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Poverty reduction and economic structure : comparative path analysis for Mozambique and Vietnam
Arndt, Channing; Garcia, Andres; Tarp, Finn; Thurlow, James - 2010
experiences of Mozambique and Vietnam - two countries with similar levels and compositions of economic growth but divergent … in Vietnam. Inadequate education, trade and transport systems are found to be more severe structural constraints to … poverty reduction in Mozambique than in Vietnam. Investing in these areas can significantly enhance the effectiveness of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008702829
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Ordinal welfare comparisons with multiple discrete indicators : a first order dominance approach and application to child poverty
Arndt, Channing (contributor) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008986627
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Ordinal welfare comparisons with multiple discrete indicators : a first order dominance approach and application to child poverty
Arndt, Channing; Distante, Roberta; Hussain, Mohammad Azhar - 2012
rankings of populations. These approaches are applied to household survey data from Vietnam and Mozambique. -- ordinal … ; welfare ; multi-dimensional poverty measurement ; first order dominance ; Mozambique ; Vietnam …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009516692
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Ordinal Welfare Comparisons with Multiple Discrete Indicators : A First Order Dominance Approach and Application to Child Poverty
Arndt, Channing - 2011
Vietnam and Mozambique with a focus on child poverty comparisons over time and between regions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126538
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Aid and development : the Mozambican case
Arndt, Channing (contributor); Jones, Sam (contributor);  … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003350181
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Poverty reduction and economic structure: Comparative path analysis for Mozambique and Vietnam
Arndt, Channing; Garcia, Andres; Tarp, Finn; Thurlow, James - 2010
experiences of Mozambique and Vietnam - two countries with similar levels and compositions of economic growth but divergent … in Vietnam. Inadequate education, trade and transport systems are found to be more severe structural constraints to … poverty reduction in Mozambique than in Vietnam. Investing in these areas can significantly enhance the effectiveness of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010280253
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Effects of food price shocks on child malnutrition: The Mozambican experience 2008/09
Arndt, Channing; Hussain, M. Azhar; Østerdal, Lars Peter - 2012
A propitiously timed household survey carried out in Mozambique over the period 2008-09 permits us to evaluate the short-to-medium run relationship between sudden shocks to food prices and child nutrition status. We link local price inflation with child malnutrition status. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319790
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Climate change and infrastructure investment in developing countries: The case of Mozambique
Arndt, Channing; Chinowsky, Paul; Strzepek, Kenneth; … - 2011
Climate change may damage road infrastructure to the potential detriment of economic growth, particularly in developing countries. To quantitatively assess climate change's consequences, we construct a climate-infrastructure model based on stressor-response relationships and link this to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319890
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Climate uncertainty and economic development: Evaluating the case of Mozambique to 2050
Arndt, Channing; Thurlow, James - 2013
We apply a probabilistic approach to the evaluation of climate change impacts in the Zambeze River Valley. The economic modeling relies on an economywide modeling approach. Taking a distribution of shocks as inputs, we create hybrid frequency distributions of the potential economic impacts of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319944
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Gender implications of biofuels expansion : a CGE analysis for Mozambique
Arndt, Channing; Benfica, Rui; Thurlow, James - 2010
We use a gendered computable general equilibrium model to assess the implications of biofuels expansion in Mozambique. We compare scenarios with different gender employment intensities in producing jatropha for biodiesel. Under all scenarios, biofuels accelerate GDP growth and reduce poverty....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008662852