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Reasons Why Women Choose Home Birth

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Temptation in Vote-Selling: Evidence from a Field Experiment in the Philippines

Hicken, Allen; Leider, Stephen G.; Ravanilla, Nico; … - 2014

-vote-selling intervention in the Philippines. We model selling one's vote as a temptation good: it creates positive utility for the future self …

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Measurement of Economic Welfare Risk and Resilience of the Philippine Regions

Yonson, Rio; Noy, Ilan - 2018

questions: 1) How much asset and welfare risks does each region in the Philippines face from riverine flood disasters? 2) How … resilience to riverine flood disasters and what will be their measured benefit? We study the 18 regions of the Philippines to …

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The Process of Economic Development in West Sichuan: The Case of Daocheng County

Holz, Carsten A. - 2020

Economic development of a remote, mountainous region is a challenge for any country. This paper examines how this development challenge has been addressed in a high-altitude backward region of the People's Republic of China. Is this region increasingly being left behind or has it entered a...

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