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Increased funding for AIDS-engaged (faith-based) civil society organizations in Africa?

Olivier, Jill; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

-CSOs) have benefited from increased funding related to the HIV/AIDS response in Africa. First, we review the literature on … civil society actors and their institutions – especially in Africa. However, it is still useful to consider this particular …

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Do faith-inspired health care providers in Africa reach the poor more than other providers?

Olivier, Jill; Tsimpo, Clarence; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

representative household surveys in Africa, this paper suggests that when compared with public providers on a broad macro scale, FIIs …

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Poverty among Cotton Producers: Evidence from West and Central Africa

Tsimpo, Clarence; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

World cotton prices have been declining in the past decade and farmers in West and Central Africa have been especially … Central Africa, as well as simulations of the impact that changes in producer prices may have on poverty. …

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Combining census and household survey data for better targeting: The West and Central Africa Poverty Mapping Initiative

Coulombe, Harold; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

and Central Africa. …

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Measuring trends in access to modern infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa: Results from Demographic and Health Surveys

Banerjee, Sudeshna; Diallo, Amadou; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

services in Africa. Using Demographic and Health Surveys from 22 countries that have conducted at least two such surveys …

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Is there a divergence between objective measures and subjective perceptions of poverty trends? Evidence from West and Central Africa

Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

to document and discuss this issue using data from West and Central Africa and results from a series of poverty …

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Differences in the private cost of health care between providers and satisfaction with services: results for sub-Saharan African countries

Tsimpo, Clarence; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

The issue of whether faith-inspired providers are able to reach the poor depends in part on the cost of the health services provided. This paper relies on recent nationally representative household surveys for sub-Saharan African countries to assess to what extent the cost of healthcare is a...

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Layers of evidence: discourse and typologies of faith-inspired community response to HIV/AIDS in Africa

Olivier, Jill; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

/AIDS in Africa that have emerged from the recent literature, how these discourses has changed over time (from religiophobia to …

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How do households choose between health providers? results from qualitative fieldwork in Burkina Faso

Gemignani, Regina; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper provides results from qualitative fieldwork conducted in 2010 in Burkina Faso to understand the factors that lead households to rely on traditional as opposed to modern health providers, and within modern providers, on faith-inspired as opposed to public facilities. While there is an...

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Gender, Time Use, and Poverty: Introduction

Blackden, Mark; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

” in Sub-Saharan Africa and its relationship with consumption-based measures of poverty, as well as other development …’s situation in Africa. Yet it is not always clear what is meant by time poverty, how time poverty is measured, or what actions are …

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