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Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 3, p e0264079 (2022)
Empirical evidence on the responsiveness and sensitivities of food consumption to its drivers is vital for conducting economic studies. Despite recent attempts to provide such estimates, much empirical work remains to be done considering the prevaili
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https://doaj.org/article/b2a3b40cd41f43ab9860720504220313
Autor:
Eugene Budu, Eugene Kofuor Maafo Darteh, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Yacob Zereyesus
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 10 (2020)
Background Vaccination is proven to be one of the most cost-effective measures adopted to improve the health of children globally. Adhering to vaccines for children has the propensity to prevent about 1.5 million annual child deaths globally. This st
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https://doaj.org/article/6aec1dc35c9d44609397786d488c0901
Autor:
Felix Baquedano, Jeremy Jelliffe, Jayson Beckman, Maros Ivanic, Yacob Zereyesus, Michael Johnson
Publikováno v:
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 44:1942-1954
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Development. 31:601-616
Autor:
Solomon Kibret Abreha, Yacob Zereyesus
Publikováno v:
Maternal and Child Health Journal
Introduction Although many studies have examined the relationship between women’s empowerment and a wide range of health outcomes, the extent to which the different dimensions of empowerment influence children’s health, and through which mechanis
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Development. 31:80-100
We test the sensitivity of per capita expenditures to several methods of per adult equivalent expenditures to control for economies of scale and household composition. Simulation analysis determines the indifference point between per capita expenditu
Autor:
Yacob Zereyesus
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Development. 29:899-918
The effect of women's empowerment on household's health status is examined for households in northern Ghana with a Multiple Indicators Multiple Causes model by using a capability approach. Household's latent health is represented by the number of stu
Publikováno v:
Social Indicators Research. 138:89-108
The study examines the effect of women’s empowerment in agriculture on household nutrition—i.e. the availability of carbohydrates, protein, and fat—and household food poverty measured by monetary food shortfall. The analysis is done by applying
Publikováno v:
World Development. 91:113-124
Summary Using survey data from northern Ghana, this study seeks to establish the impact of participation in non-farm work on the vulnerability of resource poor households to food poverty. Vulnerability to food poverty is assessed based on expected fu
Autor:
Yacob Zereyesus, Allen M. Featherstone
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics Letters. 24:1255-1258
A farm-level deterministic and stochastic nonparametric tests of profit maximization and cost minimization behaviour for a sample of 112 Kansas farms was completed from 1996 to 2013. Allowing for monotonic non-regressive technological change and usin