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INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS APPLIED RESEARCH
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Monday, 10. June 2019 - 10:30
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Does savings help women in sub-Saharan Africa to save, invest, and increase consumption?
In recent years, a number of randomized evaluations have been carried out to investigate the promotion of savings interventions.
Published date2017 -
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Increasing women’s support for democracy in Africa : policy brief
This brief shares findings from the research with an aim to inform policy responses by decision-makers in SSA working on women’s empowerment, governance, and democratic institutions.
Published date2017 -
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Reducing child undernutrition : which parent’s education matters most? - policy brief
Reducing child undernutrition is a global development goal. To move towards this goal, a better understanding of the determinants of adverse nutritional outcomes such as stunted growth or being underweight is helpful.
Published date2017 -
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Does paid work put women at greater risk of domestic violence? : policy brief
Enhancing women’s labor force participation is an important way to promote women's empowerment and improve their well-being and the well-being of their children.
Published date2017 -
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Making Growth Work for Women in Low-income Countries (GrOW)
Women's economic empowerment can improve if globalization and urbanization lead to greater opportunities for employment.
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Growth and Women: Pathways for Shared Prosperity
This project aims to develop policy guidelines and training material on how to promote women's well-being and economic growth. The project team will review the literature on how women's economic empowerment and economic growth interact.