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panel data set of firms in Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania that spans a period of five years. We find that the main determinant of …
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perch fillets were differentiated by product form (chilled and frozen) and by source country (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda …
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in two districts in Kenya between May 2005 and September 2005. Multinomial logit models and ordered probit models were …, Household Model, Multinomial Logistic Regression, Ordered Logistic Regression, Kenya. …
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that fertility has increased in some countries--Kenya and Cameroon; has remained almost stable in Benin, Ivory Coast and … Lesotho; and has slightly declined in Ghana. The underlying factors with regard to the apparent increase hinge on the …, the estimates posit a decline in both infant and child mortality in Kenya, Benin and Ivory Coast; infant mortality in …
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the usefulness of frailty models in exploring the childhood mortality-fertility relationships using DHS data from Ghana … and Kenya. Invariably, women with prior infant deaths were found to have more subsequent births than those without … multivariate results demonstrated that models without unobserved heterogeneity tended to produce biased estimates. Comparing Ghana …
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instance, affect the risk of a higher order birth? These questions are examined using DHS data from Ghana and Kenya. At each …
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Consistent with the original proposal (dated April 14, 2005), the grant supported the participation in the above conference of a number of West African meteorologists, the majority of whom will be supporting the ARM Mobile Facility deployment in Niamey in various ways during 2006.The following...
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This paper uses national survey data to estimate up-to-date private rates of return to education in Burkina Faso. Mincer earning regressions are fitted to wage data for women and men, and for public and private sector workers. The main results indicate that rates of return rise by level of...
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