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Manual/directrices, 2008
The Six Thinking Hats tool is a powerful technique used to look at decisions from different points of view. This helps us move away from habitual thinking styles and towards a more rounded view of...
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Manual/directrices, 2008
The Peer Assist is a tool which supports a ‘learning before doing’ processes in which advice is sought from someone else, or a group that has/have done something similar. This tool encourages participatory learning, by...
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Manual/directrices, 2008
Intranets can have a great impact on knowledge management, particularly in the fields of information collection, collaboration and communication, and task completion. An online strategy can substantially increase the likelihood of developing an effective, useful...
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ESA Working Paper 08-08
Documento de trabajo, 2008
This paper uses the well-known Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition technique to understand the determinants of wage-gaps between men and women, between urban and rural workers, and between those employed in the rural agricultural versus the rural non-agricultural...
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ESA Working Papers 08-07
Documento de trabajo, 2008
This paper analyzes the household level impact of an increase in price of major tradable staple foods in a cross section of developing countries, using nationally representative household surveys. We find that, in the short...
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ESA Working Paper 08-06
Documento de trabajo, 2008
This article proposes a general pattern of rural development in which rises in per capita income are associated with a decline in the importance of agricultural production and a rise in the importance of non-agricultural...
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Libro/capítulo de un libro, 2008
In many countries, prolonged conflicts result in food emergencies that recur over years or even decades. Initial humanitarian relief efforts are rarely replaced by programmes that offer a longer-term perspective on food security. This book...
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Libro/capítulo de un libro, 2008
The guidelines show how to develop a detailed calendar of events to determine the month and year of birth of young children and how to train field workers in using the calendar.
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ESA Working Paper 08-04
Documento de trabajo, 2008
This paper suggests a methodology for estimating the effects of higher food prices on global undernourishment. The paper also presents the results of its implementation. The merits and drawbacks of this methodology are also discussed....
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Estudio de casos de país, 2008
This paper looks at why nutrition is integral to economic growth. It includes a short discussionof how malnutrition acts as a brake on economic development, and posits that any government pursuing an efficient development strategy...
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