Showing 1 - 9 of 9
Xi Chen acknowledges generous Doctoral Research Grant from the Institute for the Social Sciences at Cornell University and precious data set provided by the Development Strategy and Governance Division at IFPRI. Conference Travel Grant provided by the Department of Applied Economics and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005012534
Replaced with revised version of paper on July 5, 2007.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005327198
This paper investigates the relation between household income level and individual alcohol consumption behavior, and … the relation between household income level and individual physical activity participation choice. Previous research is … preference. Our model considers income as a budget constraint of today as well as a component of future utility, and those with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880955
income by over 50% on average among cattle selling households. However, decomposition results suggest that poor households … for 80.3% of the inter-group income differential. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880993
payments that go to large farms and high-income farm households. Farm commodity program payment limits were first introduced in … payment limits with a cap on the income farmers could earn and still receive farm program payments. The 2008 Farm Act … tightened payment limitations on some producers and replaced the total adjusted gross income (AGI) limit with separate lower …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020553
of participation in land rental markets and to quantify the impact of renting land on households’ crop income and total … income. We find that land rental markets in Kenya enhance productivity and are equitable. The results are consistent across … participation on households’ crop income and total income. After controlling for the endogeneity of rental market participation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009021575
, poverty severity, and the probability of household income falling below the US$2 and US$1.25/capita/day poverty lines. Results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068524
income, despite economic growth. Maize is the most widely grown crop, with the maize-growing smallholder population quite ….Our objective in this paper is to test the effects of maize market participation on household income, poverty status, and income …, participation in the maize market has a significant impact on household income and poverty, with the magnitude of impact estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068540
fats] to changes in income (i.e. nutrient-income elasticities) in the region. Annual time series data for 43 countries … examined using the neo-classical growth model, whilst nutrient-income elasticities are estimated based on the aggregate Engel … indicates tendency towards equalization of per capital nutrient intake in SSA countries. Also, the estimated nutrient-income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068606