occupation and education for Cameroon. We find that both in occupation and education, intergenerational mobility is higher for …'s education is strongest at the post-primary levels. Our results suggest that there is strong gender bias in intergenerational …

Cameroon's informal labour market largely harbours female workers, engaged mainly in low-productivity and low … segments. We use the 2010 Cameroon labour market survey, employing the recentred influence function and blending the Oaxaca … essentially among wage earners. Returns to experience mitigate the gender earnings gap at the mean, and 10th and 50th percentiles …

Many low income countries in Africa are optimistic that producing biofuels domestically will not only reduce their …

cent of the missing women are 'missing' from Africa. This paper employs a novel methodology to determine how the phenomenon … of missing women is distributed across Africa. Moreover, it provides estimates of the extent of excess female mortality … mortality for women in Africa. …

. We compare scenarios with different gender employment intensities in producing jatropha for biodiesel. Under all …

This paper studies the relationship between land tenure for smallholder agriculture and deforestation in Viet Nam. We … combine high resolution satellite data on deforestation with rich household and commune-level, biannual panel data. We study … deforestation holding constant the average intensive tenure (average share of land held in tenure among those with land title). We …

from the 2005 and 2010 Cameroon labour force surveys, wage equations and standard inequality measures. Returns to education …