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Taş, Emcet O.; Reimão, Maira Emy; Orlando, Maria Beatriz - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 64 (2014), pp. 538-553

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Gender, Ethnicity and Cumulative Disadvantage in Education : Evidence from Latin American and African Censuses

Taş, Emcet O. - 2017

This paper studies the impact of gender and ethnicity on educational outcomes using cross-country evidence from Bolivia … gender and ethnicity confers cumulative disadvantage for minority groups, especially in Latin America. The paper discusses … estimation method analogous to difference-in-differences, the paper finds that gender-based differences in literacy, primary …

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Migration and female genital mutilation

Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

More than 100 million women and girls in the world have had their genitals cut for cultural, religious, or other non-medical reasons. Even though international organizations condemn female genital mutilation (FGM), or cutting, as a violation of human rights, and most nations have banned it, it...

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Mixed records, complexity, and ethnic voting in African elections

Ferree, Karen E.; Gibson, Clark C.; Long, James D. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 141 (2021), pp. 1-10

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Ethnicity is not public service destiny : the political logic of service distribution in South Africa

Porten, John; Rhee, Inbok; Gibson, Clark C. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 159 (2022), pp. 1-18

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Aid or exploitation? : food-for-work, cash-for-work, and the production of "beneficiary-workers" in Ethiopia and Haiti

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The legacy of historical conflict : evidence from Africa

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Housing Finance and Inclusive Growth in Africa : Benchmarking, Determinants, and Effects

Nguena, Christian-Lambert - 2017

Using a partially constructed panel database of 48 Sub-Saharan African countries from 2000 to 2013, this paper analyzes the structure of housing finance in Africa, its determinants, and its impact on inclusive growth. The findings show that market capitalization and urbanization are key positive...

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What determines gender inequality in household food security in Kenya? : application of exogenous switching treatment regression

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Resettlement and gender dimensions of land rights in post-conflict Northern Uganda

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