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Analyzing Nutritional Impacts of Price and Income Related Shocks in Malawi and Uganda
Harttgen, Kenneth; Klasen, Stephan - UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa, United Nations … - 2012
changes affect food poverty. We illustrate our approach using household survey data from Malawi and Uganda. We find that food … poverty is of particular concern in Malawi and Uganda and we find large variations within countries in food poverty. We find … Malawi than Uganda as people in this country rely much more on staple foods for their caloric consumption. This paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010604597
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The impact of demographic dynamics on economic development, poverty and inequality in Mozambique
Klasen, Stephan; Woltermann, Silke - 2005
In this paper, we analyze whether current demographic dynamics in Mozambique are likely to reduce per capita growth and poverty reduction. The findings suggest that population dynamics do not appear to be a major driver of changes in growth of per capita incomes, poverty, or inequality. At the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266846
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The impact of population growth on economic growth and poverty reduction in Uganda
Klasen, Stephan; Lawson, David - 2007
study of Uganda. Although Uganda has recently experienced excellent economic growth and poverty reduction, it currently has … Uganda. Moreover, it contributes significantly to low achievement in poverty reduction and is associated with households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266850
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Evaluating UPE in Uganda: School fee abolition and educational outcomes
Kan, Sophia; Klasen, Stephan - 2018
This paper analyzes the effect of lifting primary school fees on educational attainment in Uganda. After the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796006
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Evaluating universal primary education in Uganda: School fee abolition and educational outcomes
Kan, Sophia; Klasen, Stephan - In: Review of Development Economics 25 (2021) 1, pp. 116-147
This paper analyzes the effect of lifting primary school fees on educational attainment in Uganda. After the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012428891
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The Impact of Population Growth on Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Uganda
Klasen, Stephan; Lawson, David - Volkswirtschaftliches Seminar, … - 2007
study of Uganda. Although Uganda has recently experienced excellent economic growth and poverty reduction, it currently has … Uganda. Moreover, it contributes significantly to low achievement in poverty reduction and is associated with households …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005635345
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Essays on women's empowerment in developing countries
Lenze, Jana - 2019
Women’s empowerment has been identified as a prerequisite for poverty reduction. In addition to driving overall economic growth, women’s empowerment has been found to have beneficial effects on fertility rates, child health and education outcomes, as well as community development. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062016
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Decision making under uncertainty in developed and developing countries : an experimental analysis of farmersʾ risk attitude and investment behavior
Ihli, Hanna Julia - 2014
The papers of the dissertation focus on decision making under uncertainty of farmers in developed and developing countries and apply experimental approaches in order to investigate farmersʾ risk attitude and investment behavior. The first paper experimentally examines the investment and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010420094
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Evaluating UPE in Uganda : school fee abolition and educational outcomes
Kan, Sophia; Klasen, Stephan - 2018
This paper analyzes the effect of lifting primary school fees on educational attainment in Uganda. After the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011795786
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The impact of demographic dynamics on economic development, poverty and inequality in Mozambique and Uganda
Klasen, Stephan (contributor); Lawson, David (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003471273