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Economic determinants of demographic behaviour in Kenya.
JC, Knowles; R, Anker - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1975
of (1) rural migration, (2) women's age at marriage, (3) children mortality, and (4) educational level - constitutes part …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966554
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Interdependence between female employment and fertility in Hungary.
Barta, B; Klinger, A; K, Miltenyi; G, Vukovich - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1983
status, educational level, urbanization, infant and child mortality, family and maternity benefits), and the impact of labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966839
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Household fertility decision-making in Nigeria.
GM, Farooq - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1980
participation of woman workers, cultural factors, children mortality, etc. On reproduction and family planning, and discusses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966986
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Age-sex aspects of the food and nutrition problem in rural Bangladesh.
W, Mahmud; S, Mahmud - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1985
P. 74) (ALSO HELD IN MICROFICHE) ISBN:92-2-105292-3 Working paper on malnutrition of rural women and rural children in … that men and older people are favoured by traditional value systems. Links higher female and child mortality to their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967052
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Demography and poverty at the micro-level in bihar.
GB, Rodgers; Gupta, S; AN, Sharma; B, Sharma - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1986
(children mortality, fertility, family planning, etc.); presents multivariate models of demographic behaviour and causes of …, India - summarizes current mortality, fertility, migration, family size and household characteristics; examines bivariate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967449
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Indice globale della fame: La sfida della fame 2013: Sviluppare la resilienza delle comunita per la sicurezza alimentare e nutrizionale
von Grebmer, Klaus; Headey, Derek; Bene, Christophe; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
L Indice Globale della Fame 2013 (GHI), relativo ai dati del periodo 2008-2012, mostra che la fame mondiale e diminuita di un terzo rispetto al 1990. Nonostante i progressi, il livello della fame nel mondo rimane "grave", con 870 milioni di persone a soffrirne, secondo le stime...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850585
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2013 Global Hunger Index: The challenge of hunger: Building resilience to achieve food and nutrition security
von Grebmer, Klaus; Headey, Derek; Bene, Christophe; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI), which reflects data from the period 2008 to 2012, shows that global hunger has improved since 1990, falling by one-third. Despite the progress made, the level of hunger in the world remains serious, with 870 million people going hungry, according to estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850587
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Valuation of Human Health: An Integrated Model of Willingness to Pay for Mortality and Morbidity Risk Reductions
Gerking, Shelby; Dickie, Mark; Veronesi, Marcella - National Center for Environmental Economics (NCEE), … - 2012
This paper develops and applies an integrated model of human mortality and morbidity valuation that is consistent with … key finding is that total health benefits of public programs equate to the sum of willingness to pay for reduced mortality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010856009
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2014 Global Hunger Index: The challenge of hidden hunger
von Grebmer, Klaus; Saltzman, Amy; Birol, Ekin; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
With one more year before the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the 2014 Global Hunger Index report offers a multifaceted overview of global hunger that brings new insights to the global debate on where to focus efforts in the fight against hunger and malnutrition....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960210
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2014 Global Hunger Index: The challenge of hidden hunger
von Grebmer, Klaus; Saltzman, Amy; Birol, Ekin; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
With one more year before the 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the 2014 Global Hunger Index report offers a multifaceted overview of global hunger that brings new insights to the global debate on where to focus efforts in the fight against hunger and malnutrition....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010960211