Membership Based Indigenous Insurance Associationsin Ethiopia and Tanzania [PDF]
Indigenous insurance associations are a prevalent form of membership based organisations of the poor, at least in the rural areas in Ethiopia and Tanzania surveyed by the authors.
Stefan Dercon (QEH), Joachim De Weerdt, Tessa Bold, Alula Pankhurst
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Envy and Agricultural Innovation: An Experimental Case Study from Ethiopia [PDF]
The underlying motivations for envy or related social preferences and their impact on agricultural innovations are examined by combining data from money burning experimental game and household survey from Ethiopia. In the first stage of the money burning
Bereket Kebede, Daniel John Zizzo
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In sickness and in health ... risk-sharing within households in rural Ethiopia [PDF]
To investigate risk-sharing within the household, we model nutritional status as a durable good and we look at the consequences of individual health shocks. For household allocation to be pareto-efficient, households should pool shocks to income. We also
Pramila Krishnan, Stefan Dercon
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CATHOLICISM AMONG THE CHEHA GURAGE
The purpose of this study is explore about Catholicism among the Cheha Gurage which making the religious history more meaning full to the Catholicism in the study areas. The reason for helping to established fertile ground for religious tolerance. The understanding of the Catholic Church prior to the second Vatican council focused was infallibility of ...
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What have we learned from a decade of manufacturing enterprise surveys in Africa ? [PDF]
In the early 1990s the World Bank launched the Regional Program on Enterprise Development in several African countries, a key component of which was the collection of manufacturing firm-level data.
Bigsten, Arne, Soderbom, Mans
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Knowledge of puerperal sepsis, self-care practices of puerperal sepsis prevention and associated factors among postpartum women in the Gurage zone, Central Ethiopia: Multicenter study. [PDF]
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The effect of mHealth application on improving childhood immunization coverage and timeliness: a case of the Gurage Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia, a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
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Changes in poverty in rural Ethiopia 1989-1995: measurement, robustness tests and decomposition [PDF]
Assessing changes in poverty levels over time is bedevilled by problems in questionnaire design, the choice of the poverty line, the exact timing of the survey and uncertainty about the appropriate cost-of-living deflators.
Pramila Krishnan, Stefan Dercon
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Pelvic floor muscle exercise practice and its determinants among postpartum women in Central Ethiopia: as a strategy for preventing pelvic floor disorders. [PDF]
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Determinants of healthcare-seeking behavior among women with symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse in gurage zone. [PDF]
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