All you need is cable TV?

Autor: Vegard Iversen, Richard Palmer-Jones

Publikováno v: Iversen, V & Palmer-Jones, R 2019, ' All you need is cable TV? ', Journal of Development Studies, vol. 55, no. 5, pp. 946-966 . https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2018.1506581

Robert Jensen and Emily Oster find that arrival of cable TV in rural India reduces women's tolerance of spousal violence, son preference and fertility, and increases women's autonomy, and school enrolment. These results are mostly replicated using th

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Development Economics and Social Justice

Autor: John Thoburn, Richard Palmer-Jones, Michael Tribe

Professor Ian Livingstone is one of a small group of British development economists who have achieved international renown and recognition. The objective of this book is to pay tribute to his life's work, particularly those aspects which related to k

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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351160049

Things you Wanted to Know about Bias in Evaluations but Never Dared to Think

Autor: Richard Palmer-Jones, Laura Camfield, Maren Duvendack

Publikováno v: IDS Bulletin. 45:49-64

The thrust for evidence‐based policymaking has paid little attention to problems of bias. Statistical evidence is more fragile than generally understood, and false positives are all too likely given the incentives of policymakers and academic and p

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The Effects of Microcredit on Women's Control over Household Spending in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

Autor: Maren Duvendack, Jos Vaessen, Johan Bastiaensen, Ana Rivas, Jorge Garcia Hombrados, Ruslan Lukach, Nathalie Holvoet, Hugh Waddington, Ger van Gils, Frans L. Leeuw, Richard Palmer Jones

Publikováno v: Campbell Systematic Reviews, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-205 (2014)
Campbell Systematic Reviews

The main objective of this Campbell systematic review was to provide a systematic review of the evidence on the effects of microcredit on women's control over household spending in developing countries. More specifically, we aimed to answer two relat

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Improving the quality of development research: What could archiving qualitative data for reanalysis and revisiting research sites contribute?

Autor: Richard Palmer-Jones, Laura Camfield

Publikováno v: Progress in Development Studies. 13:323-338

As the emphasis on evidence-based policymaking in international development increases, so too should the attention paid to the quality of the research on which this evidence is based. One way to encourage this is by archiving research data to enable

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