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Measuring resilience in a risky world: Why, where, how, and who?:
Barrett, Christopher B.; Headey, Derek D. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
regions into states of permanent crisis, even as the rest of the world has enjoyed unprecedented progress against poverty. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277423
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Measuring resilience in a volatile world: A proposal for a multicountry system of sentinel sites :
Barrett, Christopher B.; Headey, Derek D. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
We propose the development of a multicountry system of high-frequency, long-term sentinel sites in the world’s most vulnerable regions. If implemented along the lines we conceive, this system could be a high-return investment for resilience-building efforts, since it would serve multiple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277438
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The political economy of MGNREGS spending in Andhra Pradesh:
Sheahan, Megan; Liu, Yanyan; Barrett, Christopher B.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
While government spending on pro-poor community asset creation and income-transfers could have compounding positive … effects on poverty reduction, it is important to first study trends in the allocation of funds, particularly as they relate to …
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