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Este artículo analiza las diferencias que presentan los niños chilenos en sus habilidades cognitivas y no cognitivas. Primero se examinan los factores que explican el nivel de estas habilidades y, a continuación, se distingue entre menores de hogares pobres y no pobres. Los datos provienen de la ...


Rivas, RicardoFactores hereditarios y sociales que explican la desigualdad en las habilidades tempranas: el caso de los niños chilenos

The study examined livelihoods and wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya. Stratified random sampling was used to select 252 households from eight districts. Focus group discussions were used to collect complementary community-level data. Results indicate that average househol...


Chianu, J.N.Ajani, OIYChianu, J.N.[Livelihoods and rural wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya : Implications for rural development, poverty alleviation interventions and peace]Livelihoods and rural wealth distribution among farm households in western Kenya : Implications for rural development, poverty alleviation interventions and peace

The world s poorest and most vulnerable farmers on the whole have not benefited from international agricultural research and development. Past efforts have tried to increase the production of countries in more favourable environments; farmers with relatively higher potential for improvement benef...


Hyman, GlennFujisaka, SamJones, Peter G.Wood, S.Vicente, M.C. deDixon, John A.[Strategic approaches to targeting technology generation: assessing the coincidence of poverty and drought-prone crop production]Strategic approaches to targeting technology generation: assessing the coincidence of poverty and drought-prone crop production

Widespread and increasing rural poverty in sub-Saharan Africa has been of great concern to development community. Low use of inputs by farmers, due to market constraints that reduce profitability of input use, is one of the factors responsible for the gap between potential and actual yields. Usin...


Chianu, J.N.Mairura, Franklin S.Ekise, IEChianu, J.N.[Farm input marketing in western Kenya : Challenges and opportunities]Farm input marketing in western Kenya : Challenges and opportunities

The intense debate over agricultural biotechnology is at once fascinating, confusing and disappointing. It is complicated by issues of ethical, moral, socio-economic, political, philosophical and scientific import. Its vocal champions exaggerate their claims of biotechnology as saviour of the poo...


Kelemu, SegenetMahuku, George S.Fregene, Martin A.Pachico, Douglas H.Johnson, Nancy L.Calvert, Lee A.Rao, Idupulapati M.Buruchara, Robin A.Amede, TilahunKimani, P.M.Kirkby, Roger A.Kaaria, Susan K.Ampofo, James Kwasi O.[Harmonizing the agricultural biotechnology debate for the benefit of African farmers]Harmonizing the agricultural biotechnology debate for the benefit of African farmers

Bernales Rivas, OsvaldoEl Programa Red de Equipos Municipales de Gestión Estratégica (EMGES): una experiencia de asociatividad para el desarrollo de las comunas de Angol, Renaico, Collipulli y Ercilla, IX Región de la Araucanía, Chile

La necesidad identificada por los gobiernos en relación con el conocimientode las alternativas de política destinadas a mitigar los efectos de los choques externos es la motivación fundamental del estudio Implicaciones de la política macroeconómica, los choques externos y los sistemas deprotecció...


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