children elderly and disabled family members

... Fátima Maia, and David C Christiani Part II The Broader Impact of Global Working Conditions: The Effect on Families Labor Conditions and the Health of Children, Elderly and Disabled Family Members, ... America, Africa, and Asia The project conducts in-depth studies of the impact of work and social conditions on the health and development of children, the care of the elderly and disabled, the ability ... wrote and edited pieces on a range of social and economic issues in both domestic and international contexts, including work and family policy, child and maternal health, reproductive rights, and...

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... (2004), Galor and Zeira (1993), Greenwood and Jovanovic (1990), Kremer and Chen (2002), and Persson and Tabellini (1994) Prominent contributions from the empirical side include Alesina and Perotti ... countries on the one hand and emerging and developing countries on the other hand A differentiated effect 16 17 The validity of these instruments was confirmed using the Anderson and Hansen tests ... skill- and technologyintensive sectors, and thereby increases the demand for and wages of more skilled workers Most of the control variables are also found to be statistically significant and except...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... Private Goods and Services • Food and nonfood consumption • Variability (over areas and over time) in prices, wages, and demand • Provision of electricity • Holdings of consumer and producer ... Ribeiro and Maria Regina Alves Cardoso, “Air Pollution and Children s Health in São Paulo (1986-1998),” Social Science and Medicine 57, no 11 (2003): 2013-22; and Carlos Santos-Burgoa and Horacio ... Mary M Kent and Sandra Yin No India’s Population Reality: Reconciling Change and Tradition by Carl Haub and O.P Sharma No Immigration: Shaping and Reshaping America by Philip Martin and Elizabeth...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 14:20

... income and health, and suggest that this and the more general literature on income and health both suggest the utility for both science and policy of better understanding how much, when, and why ... financial losses, separation and divorce, widowhood, and deaths of loved ones, and also experience more chronic stress at home and work (McLeod and Kessler 1990; Turner Wheaton, and Lloyd, 1995) Low ... Other studies have focused on children or the elderly, as health shocks are less likely to have a direct causal effect on family income for children and retirees Case and colleagues (2002) found...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20

... physical and psychological health among elderly people (Grundy and Sloggett 2003 ; Oxman et al 1992) and that the association varies by socio-economic position (Oakley and Rajan 1991) and gender ... 85 and over, they are almost four times higher than among the total elderly population and depend on variables such as sex, socio-economic position, family characteristics and health (Arber and ... arrangements and women’s health Social Science and Medicine, 26, 2, 201–8 Antonucci, T C 1990 Social supports and social relationships In Binstock, R H and George, L K (eds), Handbook of Aging and the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States The following countries became members ... Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the United States and the ... handbooks and training material for specific categories of health workers; internationally applicable guidelines and standards; reviews and analyses of health policies, programmes and research; and...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... Taylor and Hudson Deininger and Olinto Taylor and Hudson Deininger and Olinto 0,79 Frankema 0,78 0,90 Frankema Sources: Taylor and Hudson (1972, 267 269), Deininger and Olinto (2001, 24) and appen ... Countries and Time Periods.’’ In Growth and Inequality: Theory and Policy Implications, ed T Eichler and S Turnovsky, 26 Cambridge: MIT Press Cornia, G A., and J Court 2001 ‘‘Inequality, Growth and ... and Robinson 2001; Engerman and Sokoloff 1997, 2005) Local conditions relate to the nature of land endowments (soil, climate, location), the relative quantity of land and labor endowments (land-labor...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:48

... the Family Income and Expenditure Survey and the Family Saving Survey (both conducted by the Statistics Bureau, Management and Coordination Agency), which give convenient annual time series and ... reported), and also that even for this group the reported interest and dividend income is almost nil.The larger-scale National Survey of Family Income and Expenditure (Statistics Bureau, Management and ... (1989) More specifically, information on land holdings other than the place of current residence, second homes, and forests and woodlands must also be collected and evaluated These items would increase...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 15:21

... valuable discussions and suggestions, and for their generosity and kindness Also, I would like to express my appreciation to Seung-Rae Kim and Marco Tucci for their intellectual and technical advice ... between mainland China and Hong Kong In the 1960s and 1970s, Hong Kong’s economic growth rate reached, on average, almost 10 percent per year However by the early 1980s high land rents and wages ... control vector u N and thus is the same as its optimal value Results and Experiment If we apply the desired paths and penalty weights above and use the Duali software written by Amman and Kendrick...

Ngày tải lên: 21/08/2014, 07:54

... 0072-03 and, through Young Lives, DFID and the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs Introduction • Considerable literature on how family and community background affect investments in children ... between family and community background and child outcomes • However, not much evidence on how much improving family and community background would reduce the “poor” (those with the lowest levels) and ... multiple observations at cutoffs), and is years of schooling for mother's and father's schooling Inequality and Poverty, Children s Generation Gini coefficient and poverty headcount (PH), next...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:17

... education and earning (see, e.g., Becker and Tomes (1979), Galor and Tsiddon (1997), Piketty (2000), Mookherjee and Ray (2003), Davies, Zhang and Zeng (2005), Moav (2005),Docquier, Paddison and Pestieau ... fertility choice and study the trade-off between the quantity and quality of children de la Croix and Doepke (2004) further study differential fertility under private and public schooling Fan and Zhang ... technology and inequality Galor and Tsiddon (1997) and Greenwood and Yorukoglu (1997) argue that the increase in the wage gap between skilled and unskilled labor reveals the increasing demand for...

Ngày tải lên: 09/10/2015, 11:24

... Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Is Critical to Understanding and Addressing Issues of Poverty and Inequality 209 Robert Lahey Introduction Measuring and Monitoring Progress on Poverty Reduction and ... Performance and Results of Poverty and Inequality Reduction Programs and Projects 23 Chapter Evaluations as Catalysts in Bridging Developmental Inequalities 25 Rashmi Agrawal and Banda V L N Rao ... Understanding Uncertainty Conclusions and Outlook Notes References 39 40 42 43 46 48 50 53 54 54 Chapter Assessing Growth and Its Distribution in IFC Strategies and Projects 57 Ade Freeman and Izlem...

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Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33

... programming, and data analysis; Michelle Kitchman and Tricia Neuman for their review of the survey instrument and findings; and Stephanie Sloan and Leahandah Soundy for the design and production ... health, economic, and family issues, including health problems of their family members, financial concerns, and career challenges Doctor-patient counseling about health risks and health promoting ... Ages 18 and Older Exhibit 2a Health Status Indicators and Chronic Health Conditions, Women and Men Ages 18 and Older Exhibit 2b Health Status Indicators, by Age Group, Women Ages 18 and Older...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20

... affordable, rapid and continuous, maintaining high standards of care and medical necessity and aiming at achieving good health and eliminating disparities 2) Direct investments in infrastructure and a qualified ... Professor and Chair, Heilbrunn Department of Population and Family Health, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University Herbert Peterson Professor and Chair, Department of Maternal and Child ... ability to plan when to start a family and make other important life decisions is integral to their personal liberty and to their responsibilities as parents and members of society.2 The great...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 07:20

... and 6.4 per cent (for men) and 4.5 per cent and 8.9 per cent (for women) Hours worked decline by between 6.1 per cent and 6.9 per cent (men) and 3.9 per cent and 4.5 per cent (women) Andren and ... male–female wage differentials (for example, Breusch and Gray 2004; Miller and Rummery 1991), comparing full-time and part-time wages (Booth and Wood 2006), and looking at wages across different demographic ... US$3500 and US$6000 Kedir (2008) investigated the relationship between height, body mass index (BMI) and wages in Ethiopia Height and BMI were used as indicators of nutrition and general health, and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... status and economic growth Pauly (1995) and Reinhardt, Hussey, and Anderson (2004) Reference Boucekkine, de la Croix, and Licandro (2002) Barro and Sala-i-Martin (1995) and Doppelhofer, Miller, and ... 1970–95 Kneller, Bleaney, and Norman (1999) Reference Or (2000) and Nixon and Ulmann (2006) Baldacci and others (2004) and Filmer, Hammer, and Pritchett (2000) Policy and institutions There is ... Reference Barro and Lee (1994), Glewwe and Jacoby (2004), and Jamison, Jamison, and Hanushek (2006) Barro and Lee (1994) find that life expectancy is more important than Barro and Lee (1994) and schooling...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20

... individual and biological factors, but on the social and cultural environment within which we live, work and interact Different cultures and sub-cultures have their own understanding of health and sickness ... transcribed and synthesized over one year, edited, and then formatted and designed A tremendous amount of work has gone into this process Linda King, coordinator of the monitoring and information ... health and population Booklets under this theme: 6a Adult environmental education: awareness and environmental action 6b Health promotion and health education for adults 6c Adult education and population...

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