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East African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis

Waithaka, Michael (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

expected to grow at least through mid-century. The region will also see income growth. Both will put increased pressure on the …

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Recession Depression: Mental Health Effects of the 2008 Stock Market Crash

McInerney, Melissa; Mellor, Jennifer M.; Nicholas, … - CESifo - 2013

-being on health use identification strategies involving income increases; these studies as well as prior research on stock …

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The impact of shocks on gender-differentiated asset dynamics in Bangladesh:

Rakib, Muntaha; Matz, Julia Anna - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

Assets are an important means of coping with adverse events in developing countries but the role of gendered ownership is not yet fully understood. This paper investigates changes in assets owned by the household head, his spouse, or jointly by both of them in response to shocks in rural...

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Gender, shocks, and resilience:

Kumar, Neha; Quisumbing, Agnes R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

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Building resilience for food and nutrition security in the context of civil conflict: Experiences from rural development programs in Yemen:

Ecker, Olivier - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

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Knowledge is Power - A Theory of Information, Income, and Welfare Spending

Lind, Jo Thori; Rohner, Dominic - CESifo - 2011

. In US election survey data, we find that income is more important in affecting voting behavior for more informed voters … strong correlation between income and political information, Congress representatives vote more conservatively, which is also …

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Food prices and poverty reduction in the long run:

Headey, Derek D. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

Standard microeconomic methods consistently suggest that, in the short run, higher food prices increase poverty in developing countries. In contrast, macroeconomic models that allow for an agricultural supply response and consequent wage adjustments suggest that the poor ultimately benefit from...

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Food demand elasticities in Ethiopia: Estimates using household income consumption expenditure (HICE) survey data

Tafere, Kibrom; Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum; Tamru, Seneshaw - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011

How households adjust their consumption in response to changes in prices and income is crucial determinant of the …

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An evaluation of poverty prevalence in China: New evidence from four recent surveys:

Zhang, Chunni; Xu, Qi; Zhang, Xiaobo; Xie, Yu - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

Household Finance Survey (CHFS) of 2011, and the Chinese Household Income Project (CHIP) of 2007. …

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Is SAFTA trade creating or trade diverting?: A computable general equilibrium assessment with a focus on Sri Lanka

Bouet, Antoine; Mevel, Simon; Thomas, Marcelle - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010

Sri Lanka—very differently given their diversity in terms of size, income, and structure of trade and protection. Using … equilibrium global model, this study examines the effects of SAFTA on trade and net income in the region. The magnitude of the …. Exempting sensitive products from the agreement limits gains from trade for the lower-middle-income members of SAFTA but may be …

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