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When Does Decision-Making Reflect Agency ? Evidence from the Rural Philippines (English)

Decision-making is often used as a proxy for agency—the ability to set goals and act on them—although there are several theoretical critiques of this approach. Using unique data from the rural Philippines, this paper empirically tests the extent to which different aspects of decision-making are correlated with the Relative Autonomy Index, a measure of agency that has been validated for use in lower-income countries. Being a decision-maker (as asked...
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Arugay,Aries; Aletheia Amalia Donald; Forest Brach Jarvis; Hillary C. Johnson; Valenciano,Aletheia.

When Does Decision-Making Reflect Agency ? Evidence from the Rural Philippines (English). Policy Research working paper;PEOPLE;RRR Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099347207152416685

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