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does empowerment become discriminative and when does discrimination betray the more positive expectations of empowerment …
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monetary poverty and inequality. Intra-household gender discrimination has been widely shown to shape expenditure decisions … dominated by gender discrimination among household members. Estimates for Chile show a substantial worsening of poverty and …, nutrition status, and human capital accumulation of household members. However, conventional poverty and inequality analyses are …
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urban areas. However, this education discrimination against male children has been decreasing over the years. It is also …
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"Social Capital of Old People on the Example of Bialystok Residents" is a book based on theoretical and empirical study, which presents an issue of diagnosing and using of old people social capital in the local and regional development processes. This issue is significant because of the threats...
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Faith-inspired institutions (FIIs) commonly have as their stated mission a desire to provide quality health services to … services more affordable. However, it suggests that in current African health contexts, FIIs may no longer be that different …
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. The results attained and the evidence mobilized consistently show the interdependencies of health, education and poverty … affect access to health, to education and to economic opportunities. The emphasis is placed on South Mediterranean countries …
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The interdependencies of health, education and poverty that are common knowledge to individuals are also present at the … research but based on the Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) of Egypt, Morocco and Turkey. The results attained through …
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paper analysis poverty and health status during pre-reforms and post-reforms periods and compare them to find out that … during which period the decrease in poverty and the increase in health status are better. For the analysis of poverty, people … living below poverty line and for health status analysis life expectancy at birth and infant mortality are used in this study. …
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Education in every sense is one of the fundamental factors of development. No country can achieve sustainable economic development without substantial investment in human capital. Education enriches people’s understanding of themselves and world. It improves the quality of their lives and...
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Poverty is multidimensional in nature. Poverty is associated not only with insufficient income or consumption but also … with insufficient outcomes with respect to health, nutrition, and literacy and deficient social relations, insecurity, and … low self-esteem and powerlessness. Since poverty is a multidimensional phenomenon, measurement of poverty must cover many …
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