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Many low-income countries, such as Haiti, have high ambitions and socioeconomic needs to achieve substantial income … influencing household incomes at the lowest segments of the income distribution. Focusing on the specific case of Haiti, a country …
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Haiti's economic development has been held back by a history of civil conflict and violence. With donor assistance … declining from its exceptional levels following the 2010 earthquake, and concessional financing growing scarce, Haiti must learn … minimize violent conflict, and draws possible lessons for Haiti. Drawing on an empirical analysis of 148 countries over the …
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are bound to be central to defining Haiti's future. Yet, labor analysis in Haiti has been constrained by the dearth of … providing an overview of Haiti's labor markets and the determinants of labor income over a decade, focusing on growing urban … areas. The paper also contributes to the research on Haiti in general, as well as labor markets in fragile countries such as …
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supply-side responses are weak. This paper evaluates the school-level impacts of a tuition waiver program in Haiti, which …
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In this paper, a unique post-earthquake survey designed to provide a rapid assessment of food insecurity in Haiti is …
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This paper examines the dynamics of poverty and vulnerability in Haiti using various data sets. As living conditions … designed to provide a rapid assessment of food insecurity in Haiti after the quake. Whereas it is not possible to confirm the …
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Uniquely among Latin American and Caribbean countries, Haiti has a largely non-public education system. Prior to the … may be an effective approach to expanding schooling access in Haiti …
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) between the Dominican Republic and Haiti -- two countries sharing the same island but whose history is one of conflict and …
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on Haiti's first household living conditions survey. Key findings show that female youth need special attention because …
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Accurate measurement of stock levels, turnover, and profitability in microenterprises in developing countries is difficult because the majority of these firms do not keep detailed records. This paper tests the use of radio frequency identification tags as a means of objectively measuring stock...
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