poverty, and relative deprivation among smallholder maize growers in Zambia. The analysis contributes to the literature by …

A procedure is developed to examine the ex-post impacts of improved maize varieties on poverty in rural Ethiopia. Yield … effects to identify the counterfactual income distribution without improved maize arieties. Poverty impacts are estimated as … the differences in poverty indices computed using observed and counterfactual income distributions. Improved maize …

reducing rural poverty among their objectives, but are ISPs achieving these objectives? We use data from two nationally …, poverty severity, and the probability of household income falling below the US$2 and US$1.25/capita/day poverty lines. Results … substantively reduce the probability or severity of poverty. …

High poverty rate persists in rural Kenya, where farming households continue to depend on agriculture for food and ….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 …

of the population below the poverty line which spends typically a large share of its income on food, we are able to …

, and draft cattle donation programs on poverty and food security measures. The impact on consumption expenditures and … estimated with a pooled poisson regression. A probit model is used to estimate the effects on subjective measures of poverty and …

assistance, poverty and obesity. This will help explain interactions of innovations (new information) from food environment …

Studies in the area of health economics and public health have shown that low socioeconomic status (SES) and poverty … that poor health behaviours cluster in low SES respectively poverty groups. However, relatively little attention has been … are used to analyse the relationship between two multidimensional measurements to describe a) poverty respectively b) a …

nutritional poverty line in Bangladesh. We focus on the first two moments of the distribution of nutrition and consider the …