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Gender Analysis of Children’s Activities in Pakistan
Khan, Rana Ejaz Ali - In: The Pakistan Development Review 47 (2008) 2, pp. 169-195
affect boys more than girls. To make the adults literate (five years of education) only is not enough to eliminate the gender … gap in schooling; a greater number of years of adult education is necessary. The female adult education may be devised to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567993
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The Supply of Child Labour
Cigno, Alessandro - 2021
The paper develops a theoretical framework, and a diagrammatic apparatus, for explaining the supply of child labour. It examines the effect of credit, insurance, and poverty (defined as more than just low income). It also explains bonded child labour, a modern form of slavery closely associated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319318
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School attendance and poverty in an oil boom context in Chad
MABALI, Aristide; BONKERI, Bobdingam - Centre d'Études et de Recherches sur le Développement … - 2014
Oil resources have enabled Chad to increase public financing for education and to achieve high economic growth rates …. Regarding these policies to supporting the education sector, we assume that the standard of living of households does not … explain the school attendance. We test empirically this hypothesis using data from the MICS conducted in 2010 and Education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011071043
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The Economics of Child Trafficking
Dessy, Sylvain; Pallage, Stéphane - Centre Interuniversitaire sur le Risque, les Politiques … - 2003
effectively combining legislation with other policy measures, including better quality for education, redistribution, or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670277
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Why is Poverty so High Among Afro-Brazilians? A Decomposition Analysis of the Racial Poverty Gap
Gradín, Carlos - 2021
explains a large part of the discrepancy in poverty levels, with education and labor variables of household members explaining … access to high-quality education and the persistence of discrimination against colored workers in the labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317016
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Policy Options for Reducing Poverty and Raising Employment Rates in Israel
Hemmings, Philip - 2010
policy attention to help parents to combine work and family through improvements to daycare and early education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444015
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP): An overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2016
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the world. The current benchmark version of the dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011483212
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The Global Consumption and Income Project (GCIP): An Overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay G. - 2016
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the world. The current benchmark version of the dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011725447
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2016 - This Version: March 27th, 2016
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the world. The current benchmark version of the dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011482260
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The global consumption and income project (GCIP) : an overview
Lahoti, Rahul; Jayadev, Arjun; Reddy, Sanjay - 2015 - This Version: November 24th, 2015
We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the world. The benchmark version of the dataset presents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409506