Changes in gender differences in household poverty in Kenya

JM Ichwara, TW Kiriti-Ng'ang'a… - Cogent Economics & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gender poverty differences in households are likely to affect female-headed households
more than male-headed households. This paper examined the evolution of the gender …

Multidimensional poverty analysis of urban and rural households in South Africa

ET Megbowon - Studia Universitatis Babes Bolyai-Oeconomica, 2018 - ceeol.com
The study profiled and compared household multidimensional poverty status and its
determinants among urban and rural households in the Eastern Cape Province of South …

Factors Predicting Insecticide‐Treated Bednet Use among Children under Age Five in Female‐Headed Households in Ghana: An Analysis of the 2019 Malaria …

D Klu, GF Afrifa-Anane, ML Odame - Advances in Public Health, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Malaria remains a major cause of death for children under five in most sub‐
Saharan African countries. Previous research has indicated a potential role of the sex of …

Vulnerability of poverty between male and female headed household in Tanzania

E Mwakalila - Journal of Family Issues, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The study analyzes how the male and female headship of households affects poverty
vulnerability in Tanzania. The study uses a sample for the 2017–18 HBS covered the …

Youth multidimensional poverty and its dynamics: Evidence from selected countries in The Mena Region

O Ozdamar, E Giovanis - Journal of poverty, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Young people in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries are rarely
recognized as a resource in decision-making processes and are systemically excluded from …

Residential energy demand elasticity in Ghana: an application of the quadratic almost ideal demand systems (QUAIDS) model

DK Kutortse - Cogent Economics & Finance, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The paper seeks to analyze residential energy use patterns and the price and energy
expenditure responsiveness of household demand for residential energy in Ghana, using …

An individual level test of the “feminization of poverty” hypothesis: Evidence from Ghana

J Owusu-Afriyie… - Journal of Develo** …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Feminization of poverty is a hypothesis that postulates that women experience poverty at
higher rates than men. Over the years, empirical examination of this hypothesis has relied …

The determinants of consumption poverty in Fitche Town of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

GM Kumssa - Cogent Social Sciences, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Poverty is the most devastating global problems catching the attentions of development
scholars. The issue of poverty was enshrined in the first goal of the Millennium Development …

Is self-employment an antidote to poverty in develo** countries? Insights from a cross-sectional study in Ghana

K Adjei-Mantey, ME Kunawotor - Cogent Economics & Finance, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Despite numerous policies implemented in this respect, Ghana still needs to catch up in
achieving the Sustainable Development Goal of ending poverty in all forms by 2030. One …

Household Consumption Expenditure Determinants Across Poverty Subgroups in Sub-Sahara Africa: Evidence from the Ghanaian Living Standard Survey

L Agyepong, A Kuuwill, JN Kimengsi, KN Darfor… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study uses data from the Ghana Living Standards Survey 2016/2017 to examine
household consumption variations across different poverty subgroups. Non-poor …