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Over the past decades child stunting in Ethiopia has persisted at alarming rates. While the country experienced several droughts during this period, it also received enormous amounts of food aid, leading some to question the effectiveness of food aid in reducing child malnutrition. Using...
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This paper evaluates a program targeted to adolescent girls in Tanzania that aims to empower them economically as well … Tanzania. This research shows that layering additional microfinance services onto an adolescent development program can be an …
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labor, the study uses three waves of panel data from Tanzania to estimate the effects of household assets on child education …
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This paper estimates the impacts of mobile broadband coverage on household consumption and poverty in Nigeria, the largest economy and mobile broadband market in Africa. The analysis exploits a unique dataset that integrates three waves of a nationally representative longitudinal household...
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modestly larger quantities. Using two-week transaction diaries covering 48,501 purchases by 1,493 households in Tanzania, this …
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communities in Tanzania? What are the bureaucratic procedures they follow? How do the bureaucratic procedures around formulating …
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(Bulgaria, Mexico, Morocco, the Netherlands, Tanzania, and Vietnam) and proposes a new methodology for collecting cross …
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According to the 2015 Tanzania Water Point Mapping data, about 29 percent of all water points are non-functional, out …
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Tanzania is home to the third highest population of stunted children in Sub-Saharan Africa, with about 2.7 million … increasing their likelihood of being poor when they grow up. To reduce stunting, the Government of Tanzania and development … model validation exercises are employed to develop high-resolution maps of stunting in Tanzania at 1?1-kilometer spatial …
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programs targeting women with established small businesses in urban Tanzania. The basic version of the training relied on in …
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