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Determinants of schooling in Botswana: do family background and location matter?
Siphambe, Happy Kufigwa; Okurut, Francis Nathan - In: International Journal of Education Economics and Development 2 (2011) 3, pp. 197-212
the strategy to achieve the millennium development goals (MDGs). However, not all school going age children are in school … HIES 2002/2003 and LFS 2005/2006 datasets and the probit model. The probit regression results indicate that children …'s current schooling is positively and significantly influenced by the age of the children themselves; education level of the …
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The Socio-Economic and Demographic Determinants of Women Work Participation in Pakistan: Evidence from Bahawalpur District
Faridi, Muhammad Zahir; Chaudhry, Imran Sharif; Anwar, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
. Female’s labour force participation rises with increasing level of education. Presence of children in early age groups …
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To what extent income growth differs with children. The Spanish case
Bárcena-Martín, Elena; Egido, Ana I. Moro; … - Departamento de Teoría e Historia Económica, Facultad … - 2015
with and without children. The analysis focuses on Spain, finding that Spanish households with children benefited less from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011124353
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Child Malnutrition in Pakistan: Trends and Determinants
Arif, G M; Nazir, Saman; Satti, Maryam Naeem; Farooq, … - eSocialSciences - 2012
The major objective of this paper to examine the determinants of child malnutrition, based on the Pakistan Panel Household Survey (PPHS-2010). The study has focused on individual (child), household and community variables to understand differentials in child malnutrition. Child illness, health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010568022
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Agriculture and the macroeconomy: consequences of negative external shocks in Ghana and the cote d'ivoire; 1979-87.
S, Appleton; P, Collier - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1991
Investigates how macroeconomic shocks and policies for agricultural performance have affected living standards, especially in agriculture.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965769
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Mapping personal to household income distribution.
R, Teekens - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
ILO pub-WEP pub-PREALC pub. Working paper, econometric model of household income per individual, based on a case study of Ecuador - considers income distribution in relation to family size, and number of income earners; examines an income redistribution scheme including tax reform and family...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965870
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The assessment of social assistance scheme in the Kyrgyz Republic : its importance in relation to employment and poverty alleviation
Upadhyaya, Shyam; Ouchi, Mariko - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966052
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Trade contraction in the global crisis : employment and inequality effects in India and South Africa
Kucera, David; Roncolato, Leanne; von Uexkull, Erik - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2010
Estimates the effects of the 2008-09 trade contraction on employment and incomes in India and South Africa, using social accounting matrices (SAMs) in a Leontief multiplier model. Employment results are presented at aggregate and industry levels and examine gender and skills biases. Income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966173
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State of human resources, conditions of employment and determinants of incomes and poverty in southern Sudan: evidence from the urban juba informal economy.
WJ, House - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
The study aims to assess the labour absorptive capacity of the enterprise economy, to uncover the nature and scope of training, employment and income opportunities available and to identify a set of policy alternatives which could enhance its potential role in the development process - rather...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966204
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Income inequality as a cause of the Great Recession? : A survey of current debates
van Treeck, Till; Sturn, Simon - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966209