Orphanhood and schooling outcomes in Malawi

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1273-1278

  Sharma, Manohar P ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EDUCATION POLICY; ORPHAN; POLICY MAKING; POVERTY; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; MALAWI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 33751228380     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: 14678276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8276.2006.00944.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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