The Returns to Participation in the Nonfarm Sector in Rural Rwanda

The Returns to Participation in the Nonfarm Sector in Rural Rwanda

In this paper, we investigate the differences in outcomes (earnings and consumption) between individuals (households) who participate in the non-farm sector and those who do not. We use propensity score matching methods, where we create appropriate...

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Main Authors: Dabalen, Andrew, Paternostro, Stefano, Pierre, Gaëlle
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:
ADULTS
BANKS
BARRIERS TO ENTRY
CIVIL SERVANTS
COMMUNITIES
DEMOGRAPHICS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
EDUCATION
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE
EMPLOYMENT
ENDOWMENTS
EXPENDITURES
FARMS
FOOD SECURITY
HEALTH
HOUSEHOLDS
HOUSING
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INCOME
INSURANCE
LABOR FORCE
LIVING CONDITIONS
MIGRANTS
MIGRATION
MOTHERS
MOTIVATION
OCCUPATIONS
PARENTS
POLICY RESEARCH
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC SECTOR
REFUGEES
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SAVINGS
SOCIAL CAPITAL
SOCIAL ISSUES
SOCIAL NETWORKS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SOCIAL STATUS
UNEMPLOYMENT
WAGES
WIDOWS
WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/12/5623757/returns-participation-non-farm-sector-rural-rwanda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14316

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/12/5623757/returns-participation-non-farm-sector-rural-rwanda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14316

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