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labour and the reform of the State, and both are the main reason of the restrictions that faces today the family for their …
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This article outlines work in progress on a study of technological choice in the context of North-South development. Its main purpose is to describe the methodology being developed in the pilot phase of the study. This is of interest because it links together a number of analytic...
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State. The study was designed to estimate the monthly expenditure on beef and chicken; evaluate the influence of household … income and household size on expenditure as well as determine other factors which influence the monthly consumption of these … meat products by households in the study area. Three Hundred household heads were selected from the area using the simple …
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In India, over the years, the progress in women’s nutritional status has been less impressive and remains as a major problem for health policy. The dual burden of nutritional disorder of women in India is posing a serious challenge not only for nutritional policy but also for socio-economic...
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of individual variable. The study has suggested that higher per-capita income from crop production (38.72%), higher per … institutions in assessing the credit risk capital and risk adjusted outcome for serving a larger group of smallholders community. …
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natural forests. This favours for the existence of dense honeybee population and production of large volume of honey. However …, detail information on honey production systems of the area was lacking. In this study five representative districts were … by more than 99% of beekeepers. The average traditional hives owned/household in Masha and Gesha were significantly …
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1. Despite an existing information gap in scientific evidence regarding the effects of future changes in climate patterns and options for the future, the community-based adaptation process should nevertheless be initiated. This requires community involvement through participatory planning in...
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paper studies the effect of economic shocks on household investment patterns in Peru using a sample of 6- to 14-year … on human capital (investment in education, skills training, health, and well-being) have focused on an analysis of … evidence does demonstrate, however, that negative shocks do reduce the effective accumulation of human capital through cuts in …
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robust. The paper also finds that a larger share of girls among household members is positively associated with a larger …
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The focus of this study is to estimate an equation explaining the determinants of dowry. In this paper, we address a very common socio-economic problem for sub-continent, the problem of dowry. From a social planner's perspective, who wants to reduce overall dowry transfers, we consider the...
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