Income aspirations and migration Evidence from rural Tajikistan
In places with limited employment opportunities, households aspiring to increase their income are mainly left with two options: either (a) invest...
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Commuting transport infrastructure and gender Evidence from Indian metros
JEL Classification: J60; J68; R41; R50
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Changes in heightforage of Egyptian children from 1995 to 2014 Implications for improving child health outcomes
Background Stunting is a serious health problem in Egypt. Stunting rates and height-for-age z-score (HAZ) distributions changed notably in Egypt over...
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Anaemia among motherchild dyads in India Trends drivers and future projections
Anaemia among mothers and their children is a widespread public health challenge with profound consequences for individuals and societies. While...
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Cooperation and the management of local common resources in remote rural communities
It is widely recognized that local management of common pool resources can be more efficient and more effective than private markets or top-down...
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Representation increases womens influence in climate deliberations Evidence from communitymanaged forests in Malawi
Women's inclusion is now the norm in global and local initiatives to combat climate change. We examine how women's representation affects...
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Unpacking the effects of conflict on fertilizer use and maize yields Empirical evidence From Nigeria
Conventional recommendations emphasize increasing the use of inorganic fertilizer to enhance maize yields in African countries south of the Sahara,...
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Rural land rental markets in developing countries Can survey design innovations improve land market participation statistics
A longstanding puzzle in the African land rental market literature is the often-observed discrepancy between the number of tenants (renters-in) and...