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Targeting of and outreach to the poor by rural development nonprofit organizations in Cameroon

Balgah, Roland Azibo; Buchenrieder, Gertrud - Institut für Agrar- und Sozialökonomie in den Tropen … - 2010

example of a nonprofit rural development organization in North West Cameroon, this paper analyzes the relative poverty of … beneficiaries and non beneficiaries of its small scale fish farming program as a proxy for targeting efficiency. Poverty is measured …. The paper concludes with the need for relative poverty assessments prior to service delivery for improved targeting and …

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Malaria & poverty in Africa

Fosu, Augustin Kwasi (contributor); … - 2007

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Tree bark as a non-timber forest product: The effect of bark collection on population structure and dynamics of Garcinia lucida Vesque

Guedje, Nicole; Lejoly, Jean; Zuidema, Pieter P.A.; … - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, … - 2007

A 2-year demographic field study was carried out on the understorey tree Garcinia lucida in the humid Atlantic forests of South Cameroon. The bark and the seeds of the species are exploited for medicinal purposes and palm wine processing in West and Central Africa. The bark is often removed over...

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Population dynamics of Garcinia lucida (Clusiaceae) in Cameroonian Atlantic forests

Guedje, Nicole; Lejoly, Jean; Nkongmeneck, Bernard … - Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, … - 2003

Garcinia lucida Vesque (Clusiaceae) is a highly valued non-timber forest tree. The bark and the seeds are exploited and commercialised for medicinal purposes and palm wine processing in Cameroon, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. The bark is often removed over almost the entire circumference of the...

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Do Large Employers Pay More in Developing Countries? The Case of Five African Countries

Strobl, Eric; Thornton, Robert - 2003

Using comparable data sets for five African countries we estimate, and evaluate possible explanations for, the employer size wage effect across these. Our results indicate, just as has been generally found for other developing and developed nations, that apart from observable worker...

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