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It has long been recognized that household decision-making may not result in outcomes consistent with the unitary household model. Within the collective bargaining framework, consumption decisions would be driven by the spouse with greater bargaining power, while the outcomes would still be...
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novel survey for Senegal in which consumption data were collected at a disaggregated level, this paper quantifies these … percent of inequality in Senegal. The authors uncover the fact that household structure and organization are key correlates of …
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Services play a major role in the Senegalese economy, accounting for 66 percent of economic activity and contributing nearly three-quarters of gross domestic product growth between 2006 and 2013. During the period, the private sector contributed 71 percent of services and accounted for 84...
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inform poverty reduction policy, notably the design of social protection interventions. Absent actual panel data for Senegal …
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marital trajectories affect women's well-being. Women's marital trajectories in Senegal are described and correlated with …
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quality. This paper uses a randomized experiment to analyze the impact of a school grants program in Senegal, which allowed …
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exploits data from impact evaluation surveys of a hygiene information campaign conducted in Senegal, where the randomized …
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Like many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Senegal has struggled to develop its industrial sector in the face of import … distortions in their prices can have a significant effect on poverty reduction. This paper compares domestic prices in Senegal …
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Infrastructure contributed 1 percentage point to Senegal's improved per capita growth performance between 2000 and 2005 … that of the region's middle-income countries (MICs) could boost annual growth by about 2.7 percentage points. Senegal has …-and-sanitation network. Senegal currently spends around $911 million per year on infrastructure, with $312 million lost annually to …
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-- matter to the equity and efficiency roles played by intergenerational linkages. Using original survey data on Senegal that …
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