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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report
Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
interest to the US Government’s Feed the Future initiative. These poverty, health, and nutrition outcomes include both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132826
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Efficient Development Portfolio Design for Sub-Saharan Africa
Wiebe, Kirsten Svenja; Zon, Adriaan van - EcoMod Network - 2011
The Report by the Commission on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress (Stiglitz et al., 2009) published in September 2009 has brought back to the attention of policy makers and researchers that measuring a country’s development solely on the basis of GDP or GDP per capita...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010902780
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The effect of food-price movements on African households
Bryngelsson, David K.; Åhlén, Anders; Azar, Christian; … - In: International Journal of Agricultural Resources, … 9 (2012) 3/4, pp. 121-146
In this paper, we aim to assess households' vulnerability to food-price increases in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa. We use two established indicators of sensitivity to food price changes - one measuring the share of income spent on food, the other measuring net sales of food compared to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145338
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Die Anfänge der Konsumgesellschaft : Konsumgueterverbrauch, Lebensstandard u. Alltagskultur in Österreich im 18. u. 19. Jh.
Sandgruber, Roman - 1982
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004048159
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The impact of HIV/AIDS on the productive labour force in Africa
Pearce, Tola Olu; Ruigu, George - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1995
Describes the effect of HIV/AIDS on East African society and makes recommendations for actions to be taken and research to be carried out.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965863
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Cooperatives in Africa : the age of reconstruction: synthesis of a survey in nine African countries
Pollet, Ignace - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966888
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East African Community: Pre-conditions for an Effective Monetary Union
Durevall, Dick - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2011
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda signed the Treaty for the establishment of the East African Community (EAC) in 1999, which … entered into force in July 2000. In 2007 it was signed by Burundi and Rwanda. According to the Treaty, EAC should first form a … is to discuss preconditions for an effective monetary union among the EAC members, with a focus on Rwanda. It first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399695
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How Solid Is Economic Growth in the East African Community?
Gigineishvili, Nikoloz; Mauro, Paolo; Wang, Ke - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
Is rapid economic growth experienced by the East African Community during the past decade built on solid foundations? To gain some clues, we use a variety of newly-collected and existing data sources to analyze the structural transformation of output and exports, as well as indicators of their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123874
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The Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the Tropics; A Narrative Approach
Berg, Andrew; Charry, Luisa; Portillo, Rafael A; Vlcek, Jan - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
policy that took place in 2011 in four members of the East African Community: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda. We find …
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Major features of development planning in the East-African sub-region
Vraný, Jan - 1971
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