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household head gender and household area (rural and urban households). Results indicate that policies aiming to improve border … Nigeria. It starts by describing the income distribution in the Nigerian states contained in the sample. It then analyses the … relationship between income, household food expenditures, and household expenditures on imported rice. it is aimed at assessing how …
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The study examines the nature and extent of time poverty experienced by men and women in subsistence households in … Mozambique. Gender roles, shaped by patriarchal norms, place heavy work obligations on women. Time-use data from a primary … household survey in Mozambique is used for this analysis. The main findings suggest that women's labor allocation to economic …
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gender; 3) a mechanism that links agricultural production to time poverty; and 4) the identification of leisure as a …We model intra-household dynamics in two rural provinces of Mozambique through the lens of computable general … equilibrium (CGE) methods. The main features of the model are: 1) a household social accounting matrix that captures allocation of …
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to data from 12 countries, and investigate resource shares, gender gaps, and poverty at the individual level. We reject … equal sharing, and find large gender gaps in resource shares, and consequently in poverty rates, in some countries. …We provide a method to estimate resource shares - the fraction of total household expenditure allocated to each …
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there is a sharp gender differential in terms of poverty. Ignoring economies of scale leads to an overestimation of poverty …This paper applies recent developments in collective model estimation to elicit the household resource sharing rule, i ….e. the amount of household resources accruing to fathers, mothers, and their children among African families in South Africa …
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