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Nepal. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on a literature survey. Institutional arrangements for DW and QWL …. The status of DW and QWL is described, examining national policy documents published by the Government of Nepal, National … present, although the country has been successful in reducing the number of people under the poverty line, there are …
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Purpose This study aims to examine the determinants of poverty among microcredit beneficiaries in Pakistan Poverty … Poverty Alleviation Fund. Using the national poverty line, this study classified borrowers into the poor and the non-poor. A … Tobit model was estimated to examine the determinants of poverty among the borrowers. Findings The model was found to fit …
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/actual “poverty tours”, the article argues that while Antigua NGOs develop and host these poverty tours as a means of moving “hearts …
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This paper shows how to take into account risk aversion when measuring poverty under income variability. An application … order to account for risk aversion and income variability in the measurement of poverty.  … to British panel data suggests that income and poverty comparisons between the self-employed and other groups of …
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studies from Japan and Nepal to illustrate how an ecosystem works during a disaster. The theoretical framework of information …
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marginal tenant farmers in rural Nepal. Specifically, social distance is found to be a significant factor in explaining land … independent of standard explanations of market imperfections, transaction costs, and risk; in developing a new measure of social …
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education inequality in Albania and Nepal. Design/methodology/approach – Using large household survey data sets the authors … the countries show significant inequality in education. Educational attainment in Albania and Nepal is determined by …
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for this paper. Findings – The paper demonstrates that Nepal has been acquainted with the notion of accrual accounting …
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Purpose – Tree fodder is an important constituent of livestock feed in the mid‐hills of Nepal, particularly so during …
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Purpose – A firm's competitiveness depends on its capacity to manage performance and improve the development of the skills and competencies of employees – creating a learning environment. Although the Nepalese economy has embraced an open market policy and is attempting to join the global...
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