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The significance of credits and subsidies in Russian agricultural reform
Galbi, Douglas A. - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000913219
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Willingness to pay for electricity access in extreme poverty : evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Sievert, Maximiliane; Steinbuks, Jevgenijs - 2019
indicate very low household willingness-to-pay for electricity access, and that willingness-to-pay diminishes as households …-grid solar technologies in programs to provide household electricity to the poor in rural areas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012051950
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A first step up the energy ladder? : low cost solar kits and household’s welfare in rural Rwanda
Grimm, Michael; Munyehirwe, Anicet; Peters, Jörg; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011569224
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Improved biomass cookstove use in the longer run : results from a field experiment in rural Ethiopia
Mekonnen, Alemu; Beyene, Abebe Damte; Bluffstone, … - 2020
This paper reports on electronically-monitored improved use of the "Mirt" biomass stove in Ethiopia over a relatively long period of three-and-a-half years, using stove use data collected at five points in time. The results show that 62 percent of the households surveyed still retained their...
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Precautionary saving from different sources of income: evidence from rural Pakistan
Adams, Richard H. - 2002
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Externalities in rural development : evidence for China
Ravallion, Martin - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001702075
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Alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms : impacts on routine preventative health clinic visits in Burkina Faso
Akresh, Richard; De Walque, Damien; Kazianga, Harounan - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009501967
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Impacts of improved biomass cookstoves on child and adult health : eperimental evidence from rural Ethiopia
LaFave, Daniel; Beyene, Abebe Damte; Bluffstone, … - 2019
This paper presents the three-year impacts of an improved biomass cookstove on child and adult health in rural Ethiopia. After near complete stove adoption during an initial one-year randomized controlled trial, 60 percent of treatment households continued to use the improved stoves three-years...
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Do improved biomass cookstoves reduce PM 2.5 concentrations? : if so, for whom? : empirical evidence from rural Ethiopia
Bluffstone, Randall Ames; LaFave, Daniel; Mekonnen, Alemu; … - 2019
and possibly cut household air pollution in low-income countries. This study uses a randomized controlled trial to examine … household air pollution reductions from an improved biomass cookstove promoted in rural Ethiopia, the Mirt improved cookstove … sample, the Mirt improved cookstove leads to only minor reductions in mean household air pollution (10 percent on average …
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The impact of mobile money on poor rural households : experimental evidence from Uganda
Wieser, Christina; Bruhn, Miriam; Kinzinger, Johannes; … - Weltbank - 2019
This paper studies the effect of rolling out mobile money agents in rural Northern Uganda. In a randomized experiment, 168 areas were randomly selected to receive an agent in 2017, with another 163 areas serving as a control group. Administrative data on mobile money transactions suggest that...
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