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exists any gender specific discrepancy at the household level and the trend of such discrepancy over the years. Using three … rounds of nationally representative Household Income & Expenditure Surveys this study reveals that households spend less on … components, we find persistent gender imbalance in educational expenditure where households provide better quality of education …
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This paper provides an overview of conceptual understandings of, and methodological research issues on, the relationship between chronic, or long-term, poverty and processes of migration. The paper presents a framework to enable an analysis of social relations and processes of exclusion, and the...
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interventions reducing the drudgery of household labor through, for example, improved water and sanitation infrastructure, have …
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The causes and consequences of child labour are examined theoretically and empirically within a household decision …
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paper studies forty years of household economics, the decisions that household members make regarding any allocation of … of home production, a departmental policy de-emphasizing gender-related politics, and relatively high levels of civility. …
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the relationship between earnings and housework, the “economic exchange” and “gender display” hypotheses. Our …
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Bangladesh. Based on a 1981-1982 survey, examines intra-household calorie and protein food consumption by sex and age, suggesting …
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river islands of northern Bangladesh where no grid-based electricity is available. We found that solar lanterns …
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counterbalance this through ‘thinking small’. It illustrates this through the life history of a poor two person household in … Bangladesh. Maymana and Mofizul’s story confirms much current thinking about persistent poverty in that country. [WP No. 22]. …
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Kenya, Bangladesh, and the Philippines. A population-based case–control study was conducted in three countries during 2005 … better eye). Household expenditure was assessed through the collection of detailed consumption data, and asset ownership and …, 75 controls; Bangladesh 216 cases, 279 controls; Philippines 238 cases, 180 controls). [PLoS Medicine December 2008]. …
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