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The GMO-crop potential for more, and more nutritious food is blocked by unjustified regulation

Potrykus, Ingo - In: Journal of Innovation & Knowledge (JIK) 2 (2017) 2, pp. 90-96

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Measuring long-term inequality of opportunity

Aaberge, Rolf; Mogstad, Magne; Peragine, Vito - 2010

In this paper, we introduce and apply a general framework for evaluating long-term income distributions according to the Equality of Opportunity principle. Our framework allows for both an ex-ante and an ex-post approach to EOp. Our ex-post approach relies on a permanent income measure defined...

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El impacto del Bono Juancito Pinto: Un análisis a partir de micro simulaciones

Yáñez Aguilar, Ernesto - 2012

This paper presents an appraisal Juancito Pinto from the use of micro simulation techniques. Specifically, it assesses the impact on school attendance, poverty and inequality in income distribution. The results suggest that the BJP has had a positive impact on reducing truancy in primary...

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Measuring long-term inequality of opportunity

Aaberge, Rolf; Mogstad, Magne; Peragine, Vito - 2010

In this paper, we introduce and apply a general framework for evaluating long-term income distributions according to the Equality of Opportunity principle (EOp). Our framework allows for both an ex-ante and an ex-post approach to EOp. Our ex-post approach relies on a permanent income measure...

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Is Inequality of Opportunity Robust to the Measurement Approach?

Ramos, Xavier; Van de gaer, Dirk - 2017

Recent literature has suggested many ways of measuring equality of opportunity. We analyze in a systematic manner the various approaches put forth in the literature to show whether and to what extent different choices matter empirically. We use EU-SILC data for most European countries for 2005...

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Value chain financing and plantain production in Nigeria: An ex-ante approach

Ojo, Mathew Paul; Ayanwale, Adeolu B. - In: Financial Innovation 5 (2019) 1, pp. 1-15

Value chain finance (VCF) represents the aligning and structuring of finance within a value chain or as a result of its existence. Given the growing need to explore innovative approaches to rural and agricultural finance in Nigeria, such financing solutions have become imperative. However, few...

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The importance of social media on the FMCG market in Bangladesh

Bednarz, Joanna; Orelly, Patricia - In: International Journal of Management and Economics 56 (2020) 3, pp. 230-242

main social media used by residents of Bangladesh and second, to discover their potential in building marketing …-to-face interviews) on the sample of 100 consumers conducted in September 2019 in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Key findings: The … entering Bangladesh, as it is being the emerging market. …

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Researching the Level of Diffusion of Selective Management Accounting Techniques by Bangladeshi Firms

Shil, Nikhil Chandra; Hoque, Mahfuzul; Akter, Mahmuda - In: Journal of Accounting and Management Information … 14 (2015) 4, pp. 704-731

Bangladesh. As the manufacturing sector in Bangladesh is getting stronger day by day in terms of generating employment … Bangladesh in newly defined economic zone led by India and China. …

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Climate Shocks, Intimate Partner Violence, and the Protective Role of Climate-Resilience Projects

Guimbeau, Amanda; Ji, Xinde James; Menon, Nidhiya - 2024

This study investigates the impact of climate change on intimate partner violence in Bangladesh and shows that policy …-referenced meteorological remote-sensed data with information on women's agency from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys, we find that …, amplifying existing social and environmental vulnerabilities. Climate resilience projects funded by the Bangladesh Climate Change …

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Mending the Gap: Apparel Export Prices and the Gender Wage Gap in Bangladesh

Robertson, Raymond; Kokas, Deeksha; Cardozo Medeiros, Diego - 2022

study the case of Bangladesh. Bangladesh was the 4th largest apparel supplier to the United States market in 2020. Recent … sector. The economy-wide male-female wage gap for less-educated workers in Bangladesh dropped by more than half with the … either changing minimum wage levels (that are not binding for apparel in Bangladesh) or other changes through time, and are …

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