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analyze the role of wealth, in addition to income, as one dimension of multidimensional well-being. In addition we analyze the …
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This study examines the role of women’s intra-household status relative to men in children’s food security in Pakistan … women’s intra-household status and children’s food security. …
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among children in India, that gender bias in mortality is larger in Sub‐Saharan Africa than in China and India, and that …
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previously found (4-5 million excess female deaths per year), is as severe among adults as it is among children in India, is …The existing literature on "missing women" has suggested that the problem is mostly concentrated in India and China …, and mostly related to sex-selective abortions and post-birth neglect of female children. In a recent paper in the Review …
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), is as severe among adults as it is among children in India, and is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in South and East … Asia, and often related to sex-selective abortions and postbirth neglect of female children. In contrast, estimates of …
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), is as severe among adults as it is among children in India, and is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in South and East … Asia, and often related to sex-selective abortions and postbirth neglect of female children. In contrast, estimates of …
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is among children in India and China, and is larger in Sub-Saharan Africa than in India and China. We show that the … children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it …
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pollution generated by coal fueled power units on the anemic status of children and women in India. We show that among very … young children (aged 0–5 years), the number of coal units in the district in the month and year of birth significantly … increasing demand for energy that emerging market economies like India face. …
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This paper considers the use of participatory methods in international development research, and asks what contribution these can make to the definition and measurement of well-being. It draws on general lessons arising from the project level, two larger-scale policy research processes sponsored...
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In this paper we construct the Social Institutions and Gender Index (SIGI) and its five subindices Family code, Civil liberties, Physical integrity, Son Preference and Ownership rights using variables of the OECD Gender, Institutions and Development database. Instead of measuring gender...
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