Conflict, education and the intergenerational transmission of poverty in Northern Uganda

Journal of International Development

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1183-1196

  Bird, Kate ^a   Higgins, Kate ^a   McKay, Andy ^b  

^a OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic poverty; Conflict; Education; Intergenerational transmission of poverty; Resilience; Uganda

Indexed keywords

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; POVERTY DETERMINANT; RETURNS TO EDUCATION; WELFARE ECONOMICS; WELFARE IMPACT;

UGANDA;

EID: 78649493954     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: 10991328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1754     Document Type: Article

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