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Annamaria Milazzo

is a research consultant for UNICEF Office of Research and the World Bank
Education, work, economy (socio-economic differences)

Poverty is falling faster for female-headed households in Africa

March 7, 2021November 6, 2017 Dominique van de Walle and Annamaria Milazzo
Africa, Marriage, Poverty, Women, Work

Living standards have risen generally, and poverty rates have fallen across Sub-Saharan Africa since the late 1990s (Chen and Ravallion, 2013). Less is known about how different groups have fared.In … Read more

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