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Not yet uhuru : the autobiogriography of Oginda Odinga. With a forew. by Kwame Nkrumah.
Odinga, Oginda - 1967
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000567095
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Thematic evaluation of the EU support to environment and climate change in third countries (2007 - 2013) : Final Report ; Volume 1 – Main Report
Buhl-Nielsen, Eric (contributor);  … - PARTICIP GmbH Consultants für Entwicklung und Umwelt, … - 2015
The evaluation has three objectives: To assess EU support to environment and climate change in third countries through the Thematic Programme for Environment and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources including Energy (ENRTP)1, and through the geographic instruments. To evaluate EU support...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011624987
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Do Large Employers Pay More in Developing Countries? The Case of Five African Countries
Strobl, Eric; Thornton, Robert - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822588
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Measuring and Comparing Party Ideology in Nonindustrialized Societies: Taking Party Manifesto Research to Africa
Elischer, Sebastian - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2010
Despite a growing interest in African political parties, no comparative analyses of political ideology in Africa have been undertaken to date. This study addresses this shortcoming by applying the Manifesto Research Group’s (MRG) coding scheme to a complete set of African party manifestos in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008741023
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Produits appropries et developpement egalitaire.
C, Baron; W, Van Ginneken - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1982
of labour intensive techniques in Bangladesh, Malaysia, Ghana and Kenya - discusses the theoretical aspects, and suggests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010690072
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Sources of Training in African Clusters and Awareness of ICTs: A Study of Kenya and Ghana
Adeya, Nyaki - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2003
Technologies (ICTs) in micro and small enterprises (MSEs) clustered in Kenya and Ghana; and to explore the effect of clustering on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010712401
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Does antenatal care matter in the use of skilled birth attendance in rural Africa: A multi-country analysis
Adjiwanou, Vissého; LeGrand, Thomas - In: Social Science & Medicine 86 (2013) C, pp. 26-34
attendance. In this study, we revisit this relation in the rural areas of four countries: Ghana, Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042264
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Cross-country variation in the sociodemographic factors associated with major depressive episode in Norway, the United Kingdom, Ghana, and Kenya
Ambugo, Eliva A. - In: Social Science & Medicine 113 (2014) C, pp. 154-160
Health Surveys (2002–2004) for Norway (N = 943), the United Kingdom (UK: N = 1195), Ghana (N = 3922), and Kenya (N = 4331 … differences in risk of MDE are largest for Norway and smallest for Ghana. For the UK, men face lower risk of MDE than women across … the associations between status characteristics and MDE even in somewhat similar environments like Ghana and Kenya. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042542
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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report
Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey results, summarizing both findings from the WEAI survey and the relationships between the WEAI and various outcomes of interest to the US Government’s Feed the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132826
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The impact of avian flu on livelihood outcomes in Africa: evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria
Birol, Ekin; Asare-Marfo, Dorene; Ayele, Gezahegn; … - In: African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 08 (2013) 4
In this paper we investigate the role of poultry in households’ livelihood portfolios, and the livelihood impacts of supply and demand shocks that may be caused by avian flu outbreaks and scares. We focus on four sub-Saharan African countries that represent a spectrum of disease status...
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