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responsibility (CSR) interventions in female education programmes in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. A total of 800 rural women … were sampled across the region. The results from the logit model showed that rural women depended on CSR interventions of … MOCs to address some of the logistical and cultural challenges associated with women’s access to post-secondary education …
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pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact of teenage pregnancy on young women …
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This paper studies the dynamics of fertility in 180 countries in the period 1950-2015 and investigates the determinants of the onset of fertility transitions. We find evidence of convergence in three groups of countries, and distinguish the transitioning countries from those not transitioning....
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women’s level of educational attainment. …
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history, we find that the opening of schools providing secondary education for women increased their representation among the … higher human capital, connecting women to form a social movement. We find no evidence of other city-specific indicators of … increasing representation of women among the human capital elite, as the opening of gender-specific schools has no impact on the …
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Even though the impacts of the globalization on economic growth and structural changes are inevitable, many developing …-run relationship in sectoral growth. The empirical investigations revealed an existence of unidirectional causality toward agricultural … effect of Gregory-Hansen co-integration affirmed a long-run nexus in agricultural growth positively with industrial and …
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Over the past twenty years, Mozambique has achieved remarkable progress in promoting macroeconomic growth and stability … movement of labour out of agriculture has contributed to aggregate growth. But, this trend is slowing and is leading to a … saturation of the services sector. Moreover, productivity growth is weakening within more labour-intensive sectors. We conclude …
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