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determinant of shock response behavior at the household level. We also find that a higher concentration of land ownership at the … result of climate change. This paper measures the role of household- and location-specific characteristics in conditioning …, compiled in the global database of the Poverty Environment Network (PEN). We employ a hierarchical multinomial logit model to …
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/2013 and 2015/2016 Household Survey Panel Data, the linear individual (fixed) effects models were estimated while controlling … overall household welfare. However, if policy actions are complemented with food distribution and sensitively guided welfare …
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This paper investigates the vulnerability of households to climatic disasters in the low-lying atoll nation of Tuvalu …, and in particular to sea-level rise and its associated risks. We construct poverty and hardship profiles for households on …
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The aim of this paper is to assess the welfare effects of food price changes on urban households' poverty and … vulnerability. This is achieved by using Hicksian price Compensating Variation (CV) and compensated price elasticities, based on …, based on the poverty line, 41% of urban households were observed to be below the poverty line and the number of poor …
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Understanding the distributional impacts of market-based climate policies is crucial to design economically efficient climate change mitigation policies that are socially acceptable and avoid adverse impacts on the poor. Empirical studies that examine the distributional impacts of carbon pricing...
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, vulnerability as Expected Poverty (VEP) is used to measure the vulnerability to poverty, that is, the probability of a household … poverty line defined by the World Bank, to look into its sensitivity. By using the national poverty line, the study reveals …This study investigates an urban climate vulnerability in Cambodia by constructing an index to compare three different …
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