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Widows - both child and adult in Tanzania, as in many other parts of the world, face discrimination on a regular basis. Such discrimination commonly destroys a woman's ability to live a life outside of poverty. In the face of the suffering and injustice widows endure throughout Africa, and...
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This paper offers evidence of the causal impact of high-speed Internet on sexual behavior and HIV spread in Africa. Our … likelihood of HIV infection by over 2 percentage points. This large effect is entirely driven by women, educated individuals … increases the likelihood of early sexual initiation and extramarital relationships, it also increases knowledge of HIV …
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This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries … indicate that aggregate aid disbursements to the education sector negatively affect gender parity in enrolment at the secondary … and tertiary education levels and have no impact on gender parity in primary education. No impact of subsector specific …
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In this paper we analyse the impact of foreign aid on gender outcomes and attitudes. We do this by matching geocoded …
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This paper seeks to evaluate whether there is any impact on aid effectiveness when there is a different gender …
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