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Domestic burdens amid COVID-19 and women's mental health in middle-income Africa
Mueller, Valerie; Grépin, Karen A.; Rabbani, Atonu; … - In: Feminist economics 29 (2023) 2, pp. 192-218
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014295514
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Measuring women's economic empowerment in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, and Nurkina Faso
Cardona, Carolina; Williams, Anaise; Gummerson, Elizabeth; … - In: Feminist economics 30 (2024) 2, pp. 162-190
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Using evidence and operational responses to accelerate gender equality in Kenya
Torkelsson, Åsa - 2014
Government of Kenya (GoK) integrated gender in a pronounced way in the design and implementation of the Kenya Agricultural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010233564
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Small and productive : Kenyan women and crop choice
Gĩthĩnji, Mwangi wa; Konstantinidis, Charalampos; … - In: Feminist economics 20 (2014) 1, pp. 101-129
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The ideal of gender justice and the UNSCR 1325 : two case studies ; Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo
Hellsten, Sirkku K. - 2013
the implementation of the UNSCR 1325 "Women, Peace, and Security" in Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The paper …, ethnic, or political) loyalties and pressures in a manner that efficiently prevents individual women/women as a group from … enhancing women's rights and gender equality as a priority. …
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Income diversification among farming households headed by women in rural Kenya
Vimefall, Elin; Levin, Jörgen - In: Feminist economics 29 (2023) 2, pp. 219-251
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296346
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Employment policy in Mainland Tanzania : what's in it for women?
Lambin, Roosa; Nyyssölä, Milla - 2022
design and outcomes. This constitutes a key challenge in Tanzania, where women and femaleheaded households are constrained by …, through their effects on workingage women's employment in the 2000s. We also discuss the extent to which women's employment is … areas of financial services, labour market regulations, and entrepreneurship support, and women's labour market position has …
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Irregular urbanization as a catalyst for radical social mobilization : the case of the housing movements of São Paulo
Earle, Lucy - 2011
This study focuses on the city of São Paulo, Brazil and examines the ways in which irregular and illegal growth have influenced the collective action of social movements of the urban poor. The study describes how São Paulo grew as a socially segregated city during the twentieth century due to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008903421
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Improving donor support for urban poverty reduction
Banks, Nicola - 2011
The growing urbanization of poverty poses a significant challenge to governments and donors alike, particularly in Asia, which houses 60 per cent of the world’s slum dwellers. Donors have been slow to respond to the urban challenge, however, both in their funding patterns and their priorities....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372924
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Estimates of multidimensional poverty for India using NSSO-71 and -75
Mothkoor, Venugopal; Badgaiyan, Nina - 2021
We measure multidimensional poverty in India using National Sample Survey Organization data from 2014-15 to 2017-18. We use income, health, education, and standard of living to measure the MPI. The MPI headcount declined from 26.9 to 13.75 per cent over the study period. The all-India estimates...
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