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Empirical essays on the long-term outcomes of childhood experiences: Poverty, weather shock and migration

Weldesenbet, Ermias Gebru - 2022

This PhD thesis contains three self-contained chapters, focusing on the long-term out- come of different childhood experiences. As children are vulnerable to early life experi- ences, whether they have a good or bad start has long-term implications on their life. For that reason, understanding...

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Empirical essays on the long-term outcomes of childhood experiences : poverty, weather shock and migration

Weldesenbet, Ermias Gebru - 2022

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Robust estimates of changes in poverty and inequality in post-independence Namibia

Levine, Sebastian; Roberts, Benjamin - 2012

The authors estimate changes in the distribution of household consumption expenditure in Namibia since Independence in … high levels of inequality. Decomposition analysis shows that poverty reduction in Namibia is largely driven by growth in …

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Breeding fat cats: Affirmative action, Black Economic Empowerment, and Namibia's post-colonial elite formation

Melber, Henning - 2006

The Independence of Namibia came about in 1990 as the result of a negotiated decolonisation process. The controlled … government. The country’s constitution endorsed the status quo in terms of property rights. Ever since then Namibia has remained … resources, while the majority of the people remain poor. Consequently, Namibia’s BEE so far translates merely into a classbased …