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cent of the missing women are 'missing' from Africa. This paper employs a novel methodology to determine how the phenomenon … of missing women is distributed across Africa. Moreover, it provides estimates of the extent of excess female mortality … mortality for women in Africa. …
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cent of the missing women are 'missing' from Africa. This paper employs a novel methodology to determine how the phenomenon … of missing women is distributed across Africa. Moreover, it provides estimates of the extent of excess female mortality … mortality for women in Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011646240
The rate of fertility decline has been slow in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using the Demographic and Health Surveys for …
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The rate of fertility decline has been slow in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using the Demographic and Health Surveys for …
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A comparative analysis of the Demographic Transition in China, Japan and South Korea is offered, aimed at identifying the peculiarities and common denominators of this proc-ess in these countries. The context within which these countries have developed the Demographic Transition has conditioned...
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While most of the developed countries moved out of dividend phase and entered into aging burden phase, the developing countries are now witnessing demographic dividend phase. India is one of the countries that are experiencing bulging youth (15-34) and thereby working age (15-59) population...
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Education as a tool in the fight against corruption has been subject to much debate in academic and policy making … learning and synergy effects. Four main findings are established. First, education is a powerful tool in the fight against … corruption. Second, there is evidence of an incremental effect in the transition from secondary to tertiary education. Third …
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Female labour force participation rates have stagnated in sub-Saharan Africa since the turn of the millennium. This … participation and female educational attainment across the working age. Female education is further positively related to female … gap in labour supply. The higher investments in education by younger female cohorts, together with the demographics of sub …
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Female labour force participation rates have stagnated in sub-Saharan Africa since the turn of the millennium. This … participation and female educational attainment across the working age. Female education is further positively related to female … gap in labour supply. The higher investments in education by younger female cohorts, together with the demographics of sub …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012509410
institutional infrastructure (e.g., population and education policy). Thus we discover infrastructure of the market economy to …Infrastructure is the economic growth theory of the market economy. The missing comprehensive approach to … infrastructure corresponds to the practiced neglect of the long-term policy objective of economic growth in the economic order of the …
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