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Mortality in Darfur: Lessons for Humanitarian Policy
Degomme, Olivier - Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex - 2011
In recent years there has been considerable debate over how best to formulate reliable estimates of conflict mortality rates. However, in formulating humanitarian policy to respond to violent conflicts it is important to go beyond crude mortality rates to look at the causes and timings of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805636
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Sudan Debt Dynamics: Status Quo, Southern Secession, Debt Division, and Oil - A Financial Framework for the Future - Working Paper 233
Leo, Benjamin - 2010
The people of Southern Sudan are scheduled to vote in a referendum on whether to remain unified with the central … a unified Sudan, all indications suggest that the Southern Sudanese will vote for secession by an overwhelming majority … discussions about the role of Sudan’s $35 billion in external debt obligations – both for a unified Sudan and a possible Southern …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839166
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Social protection and economic growth in the Sudan: Trends, perspectives, cointegration and causality
Mohamed Hassan, Hisham - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
-economic-political stabilizer. Social protection outcome in Sudan is influenced by limited targeting actions with very low interventions between … process of development in the Sudan during the period under consideration. The results show that more social spending increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009149419
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Estimating the rate of return to education in Sudan
Nour, Samia - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
This paper examines the rate of return to education in Sudan. One advantage and interesting element in our analysis in … this paper is that we explain three stylised facts on the rate of return to education using new primary data in Sudan … Sudan. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195546
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Assessment of industrial performance and the relationship between skill, technology and input-output indicators in Sudan
Nour, Samia - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
, upskilling, technology and input-output indicators in Sudan. Our findings are consistent with the stylized facts in the new … different sets of economic and productivity indicators, activity indicators and profitability indicators in Sudan. One advantage … using new primary data from the firm survey (2010) in Sudan. We verify our first hypothesis that irrespective of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195547
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Assessment of skill and technology indicators at the macro-micro levels in Sudan
Nour, Samia - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
In this paper we examine skill and technology indicators at the macro and micro levels in Sudan. Different from the … consequences of low skill and technology indicators at the macro and micro levels in Sudan. We verify our first hypothesis that the … knowledge at the macro and micro levels which are all essential for economic growth and development in Sudan. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195548
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The importance (impact) of knowledge at the macro-micro levels in Sudan
Nour, Samia - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
(impact) of tacit and codified sources of knowledge at the micro and macro levels in Sudan using new primary data from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195549
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Education, training and skill development policies in Sudan: Macro-micro overview
Nour, Samia - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2011
This paper discusses the education, training and skill development policies in Sudan using a combination of new … efficiency criterion related to the supply and demand sides of education and training policies in Sudan. We provide a new …), demographic reasons (share in total population) and other reasons (degree of urbanization) in Sudan. We find that the increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009195551
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The health of workers in selected sectors of the urban economy : challenges and perspectives
Comaru, Francisco; Werna, Edmundo - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2013
Aims at analysing and systematizing the health challenges faced by the poorest strata of urban workers and to discuss solutions. Uses interviews carried out with ILO and WHO staff members from different departments and programmes, completed with interviews with professionals from other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965766
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Education and employment of children; a comparative study of san salvador and khartoum.
P, Peek - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1976
Sudan, to determine the contribution of children to family income (as unpaid family workers, etc.) - constitutes part of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010965794