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

We examine the extent to which economic development reduces both a country's disaster risk and its social vulnerability … incomes generally reduce a country's social vulnerability to such disasters. We additionally find that underlying political …

. 2000) are found to contribute significantly to explaining the adaptive response of celiacs. Self-assessed vulnerability and …

This study is primarily intended to examine the dynamics and determinants of rural household poverty and vulnerability …, the trend has been found to vary across villages for both poverty and vulnerability measures. Besides, poverty … poverty appear to impact on vulnerability to poverty differently. Therefore, strategies aimed at reducing poverty should …

term food deficiency and reducing vulnerability but limited in contributing to longer lasting impact. The results also …

racial profiling and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) database. The livelihoods framework … frames the study of the vulnerability of Latinos with respect to economic success. Racial profiling is a measure of the …

This study attempts to evaluate the economic benefits of the country of origin labeling (COOL) in Taiwan. A Vickrey … second-price sealed-bid auction was conducted to estimate the consumer’s willingness to pay for Taiwan products vs. those … regression results show that tasting raised bids for Taiwan and China teas, but lowered bids for Vietnam tea. The econometric …

We examine current rice policies in four major Asian countries (China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan), their relationship to … Taiwan, we examine how existing support policies could be changed to reduce domestic distortions and satisfy WTO commitments … allow greater market orientation in Taiwan’s rice market, while satisfying food security and farm income support objectives. …