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East African region. The findings show that nearly people of all gender and age category in East Africa practice life cycle …
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This paper analysed the effect of marital status of household members amongst 10 villages on the remittance … determinants of remittance receiving households in rural Bangladesh from Italy. Using micro-economic data from a survey conducted … household head at the same community level of the households. The study suggests that marital status has strong correlation with …
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Bangladesh using computable general equilibrium modeling of the Bangladesh economy and microeconometric analysis at the household …This paper examines the impacts of international remittances on household consumption expenditure and poverty in … household group levels, while the latter shows the association between remittances and household consumption expenditure …
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While most studies on wealth inequality focus on the inequality between households, this paper examines the distribution of wealth within couples. For this purpose, we make use of unique individual level micro data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP). In married and cohabiting...
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simultaneously increasing boys' labour input in household chores. This puts into question the existence of gender preferences in … household chores. While the general results are maintained in households with a married couple present, in de jure female … schooling in Lesotho and suggests that impacts on child welfare are influenced by time and labour constraints and by gender …
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The assumption that household income is strongly and positively correlated with a household's real standard of living … earners. This paper shows, in the context of a model of the household with young children present, that this assumption is not … modelling and numerical simulations based on survey data, that household income is a poor indicator of household well-being. …
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-operated farms in Brazil, Paraguay and Peru. Previous studies in Latin America suggest that the gender of the household head is not a …This paper explores the determinants of female land rights and their impact on household income levels among owner … significant predictor of household income, not unsurprising given the ambiguities with which self-declared headship is associated …
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