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Gender, ethnicity, and cumulative disadvantage in education outcomes
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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Decomposing the impacts of an agricultural value chain development project by ethnicity and gender in Nepal
Songsermsawas, Tisorn; Kafle, Kashi; Winters, Paul - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 168 (2023), pp. 1-15
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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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How Much of the Labor in African Agriculture is Provided by Women?
Palacios-Lopez, Amparo - 2020
higher in households where women own a larger share of the land and when they are more educated. Controlling for the gender …
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Aid or exploitation? : food-for-work, cash-for-work, and the production of "beneficiary-workers" in Ethiopia and Haiti
Carruth, Lauren; Freeman, Scott - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 140 (2021), pp. 1-11
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Understanding inclusive innovation processes in agricultural systems : a middle-range conceptual model
Hoffecker, Elizabeth - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 140 (2021), pp. 1-16
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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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