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Bose, Neha; Hills, Thomas; Sgroi, Daniel - 2020

Though many in the general public are concerned about climate change, most are unaware that agriculture and food production accounts for about one quarter of aggregate green house emissions and therefore, diet change is one of the most effective ways that individuals can reduce their climate...

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Environmental engagement, religion and spirituality in the context of secularization

Briguglio, Marie; García-Muñoz, Teresa M.; Neuman, … - 2020

increasingly important phenomenon which has received far less attention is that of spirituality, within/out the context of a … measures of religiosity and spirituality, as well as measures of interest in environmental issues, in wildlife and natural … socio-cultural religious activities and self-assessed spirituality are positively and significantly associated of various …

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Child welfare and old-age security in female headed households in Tanzania

Seebens, Holger (contributor) - 2009

households (MHH) in Tanzania as well as with the underlying cause of potentially different patterns. I estimate semiparametric …

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Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked? : results from a survey experiment in Tanzania

Bardasi, Elena; Beegle, Kathleen; Dillon, Andrew; … - 2010

survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent … design ; Tanzania ; field experiment …

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Civil wars beyond their borders : the human capital and health consequences of hosting refugees

Baez, Javier E. (contributor) - 2008

homes. Over the course of a few months, Kagera - a region in northwestern Tanzania - received more than 500,000 refugees …

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Explaining variation in child labor statistics

Dillon, Andrew; Bardasi, Elena; Beegle, Kathleen - 2010

randomized survey experiment in Tanzania focusing on two survey aspects: different questionnaire design to classify children work … collected. -- child labor ; survey design ; Tanzania …

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Primary education expansion and quality of schooling : evidence from Tanzania

Valente, Christine - 2015

the effect of enrollment growth following the removal of primary school fees in Tanzania and find that it led to large …

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Entrepreneurship and the business environment in Africa : an application to Ethiopia

Brixiova, Zuzana; Ncube, Mthuli - 2013

Since mid-2000s, Ethiopia has been one of the fastest growing countries in the world. However, productive entrepreneurship in high-value added activities has made limited contributions to this growth, in part because of a weak business environment. Moreover, the low-productive firms in the...

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Asymmetry of information within family networks

De Weerdt, Joachim; Génicot, Garance; Mesnard, Alice - 2014

Tanzania. Using cross-reports on asset holdings, we construct measures of misperception of income among all pairs of households …

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Migration, transfers and child labor

Dimova, Ralitza; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2011

's working hours. Analysis using Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) data on the Kagera region in Tanzania lend support to … the hypothesis that both emigration and remittances reduce child labor. -- child labor ; emigration ; transfers ; Tanzania …

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