Articles with "rural senegal" as a keyword



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Can social groups impact schooling decisions? Evidence from castes in rural Senegal

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Published in 2018 at "World Development"

DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.06.002

Abstract: Alongside classical determinants of education, there is a growing literature of social interactions in education which seems to be particularly concentrated in developed countries. This seems paradoxical as norms, culture and social capital appear to… read more here.

Keywords: social groups; groups impact; impact schooling; rural senegal ... See more keywords
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Traditional cooking practices and preferences for stove features among women in rural Senegal: Informing improved cookstove design and interventions

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Published in 2018 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0206822

Abstract: Nearly half the world’s population burns solid fuel for cooking, heating, and lighting. The incomplete combustion of these fuels is associated with detrimental health and environmental effects. The design and distribution of improved cookstoves that… read more here.

Keywords: use; stove; rural senegal; propane ... See more keywords