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Work, female empowerment and economic development
, 2009 Accumulation of assets to enable the diversification of activities has been established as crucial in helping the rural poor escape poverty. The empowerment of women has been identified as a way to overcome inefficiencies in the allocation of resources ...
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Electrodeposition is explored as an innovative and scalable approach to fabricate standardized and highly piezoelectric chitosan films. Chitosan deposition is driven onto gold‐coated silicon plates by an applied voltage. Films’ piezoelectricity is clearly proved and correlated to the material structural order.
Valeria D'Errico +3 more
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Cogent Economics & FinanceThis study attempts to analyse the extent of socio-economic and political empowerment of marginalised communities through the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Tahawwar Husain +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundStudies have shown that correcting presbyopia among women could increase short-term income and quality of life. However, it is unclear whether these short-term outcomes translate to long-term empowerment.
Michelle Fernandes Martins +11 more
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Smart economics: evaluation of Australian aid support for women’s economic empowerment [PDF]
, 2014 This report evaluates how effective Australia has been in achieving gender equality outcomes in economic development programs. Executive summary Promoting women’s economic empowerment is ‘smart economics’.
Katherine Fritz +5 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Integrated farming system for women empowerment in an island ecosystem
The Indian Journal of Agricultural SciencesA study was conducted to assess the impact of integrated farming system on a smaller scale in tribal areas of Nicobar Island, India. A small scale Homestead Integrated Farming System (HIFS) comprising home garden, goat/pig, backyard poultry was ...
T P SWARNAM +3 more
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PEMBERDAYAAN EKONOMI MASYARAKAT MISKIN DI YAYASAN PERJUANGAN WAHIDIYAH
Inferensi Jurnal Penelitian Sosial Keagamaan, 2017 Poverty is a miserable condition. Efforts to reduce poverty have been done by the government, but the results are not satisfied. Therefore, we need the involvement of other parties, such as religious institutions.
Azis Muslim
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Adolescent Economic Empowerment in a Kenyan Urban Rural Context [PDF]
, 2018 This research study examined the ways in which adolescent economic empowerment is constructed amongst adolescents, their households, and teachers in urban and rural Kenyan contexts.
Moll, Amanda Lane
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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