Information on "Social Research " and "Sub-Saharan Africa"
March 2011
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Mar 2011
Women and Inheritance in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Elizabeth Cooper
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper analyzes how inheritance is being addressed to enhance socio-economic equity and opportunities in five Sub-Saharan African countries: Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda and Uganda. More on «Women and Inheritance in Sub-Saharan Africa»
May 2010
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May 2010
Inheritance and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policy Considerations
Author: Elizabeth Cooper
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
In many Sub-Saharan African societies, inheritance is one of the most common means by which physical property is transferred from one generation to another. More on «Inheritance and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: Policy Considerations»
November 2007
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Nov 2007
Education and Support for Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Geoffrey Evans, Pauline Rose
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This paper investigates empirically the factors that influence variations in democratic attitudes in 18 African countries. More on «Education and Support for Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa»
January 2006
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Jan 2006
Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Briony Smith, Karen Moore
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
While this research stream will focus primarily on the household and intra-household level, it is recognised that the household is not the only nor, in many cases, even the main domain of Intergenerational Transmissions of Poverty (IGT) processes. More on «Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa»
January 2004
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2004
African Families in a Global Context
Author: Göran Therborn, Christine Oppong, Bola Udegbe, Susan C Ziehl
Publisher: Nordic Africa Institute (NAI)
This book discusses changes in the African family system in a global context. More on «African Families in a Global Context»
June 1999
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Jun 1999
Gender in the World Bank's Poverty Assessments: Six Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: Ann Whitehead, Matthew Lockwood
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper provides an in-depth examination of poverty assessments from a gender perspective in four sub-Saharan African countries. More on «Gender in the World Bank's Poverty Assessments: Six Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa»


