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Formando microempresarias: los servicios de desarrollo de negocio para reforzar el impacto de los microcréditos
Artiñano, Olga Biosca - Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad … - 2014
Recent microfinance crises have put into question the effectiveness of microfinance for poverty alleviation. In this context, non-financial services supplied by microfinance institutions re-emerge as a mechanism to strengthen microfinance’s effect on wellbeing through human capital formation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010891616
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Persistent impact of natural disasters on child nutrition and schooling : evidence from the 1999 Colombian earthquake
Bustelo, Monserrat; Arends-Kuenning, Mary P.; … - 2012
exposure of children to the shock. The paper uniquely identifies both the short- and medium-term impacts of the earthquake …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530670
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Persistent Impact of Natural Disasters on Child Nutrition and Schooling : Evidence from the 1999 Colombian Earthquake
Bustelo, Monserrat - 2013
exposure of children to the shock. The paper uniquely identifies both the short- and medium-term impacts of the earthquake …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091535
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The Effects of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake on Children's Nutrition and Education
Dodlova, Marina; Carias, Michelle; Grimm, Michael - 2023
We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children s nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … education. Reduced children's health and education will have lasting private and social costs, which could easily exceed the … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children's stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014344414
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The Effects of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake on Children's Nutrition and Education
Dodlova, Marina; Escobar, Michelle; Grimm, Michael - 2023
We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children’s nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … education. Reduced children’s health and education will have lasting private and social costs, which could easily exceed the … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children’s stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347786
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Climate Changes Affect Human Capital
Caruso, Germán; de Marcos, Inés; Noy, Ilan - 2023
Climate change severely impacts critical facets of human capital across the life cycle. This is particularly alarming as both the frequency and intensity of extreme weather shocks continue to increase, and extremes appear to be the main channel of causality. At the same time, human capital has a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014290284
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The Effects of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake on Children's Nutrition and Education
Dodlova, Marina; Carias, Michelle Escobar; Grimm, Michael - 2023
We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children's nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … education. Reduced children's health and education will have lasting private and social costs, which could easily exceed the … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children's stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377098
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The Effects of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake on Children's Nutrition and Education
Dodlova, Marina; Escobar Carias, Michelle; Grimm, Michael - 2023
We assess the impact of the 2010 Haiti earthquake on children's nutrition and education. We combine geo-coded shaking … education. Reduced children's health and education will have lasting private and social costs, which could easily exceed the … find lasting negative impacts of the earthquake on children's stunting and wasting as well as on school enrolment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377479
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Climate changes affect human capital
Caruso, Germán; De Marcos, Inés; Noy, Ilan - 2023
Climate change severely impacts critical facets of human capital across the life cycle. This is particularly alarming as both the frequency and intensity of extreme weather shocks continue to increase, and extremes appear to be the main channel of causality. At the same time, human capital has a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014251487
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Impact of natural disasters on school attendance : a comparative study from colonial Jamaica
Huesler, Joel - 2024
the hurricane, followed by decreases of 8.6% and 7.2% in the following two months. Consequently, nearly 400 children miss … school for one month, with over 310 children missing school for three months. Mediation analysis further indicates a decline … impact of hurricanes on educational outcomes, especially in countries with agrarian economies and underdeveloped education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015051575