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’éducation et l’emploi du chef du ménage ou de l’épouse, et la taille du ménage. To help prepare Liberia’s poverty reduction …Afin de préparer la Stratégie de Réduction de la Pauvreté du Liberia, une enquête sur les indicateurs essentiels du … bien-être a été réalisée par l’Institut des Statistiques et des Services Géo-Informationnels du Liberia. Cet article s …
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Field experiments rely heavily on self-reported data, but subjects may misreport behaviors, especially sensitive ones such as crime. If treatment influences survey responses, it biases experimental estimates. We develop a validation technique that uses intensive qualitative work to assess survey...
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"When assessing the impact of changes in food prices on poverty, it is important to consider food producers (who may … consumers and producers. In the case of rice in Liberia however, the impact of a change in price is not ambiguous because a … increase in the price of rice will result in higher poverty in the country as a whole (even if some local producers will gain …
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-scale national household surveys conducted in Liberia in 2007 to explore alternative methodologies to estimate poverty indirectly …In much of the developing world, the demand for high frequency quality household data for poverty monitoring and … aggregates and poverty lines to measure poverty directly. This paper benefits from a shared listing exercise for two large …
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"When assessing the impact of changes in food prices on poverty, it is important to consider food producers (who may … consumers and producers. In the case of rice in Liberia however, the impact of a change in price is not ambiguous because a … increase in the price of rice will result in higher poverty in the country as a whole (even if some local producers will gain …
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-scale national household surveys conducted in Liberia in 2007 to explore alternative methodologies to estimate poverty indirectly …In much of the developing world, the demand for high frequency quality household data for poverty monitoring and … aggregates and poverty lines to measure poverty directly. This paper benefits from a shared listing exercise for two large …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972780
key for poverty reduction; one in five workers is unemployed or underemployed; the structure of Liberia's economy limits …Fourteen years of civil conflict (1989-2003) have destroyed Liberia's social and economic infrastructure and brought … report offers guidance to the Government of Liberia in its development of a more strategic approach toward increasing …
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