Women’s decisionmaking indicators are widely used in social science research, though insufficient attention is given to measurement issues.
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There is increasing interest in understanding if social protection can foster social cohesion, particularly between refugees and host communities.
This case study summarizes the impact of a short-term food, cash, and voucher program targeted to the urban poor in Northern Ecuador.
Design and implementation
Funding and budgeting
Individual and environmental factors influencing adolescents’ dietary behavior in low- and middle-income settings
Testing the validity of a conceptual framework linking individual and environmental factors to dietary behavior among Ecuadorian adolescents
The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach?
Costing alternative transfer modalities
The 193 individual country profiles capture the status and progress of all UN Member States, and the 80+ indicators include a wealth of information on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, in addition to intervention co
The 193 individual country profiles capture the status and progress of all UN Member States, and the 80+ indicators include a wealth of information on child, adolescent and adult anthropometry and nutritional status, in addition to intervention co
Despite wide use of women’s decisionmaking indicators, both as a direct measure of intrahousehold decisionmaking and as a proxy for women’s empowerment or bargaining power, little has been done to explore what such indicators capture and how effec
Discussions regarding the merits of cash and food transfers by academics and implementers alike focus on their relative impacts. Much less is known about their relative costs.