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We assess the relationships between local diversification and migration. Remittances can alleviate the liquidity … deal with this reverse causality problem and show that migration and local diversification are substitutable. … barrier of migration costs. By drawing on original data collected in 2006 and 2007 in two Senegalese rural municipalities, we …
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negative effects on forest dependency. Income diversification was the norm for all income groups. There is also clear evidence … of differential income diversification both across and within income sources. The consequences for policy-makers are …
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Improvements in agricultural productivity and reductions in marketing costs in Mozambique are analysed using a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. The model incorporates detailed marketing margins and separates household demand for marketed and home-produced goods. Individual simulations...
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Two important and well-known surveys of the household budgets of the English rural labouring poor were produced by David Davies and Frederick Eden in the 1790s. We revisit these from the point of view of their original rationale — an investigation of the characteristics and extent of poverty...
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