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A Multidimensional Analysis of Adaptation in a Developing Country Context

Barr, Abigail; Clark, David - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2007

is consistent with the adaptation hypothesis - the notion that individual aspirations adjust to reflect personal … also at educational and health aspirations. Like earlier studies we find that income aspirations increase with both the … aspired to education. However, with respect to health, we find that people aspire to more rather than less health when …

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A Multidimensional Analysis of Adaptation in a Developing Country Context

Barr, Abigail; Clark, David - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE), … - 2007

consistent with the adaptation hypothesis - the notion that individual aspirations adjust to reflect personal circumstances and … educational and health aspirations. Like earlier studies we find that income aspirations increase with both the individual’s own … education. However, with respect to health, we find that people aspire to more rather than less health when surrounded by others …

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Do behavioral interventions enhance the effects of cash on early childhood development and its determinants? : evidence from a cluster-randomized trial in Madagascar

Datta, Saugato; Martin, Joshua; MacLeod, Catherine; … - In: The European journal of development research 36 (2024) 2, pp. 327-354

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Social and political indicators of human well-being

Harkness, Susan - 2004

Development Goals (in particular measures of income, health, and education status) others act as more intermediate indicators of …

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Does Aid Work for the Poor?

McGillivray, Mark; Fielding, David; Torres, Sebastian; … - Department of Economics, School of Business - 2011

concern of the paper is the impact of aid on the wealth, education and health of the poorest. Results indicate that while aid …

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Low-income housing in high-amenity areas: Long-run impacts on residential development

Thorsnes, Paul; Alexander, Robert; Kidson, David - Department of Economics, School of Business - 2011

Centre-left governments from the 1940s into the 1970s developed several large areas in the urban fringe of Dunedin, New Zealand for low-density, mostly single-family public rental housing. The public housing in these areas is now accessible, well endowed with natural amenities, and allocated to...

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