among the main instruments to improve welfare, especially...

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Valuing mortality and morbidity in the context of disaster risks

L. Cropper, Maureen - 2009

"Benefit-cost analyses of disaster risk reduction (DRR) projects are an important tool for evaluating the efficiency of such projects, and an important input into decision making. These analyses, however, often fail to monetize the benefits of reduced death and injury. The authors review the...

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The demographic and socio-economic distribution of excess mortality during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda

Walque, Damien de - 2009

demographic consequences of the Rwandan genocide and how the excess mortality due to the conflict was distributed in the …

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Fertility response to natural disasters : the case of three high mortality earthquakes

Finlay, Jocelyn E. - 2009

addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … response may be induced as children can be used to supplement household income. This paper analyzes three high mortality … positive fertility response to exposure to these large-scale natural disasters in addition to the response to child mortality …

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Orphanhood and the living arrangements of children in Sub-Saharan Africa

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"Increasing adult mortality due to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa raises considerable concerns about the welfare of …

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Disease and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa

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On the contribution of demographic change to aggregate poverty measures for the developing world

Ravallion, Martin - 2005

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