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pro vyhledávání: '"Dominique van de Walle"'
Publikováno v:
Economic Development and Cultural Change. 69:951-1001
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https://doi.org/10.1086/704159
https://doi.org/10.1086/704159
Autor:
Dominique van de Walle, Caitlin Brown
Publikováno v:
The World Bank Economic Review. 35:1038-1056
Standard welfare comparisons between female-headed households (FHHs) and male-headed households (MHHs) have largely ignored two confounding factors: marital status (affecting access to assets and markets) and heterogeneity in household demographics (
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https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhaa024
https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhaa024
Publikováno v:
World Development. 158:106005
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::6b571e7b9fe300fa6567612bbed3e489
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.106005
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.106005
Publikováno v:
Brown, C, Ravallion, M & van de Walle, D 2019, ' Most of Africa’s Nutritionally Deprived Women and Children are Not Found in Poor Households ', Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 101, no. 4, pp. 631-644 . https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_00800
Policymakers often assume that targeting observably poor households suffices in reaching nutritionally deprived individuals. We question that assumption. Our comprehensive assessment for sub-Saharan Africa reveals that undernourished women and childr
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https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_00800
https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_00800
We propose an index of the adequacy of home environments for protection (HEP) from COVID-19, and we compare our index across developing countries using data for one million sampled households from the latest Demographic and Health Surveys. We find th
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https://doi.org/10.3386/w27200
https://doi.org/10.3386/w27200
Publikováno v:
A Poor Means Test? Econometric Targeting in Africa
Proxy-means testing is a popular method of poverty targeting with imperfect information. In a now widely-used version, a regression for log consumption calibrates a proxy-means test score based on chosen covariates, which is then implemented for targ
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.05.004
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.05.004
Publikováno v:
Women Left Behind? Poverty and Headship in Africa
This paper is motivated by two stylized facts about poverty in Africa: female-headed households tend to be poorer, and poverty has been falling in the aggregate since the 1990s. These facts raise two questions: How have female-headed households fared
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0561-7
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-017-0561-7
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Economics. 132:13-22
Mass public information campaigns have promised to empower poor people, but do they deliver on that promise? We designed and implemented a trial information campaign in poor rural areas of India, in the form of an entertaining movie that teaches peop
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2015.09.010
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2015.09.010
Publikováno v:
Towards Gender Equity in Development ISBN: 0198829590
Oxford Scholarship
Oxford Scholarship
Divorce is frequent and widowhood is a common predicament for women in Africa, due in particular to the fact that women marry older men. Remarriage appears to take place relatively rapidly: the median duration between widowhood and remarriage among t
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https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198829591.003.0002
https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198829591.003.0002
Marital shocks are exceedingly common for women in Sub-Saharan Africa. The paper investigates whether women who have suffered a marital rupture experience lower welfare levels relative to married women in their first union. Conditional means for wome
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https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-8306
https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-8306