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This paper provides an overview of conceptual understandings of, and methodological research issues on, the relationship between chronic, or long-term, poverty and processes of migration. The paper presents a framework to enable an analysis of social relations and processes of exclusion, and the...
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The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision …
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counterbalance this through ‘thinking small’. It illustrates this through the life history of a poor two person household in … Bangladesh. Maymana and Mofizul’s story confirms much current thinking about persistent poverty in that country. [WP No. 22]. …
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Kenya, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. A population-based case–control study was conducted in three countries during 2005 … better eye). Household expenditure was assessed through the collection of detailed consumption data, and asset ownership and …, 75 controls; Bangladesh 216 cases, 279 controls; Philippines 238 cases, 180 controls). [PLoS Medicine December 2008]. …
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) remittance sending host countries which contributed more than 83 percent of remittance inflow in Bangladesh. The annual data has … been used for the period 1980-2011. All data are measured in million USD at current market price. [BB WP1202]. URL:[http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/openpdf.php] …
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This paper examines national-level explanations for poverty decline in Bangladesh in micro-level detail, in order to … panel data on 1184 household in 1994 and 2001, and qualitative data collected by the author at various points during the …
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BRAC’s Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction—Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR-TUP) program in Bangladesh are …
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regarding household influences on education. First, time spent in school is insensitive to factors such as poverty and gender …This paper addresses gender equity in parents‘ educational investments in children in a context of rising school … attendance in rural Bangladesh. Our premise is that in addition to factors such as school enrollment and aspects of school …
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A qualitative study was conducted in the six states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Haryana to understand the socio-economic, cultural and demographic features accelatrating Infant Mortality rate and Maternal Mortality Rate.
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. Routine household health surveys do help us understand how iniquitous access to health care can be, but offer limited … opportunities for a gender analysis along the crosscutting axes of caste, class, age and life stage. Such an exercise is more …
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