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We investigated attitudes toward positionality among rural farmers in Northern Ethiopia, using a tailored survey experiment. On average, we found positional concerns neither in income per se nor in income from aid projects among the farmers. These results support the claim that positional...
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The productivity of non-farm enterprises in rural Africa may be associated with the productivity of other spatially proximate farm and non-farm enterprises. To test for the presence and significance of such spatial autocorrelation we use data from the geo-referenced 2011 Ethiopian Rural...
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The productivity of non-farm enterprises in rural Africa may be associated with the productivity of other spatially proximate farm and non-farm enterprises. To test for the presence and significance of such spatial autocorrelation we use data from the geo-referenced 2011 Ethiopian Rural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010791524
in China. Controlling for village fixed effects, poor access to water is found to decrease the probability of wage work …
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in China. Controlling for village fixed effects, poor access to water is found to decrease the probability of wage work …
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This paper examines the determinants of intergenerational correlation of education in rural China by using a data from …
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One of the most notable social phenomena in China is the large urban-rural disparity. There are many studies of it, but … and rural households in China from 1988 to 2002. Our results suggest that low quantiles are associated with large …
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We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China …
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This paper provides non-parametric estimates of the total effects of famine in China on marital behavior of famine …
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their schooling investments in rural China. The main estimate implies that when a son receives one yuan less in schooling …
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