Anti-Poverty Family-Focused Policies in Developing Countries
نویسنده
چکیده
Dr. Zitha Mokomane is a Senior Research Specialist in the Population Health, Health Systems and Innovation research programme at the Human Sciences Research Council in South Africa. She holds a MA and a PhD (Family Demography), both from the Australian National University. Before joining the Human Science Research Council, Dr Mokomane was a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Population Studies at the University of Botswana. Her areas of research interest include: family demography, social policy analysis, social protection, and work-family interface.
منابع مشابه
بررسی اثر باز شدن تجاری و مالی بر فقر
For the sustainable success of "globalization", it is important to investigate how expanding its aspects affect poverty. To determine the dimensions of this subject, in this study we hypothesize negative relationship between poverty and financial or trade openness, using the model by Dollar and Kraay. We employ a panel data method using data for the years 1960-2012 on 31 countries. We have also...
متن کاملThe Role of Economic Development and Management in Agriculture: a Brief Review
Agriculture has a key role to play in reducing poverty and hunger in many developing countries. About 75% of the world's poor live in rural areas and most are dependent on agriculture and related activities in the rural economy. For this reason the benefits for developing countries’ farmers have been shown to be substantial if OECD member countries reformed their agricultural policies. The issu...
متن کاملThe Role of Economic Development and Management in Agriculture: a Brief Review
Agriculture has a key role to play in reducing poverty and hunger in many developing countries. About 75% of the world's poor live in rural areas and most are dependent on agriculture and related activities in the rural economy. For this reason the benefits for developing countries’ farmers have been shown to be substantial if OECD member countries reformed their agricultural policies. The issu...
متن کاملFertility differences among developing countries: are they still related to family planning program efforts and social settings?
CONTEXT In many developing countries, fertility has declined steadily in recent decades, while the average strength of family planning programs has increased and social conditions have improved. However, it is unclear whether the synergistic effect of family planning programs and social settings on fertility, first identified in the 1970s, still holds. METHODS Data from 40 developing countrie...
متن کاملExplaining Agricultural and Agrarian Policies in Developing Countries
Explaining Agricultural What explains differences in agricultural and agrarian and Agrarian Policies policies across couJntries and in Developing Countries over time? Why do countries in Developing Countries dpalniM ozc adopt, and maintain, policy regimes that reduce efficiency Hans P. Binswanger and increase rural poverty? Klaus Deininger What are the conditions for countries to initiate equit...
متن کامل