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Do women really improve conditions for gender equality after becoming heads of states? This study investigates if …
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The purpose of this study is to dispel some myths associated with migrants in order to improve socio-economic appraisal of the consequences of the recent surge of migrants into Europe. We argue that: (i) the concern about loss of Christian cultural values is lacking in substance because compared...
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This paper uses a production function to examine the channels through which remittances affect output per worker in 31 Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries from 1980-2010. We find that remittances directly increase output per worker if complemented with education. The indirect effects vary with...
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agricultural land and nutritional outcomes by examining gender differences. Results suggest significant effects of access to …, gender differences are reported. Access to agricultural land appears to be a significant determinant of improved children …
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of failure consistently impacts entrepreneurship intent regardless of gender. A key policy implication of this research …
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This research assesses the relevance of information and communication technology (ICT) in primary education quality in a panel of 49 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2000-2012. The empirical evidence is based on Two Stage Least Squares (2SLS) and Instrumental Quantile regressions...
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This study analysed the impact of education human capital development on economic growth in Nigeria from 1980 to 2020 … World Development Indicators of the World Bank, were subjected to appropriate descriptive and econometric techniques … human capital development, as measured by secondary school enrolment, and economic growth in Nigeria. Therefore, the study …
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significant relationship between GMoU model and gender-equitable agricultural value chains in the Niger Delta, Nigeria. Practical … implications - This implies that CSR of a multinational oil companies is a critical factor in the need to integrating gender into …-scale farmers, especially women will require examining gender issues and proactively integrating gender components into GMoU …
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(GMoU) on gender and food security in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. This paper adopts a survey research technique aimed … nutritional security. This is achieved by enhancing coherence in policies on gender, agriculture, nutrition, health, trade and … Africa. This research contributes to the gender debate in agriculture from a CSR perspective in developing countries and …
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