Resultados de búsqueda - "wealth"

Nobody left behind? Equity and the drivers of stunting reduction in Vietnamese ethnic minority populations por Harris, Jody, Huynh, Phuong, Nguyen, Hoa T., Hoang, Nga, Tran, Lan Mai, Tuyen, Le Danh, Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…Our analysis shows that stunting reductions are associated with increased household wealth (accounting for 61% of change), improved access to specific health services (16%), and changes in level of maternal education (12%). …”
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Population estimates, consequences, and risk factors of obesity among pregnant and postpartum women in India: Results from a national survey and policy recommendations por Chopra, Mansi, Kaur, Naman, Singh, Konsam Dinachandra, Maria Jacob, Chandni, Divakar, Hema, Babu, Giridhara R., Nguyen, Phuong Hong

“…Older maternal age, urban residence, increasing wealth quintile, and secondary education were associated with increased odds of obesity among pregnant and postpartum women; higher education increased odds among postpartum women only (OR 1.90; 95% CI, 1.44–2.52). …”
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Food and nutrition security in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia during COVID-19 pandemic: May 2020 report por Hirvonen, Kalle, Abate, Gashaw T., de Brauw, Alan

“…Using a pre-pandemic wealth index, we find that less-wealthy households were considerably more likely to report income losses and high stress levels than were wealthier households. …”
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Gender, tenure security, and landscape governance: Synthesis of studies of PIM’s Governance of Natural Resources flagship program 2013-2020 por Kristjanson, Patricia

“…It discusses the scientific contributions to the broader wealth of related literature by analyzing and summarizing key lessons about gender from these studies, where possible, with respect to outcomes and impacts in natural resource management, food security, and poverty alleviation. …”
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Assessing indicators for selection of participants for the Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) program in Bangladesh por Ahmed, Akhter

“…Bangladesh has a wealth of institutional diversity and experience with targeted social safety net programs. …”
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Household dairy production and child growth: Evidence from Bangladesh por Choudhury, Samira, Headey, Derek D.

“…In addition to external validity concerns, an obvious internal validity concern is that dairy producers may systematically differ from non-dairy households, particularly in terms of latent wealth or nutritional knowledge. We re-examine these concerns by applying a novel double difference model to data from rural Bangladesh, a country with relatively low levels of milk consumption and high rates of stunting. …”
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Market imperfections for tractor service provision in Nigeria: International perspectives and empirical evidence por Takeshima, Hiroyuki

“…These patterns are different from the experiences in other parts of the world where initially tractor horsepower was often smaller, such as Asia, or farmers were better endowed with land and wealth, such as Latin America. In Nigeria, joint ownership of tractors is rare, and formal loans are often unavailable due to high transactions costs. …”
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Nutrition transition and the structure of global food demand por Gouel, Christophe, Guimbard, Houssein

“…The process linking dietary changes to wealth is known as the nutrition transition and presents well-identified features that help to predict consumption changes in poor countries. …”
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Remoteness, urbanization and child nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa por Headey, Derek D., Stifel, David, You, Liangzhi, Guo, Zhe

“…Moreover, the harmful effects of remoteness and rural living largely disappear once education, wealth, and social/infrastructural services indicators are added to the model. …”
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Synopsis: How should rural financial cooperatives be best organized? Evidence from Ethiopia por Abay, Kibrom A., Koru, Bethlehem, Abate, Gashaw T., Berhane, Guush

“…We also show that compositional heterogeneity among members, including diversity in wealth, is associated with higher access to credit services, while this has limited effects on the savings behavior of members. …”
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Tracking key CAADP indicators and implementation processes [In the 2015 ATOR] por Bahiigwa, Godfrey, Benin, Samuel, Tefera, Wondwosen

“…Level 1 includes the high-level outcomes and impacts to which agriculture contributes, including wealth creation; food security and nutrition; economic opportunities, poverty alleviation, and shared prosperity; and resilience and sustainability. …”
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Impacts of Africa RISING in Malawi por Haile, Beliyou, Azzarri, Carlo, Boukaka, Sedi Anne, Chikowo, Regis, Vitellozzi, Sveva

“…The within-village comparison shows positive impact on several agricultural and economic indicators including access to agricultural information, value of harvest, on-farm diversity, labor profitability, annual net household income, per capita household consumption expenditure, household wealth, and household dietary diversity score. We do not find a statistically significant impact on human indicators such as child and maternal nutrition. …”
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Pastoralist livelihoods and wildlife revenues in East Africa: a case for coexistence? por Homewood, Katherine M., Chenevix Trench, Pippa, Brockington, Daniel;

“…Livestock contribute half or more of the mean annual income in all sites, with off-farm work and farming ranking second and third, respectively, except in Mara, where wildlife-based income contributes around 20% income across all wealth categories. In most sites, significant areas have been set aside for conservation and tourism, but wildlife contributes <5% income to a small proportion of households at most. …”
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Does social capital build women's assets? Disseminating agricultural technologies to individuals versus groups in Bangladesh por Kumar, Neha, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…For example, it is possible that women who are more "empowered" to begin with are more likely both to participate in and benefit from collective-action programs, perhaps because of greater wealth, higher levels of schooling, or better social connectedness. …”
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Community natural resource management: the case of woodlots in northern Ethiopia por Gebremedhin, Berhanu, Pender, John L., Tesfaye, Girmay

“…Despite limited current benefits received by community members, the woodlots contribute substantially to community wealth, increasing members’ willingness to provide collective effort to manage the woodlots. …”
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What do people bring into the game: experiments in the field about cooperation in the commons por Cárdenas, Juan-Camilo, Ostrom, Elinor

“…Further, prior experience of the participants, their perception of external regulation, or the composition of the group in terms of their wealth and social position in the village, influence decisions to cooperate or defect in the experiment. …”
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Measuring and accounting for community capabilities in Kordofan, Sudan por El-Harizi, Khalid, Klemick, Heather

“…Particularly interesting is the generally weak correlation found between capabilities and wealth, along with strong correlations between institutional and social dimensions of community capabilities and participation in donor-funded projects. …”
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Socieconomic Characteristics of Individuals Afflicted by AIDS-Related Prime-Age Mortality in Zambia por Chapoto, Antony, Jayne, Thomas S.

“…Studies conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa during the 1980s generally found a positive correlation between socioeconomic characteristics such as education, income, and wealth and subsequent contraction of HIV (see Ainsworth and Semali 1998; Gregson, Waddell, and Chandiwana 2001). …”
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Poverty, inequality, and geographic targeting: evidence from small-area estimates in Mozambique por Simler, Kenneth R., Nhate, Virgulino

“…Typical living standards surveys can provide a wealth of information about welfare levels, poverty, and other household and individual characteristics. …”
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Poverty, inequality, and geographic targeting: evidence from small-area estimates in Mozambique por Simler, Kenneth R., Nhate, Virgulino

“…Typical living standards surveys can provide a wealth of information about welfare levels, poverty, and other household and individual characteristics. …”
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