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This paper measures the effects of food price shocks on both the level of household consumption per capita and the instability of the household consumption per capita growth rate in developing countries. In this vein, the paper explores the role of aid and remittance inflows in the mitigation of...
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propose a method to estimate an index of ex ante vulnerability to poverty, defined as the probability of being poor in the … generates a vulnerability index, or predicted probability of future poverty, which performs well in predicting future poverty …, including out of sample. About 80% of households with a 2000 vulnerability index of 100% are actually poor in 2007. This …
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vulnerability faced by many developing countries. …
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This paper gives a conceptual overview of the openness and vulnerability, sharing which in both cases respectively … measured by the residual of an openness function estimated only from structural factors, and on structural vulnerability … openness policy and of structural vulnerability are then presented, relying on several previous cross-section regressions and …
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vulnerability to exogenous shocks and low level of human capital should be considered as selectivity criteria. Taking these other …
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In response to the need expressed by the UN General Assembly, an economic vulnerability index (EVI) has been defined by … economic vulnerability index can be designed for the low-income countries in particular. It recalls the conceptual and …
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vulnerability to exogenous shocks and low level of human capital should be considered as selectivity criteria. Taking these other …
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As an answer to a need expressed by the UN General Assembly an Economic Vulnerability Index (EVI) has been defined by … economic vulnerability index can be designed, in particular for low income countries: it recalls the conceptual and empirical …
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