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Bangladesh and Pakistan had very divergent experiences with aid after 1971. Politics in Pakistan was less inclusive in … to Pakistan had very negative effects on its political and economic evolution. In contrast in Bangladesh the less …
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within their priorities and funding patterns. -- urban poverty ; foreign aid ; Bangladesh ; South Asia …
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poverty. It is based on the findings of primary fieldwork on the char islands of north-west Bangladesh, investigating the … ; female empowerment ; Bangladesh …
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"agricultural reformation" of rural Bangladesh, whereby the growth of the non-farm economy and increased connectivity of rural areas … the findings of primary fieldwork on the char islands of north-west Bangladesh which examined the processes resulting from … in rural Bangladesh. Because of this, the activities of the CLP have the potential to be "transformative …
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,000 households in Bangladesh to examine the nature of shocks experienced by households over the preceding 12 months and the type of …
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-crisis household data. The approach is then applied to Bangladesh to assess the potential impact of the slowdown on poverty and income … distribution across different groups and regions. A validation exercise using past data from Bangladesh finds that the model … monitoring tools and policies in Bangladesh, and also illustrate the kind of analysis that is possible in other developing …
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Microfinance is often criticized for not adequately addressing seasonality and hard-core poverty. In Bangladesh, a …
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2004 survey of some 2,300 households in rural Bangladesh, this paper studies the welfare impacts of household energy use … poverty line, the paper finds that some 58 percent of rural households in Bangladesh are energy poor, compared with 45 percent …
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Seasonal poverty in Bangladesh, locally known as monga, refers to seasonal deprivation of food during the pre … targeted poor to contain income seasonality and poverty in this impoverished part of Bangladesh. …
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Data on female labour force participation in Bangladesh suggest that, despite the increase in female … districts of Bangladesh with in-depth interviews with a sample of these women to explore these different explanations. It finds …
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