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Trafficking in Persons and Human Development: Towards A More Integrated Policy Response

Laczko, Frank; Danailova-Trainor, Gergana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Poverty is often regarded as the "root cause" of trafficking, but the linkages between poverty, lack of development and trafficking are complex. For example, there is some evidence to suggest that victims of cross-border trafficking are more likely to originate from middle-income rather than...

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Trafficking in Persons and Human Development: Towards A More Integrated Policy Response

Laczko, Frank; Danailova-Trainor, Gergana - Human Development Report Office, United Nations … - 2009

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Has a public-private partnership resulted in action on healthier diets in England?: an analysis of the Public Health Responsibility Deal food pledges

Knai, Cecile; Petticrew, M.; Durand, Mary Alison; … - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 54 (2015), pp. 1-10

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How does climate change alter agricultural strategies to support food security?:

Thornton, Philip K.; Lipper, Leslie - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

The purpose of the paper is to identify how climate change affects how we should approach the process of transforming agricultural systems (including crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry) to support global food security and poverty reduction in a sustainable way. We also identify...

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Economic growth and income inequality : empirical evidence from North African countries

Abida, Zouheir; Sghaier, Imen Mohamed - 2012

Africa (Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt) over the period 1970-2004. The results of this paper indicate that the long-run growth …

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The Case for Direct Transfers of Resource Revenues in Africa

Devarajan, Shantayanan - 2013

Noting that Africa's resource-rich countries have not translated their wealth into sustained economic growth and …

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The Case for Direct Transfers of Resource Revenues in Africa-Working Paper 333

Devarajan, Shantayanan; Giugale, Marcelo - 2013

Noting that Africa’s resource-rich countries have not translated their wealth into sustained economic growth and …

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Cooking Contests for Healthier Recipes : Impacts on Nutrition Knowledge and Behaviors in Bangladesh

Kramer, Berber - 2017

Many poverty alleviation programs aiming to enhance nutrition include behavior change communication (BCC). This study … uses a field experiment in Bangladesh to assess the impacts of BCC, focusing on nutrition training (providing information …) and cooking contests (providing experience). First, in 900 households, we tested the nutrition knowledge of two household …

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Did Indonesia's Cries of 1997/98 Affect Child Nutrition? A Cohort Decomposition Analysis of National Nutrition Surveillance Data

Block, Steven A.; Keiss, Lynnda; Webb, Patrick; Kosen, S.; … - Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition … - 2002

effects to high frequency nutrition surveillance data, and present suggestive evidence of links between maternal … undernutrition and the subsequent nutrition of offspring. …

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Nutrition‐sensitive lockdowns: Conceptual framework and empirical insights from Africa during COVID‐19

Daum, Thomas; Biesalski, Hans Konrad; Blaschke, Nikola; … - In: Development Policy Review 41 (2023) 3

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