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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248013
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The crisis hits home : stress-testing households in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Tiongson, Erwin (contributor) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393431
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Household energy access for cooking and heating : lessons learned and the way forward
Ekouevi, Koffi A. - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393761
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Analyzing food security using household survey data
Moltedo, Ana; Lokshin, Michael; Troubat, Nathalie; … - World Bank - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394038
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Leveling the intra-household playing field : compensation and specialization in child labor allocation
V. Del Carpio, Ximena - 2009
"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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394116
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Trends in household coverage of modern infrastructure services in Africa
Banerjee, Sudeshna Ghosh (contributor) - 2009
"Household surveys have long been used to estimate poverty and inequality trends, as well as trends in education and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394174
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Household welfare and natural resource management around national parks in Zambia
Bandyopadhyay, Sushenjit - 2009
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394226
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Household investment under violence : the Colombian case
Grun, Rebekka E. - 2008
"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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521046
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Multilateral trade liberalization and Mexican households : the effect of the Doha development agenda
Nicita, Alessandro - 2005
estimated through a CGE model (GTAP) and then mapped into the welfare function of the household using household survey data. The … empirical approach the author uses aims to measure the impact of Doha implementation by tracing changes in the household prices … of goods and factors and their impact on household welfare, taking particular account the role of domestic price …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522493
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Estimating household responses to trade reforms : net consumers and net producers in rural Mexico
Porto, Guido Gustavo - 2005
"This paper explores an empirical methodology to assess the impacts of trade reforms on household behavior in … measurement error, the method overcomes the problem of the endogeneity of unit values. By endogeneizing household income, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522505