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Socio-economic and demographic determinants of child labor in Northern Sudan
Workshop on the Analysis of Poverty and its Determinants in the MENA Region, 2001This paper attempts to determine the level and characteristics of the child labour in Sudan.DocumentPoverty, human capital and gender: a comparative study of Yemen and Egypt
Workshop on the Analysis of Poverty and its Determinants in the MENA Region, 2001The objective of this study is to examine the impacts of poverty on children's health status and educational attainment in Yemen and Egypt. The hypothesis is children from poor families, particularly girls have lower health status, lower educational attainment, and are most likely to engage in child labour.DocumentImplementing the 20/20 initiative
United Nations Children's Fund, 1997During the first half of the 1990s, goals and targets for infant mortality, child malnutrition, adult literacy and other social indicators were set at landmark world summits and global conferences.DocumentInequality in Income and Access to Education: A Cross-Country Analysis
World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 1999In the current debate on the relationship between inequality in income distribution and growth one of the possible link works through the access to education. After reviewing this debate, a formal model shows how the imperfection of financial markets makes educational choices dependent on the distribution of family incomes.DocumentRestocking and poverty alleviation: perceptions and realities of livestock-keeping among poor pastoralists in Kenya
Livestock Development Studies Group, 2001This article investigates the development of decision support tools for pastoral restocking projects.DocumentRural livelihood diversity in developing countries: evidence and policy implications
Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 1999Examines livelihood diversification as a survival strategy of rural households in developing countries. Although still of central importance, farming on its own is increasingly unable to provide a sufficient means of survival in rural areas.