The State of the World's Children 2011 examines the global state of adolescents; outlines the challenges they face in … health, education, protection and participation; and explores the risks and vulnerabilities of this pivotal stage. The report …

The report is a rich source with qualitative and quantitative data on the status of children in India from authentic …

special reference to children living in diverse poverty situations. …

This paper addresses gender equity in parents‘ educational investments in children in a context of rising school … on time-use patterns of school-going children and adolescents. We find that time spent in work varies inversely with the …

rural poor into school. It documents how the objects of policy – rural poor children and parents - are ‘seen’ by the …

Poverty and well-being are multidimensional. Nobody questions that deprivations and achievements go beyond income …

, poverty severity, and the probability of household income falling below the US$2 and US$1.25/capita/day poverty lines. Results …

income, despite economic growth. Maize is the most widely grown crop, with the maize-growing smallholder population quite ….Our objective in this paper is to test the effects of maize market participation on household income, poverty status, and income …, participation in the maize market has a significant impact on household income and poverty, with the magnitude of impact estimates …