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Showing 1 to 20 of 177 for “"Standard of living"”.
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The Negro Standard of Living in St. Louis
… as important to know how people live in times of depression as it is in times of plenty. It was the casual suggestion of many that a study of the Negro working class generally, and of the Negroes in the special district investigated, should be postponed until a more normal period. However, it …
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The contribution of literacy education in raising the standard of living: A case study of two Namibian informal settlements
The Ministry of Education Arts and Culture in Namibia has historically invested resources into adult literacy education to ensure the realization of both national and international undertakings. However, despite such efforts, scores of Namibian citizens are still in need of a literacy education …
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The contribution of literacy education in raising the standard of living: a case study of two Namibian informal settlements
The Ministry of Education Arts and Culture in Namibia has historically invested resources into adult literacy education to ensure the realization of both national and international undertakings. However, despite such efforts, scores of Namibian citizens are still in need of a literacy education …
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A comparative analysis assessing the standard of living of the French community in South Africa between 2013 and 2022.
… in development planning. Within the framework of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and South Africa National Development Plan (NDP), particularly quality education, decent work and economic growth, reduced inequalities and partnerships for goals (SDG 4, 8, 10 and 17 respectively). …
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Community Development Through Career And Technical Education In The U.S. Education System For A Higher American Standard Of Living
<p>The evolution of the public education system to include more career and life readiness skills should be a central matter of focus to education policymakers across the United States by improving the planning, implementation, and evaluation of Career and Technical Education programs. This is …
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Water Resources in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Mali
<p>The world is experiencing the first effects of the water crisis and its importance will become more prevalent in the next few decades. In this study, the case is made that there are steps that can be taken that can improve the standard of living for people by addressing the water needs of both …
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Decision-Making, Liquidity and Risk Under Multiple-Cropping Conditions in Taiwan (Farming Systems)
… foreign exchange, while increasing their own standard of living. Generally speaking, development has occurred because of proper managing of the inherent risks in technological change and new crops. This has been accomplished by solid policy planning in conjunction with responsive and ambitious …
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Risk attitudes, competition and career choices : The willingness to take risk and the choice of further education among Finnish upper secondary school students
The subject of this thesis is risk attitudes and the choice of further education among Finnish secondary school students. Data comes from a survey compiled in 2011 for 18 secondary schools in Finland. The data has 3418 respondents in total, 1984 (approximately 58 percent) of whom are female. There …
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Empowering Women Food Vendors in Alleviation to Poverty : A Case Study of Mzizima Ward in Tanga
… income level among women so as to improve the standard of living in the community and the welfare of their families by meeting the human basic needs. One of the main objectives of the group is to alleviate poverty among women themselves and other members of the families through own initiatives, …
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High Density Residential Design
… migration is one the most significant phenomena of China's urbanization. In the thirty years since the "Reform and Open Up" policy began, Guangzhou has experienced economic growth and urban expansion and attracted a vast number of migrants. Seen as the product of the rapid urbanization, urban …
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A Study of Thirty Sub-Standard Homes in South Omaha
… the necessarily limited economics, the results of the various standards of living reflect themselves in social life in various ways. Most particularly in cities do we see the reflection of what economists call the various standards of living. By a summary of the living conditions in thirty …
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A study of the economic effect of point four technical assistance on India
Through the years, many millions of people have been living in poverty with lack of economic opportunity. These people live in the underdeveloped areas of the world. Until recent years, they accepted their poverty as a part of life, but the two world wars and the spread of industrial civilization …
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Studies in South African infant growth, illustrated by comparative analyses of groups of European, Coloured, Bantu and Indian babies from birth to one year
… and growth in infancy is, I think, a good index of health. I believe that an examination of the growth pattern of infants from birth to one year gives one a good idea of the health and standard of living of a population in general and of its infants in particular.
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Understanding Colombian Violence Through Geographic Information Systems and Statistical Approaches
… 2002, Colombia had the highest homicide rate of any Latin American country(Berkman, 2007). The origins of this violence, however, are complex and difficult to identify. It would be sensible to argue that it cannot be explained by any one particular factor, but rather an assortment of many …
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Ethics and foreign policy decisions: Iran-Contra United States-Iraq interaction, 1988-1991
… States, continue to rely on oil to support their standard of living and production, the Middle East increases as a strategic location. Ethics and Foreign Policy Decisions: Iran-Contra - United States-Iraq Interaction, 1988-91 explores the ethics of policy making which employ the 'many hands' and …
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Designing and building a peanut-shelling machine to help people in third world countries such as Ghana/Haiti
… was designed and built to help improve the standard of living of people in third world countries such as Ghana and Haiti. Two prototypes were built to test the concept of using a wheel as a peanut sheller. Peanuts would go through a gap between a spinning wheel and a hard friction channel …
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From Dependence to Global Integration for Development: A Case Study of Vietnam—from 1975 to Present
<p>This study examines the process of Vietnam's global integration for development in order to conclude that Vietnam has been able to achieve economic development and human development by joining regional and global institutions and working closely with multilateral international development …
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Development of hill farming in Nepal : with special reference to Tanahu District
… Hills and the Tarai (the plains). The majority of the Hill farmers of the country are operating at a minimum subsistence level due to increasing population, decreasing size of land holdings, soil erosion and deforestation. Under such conditions it was considered worthwhile to undertake a study …
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Development of hill farming in Nepal : with special reference to Tanahu District
… Hills and the Tarai (the plains). The majority of the Hill farmers of the country are operating at a minimum subsistence level due to increasing population, decreasing size of land holdings, soil erosion and deforestation. Under such conditions it was considered worthwhile to undertake a study …
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