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increase in food prices, net consumers are more likely to suffer from it. However, the net consumption impact of food price … Household Survey (UNHS) 2005/2006 to estimate a measure of net consumption impact that includes both price and profit effects …. Overall, we found that household welfare is expected to decrease with loss in consumption and increase with income gain as a …
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How households adjust their consumption in response to changes in prices and income is crucial determinant of the … Ethiopia, where many households consume inadequate quantities of calories, protein and other nutrients. Household consumption … behaviour in the country is also rather complex. Regional consumption patterns differ considerably with no single staple …
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some intersection of keywords relating to residency requirements, common food consumption, and intermingling of income or …. Definitions emphasizing common consumption or joint production increase estimates of the levels of household assets and … consumption statistics, but not on per adult equivalency asset and consumption statistics, relative to open-ended definitions of …
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Economic development transforms an economy from one that is largely agricultural to one that is largely manufacturing and services. Since agriculture currently dominates Ethiopia's economy and employment, however, there is an issue as to what its role should be in getting from here to there. In...
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The second of three books in IFPRI's climate change in Africa series, East African Agriculture and Climate Change: A Comprehensive Analysis examines the food security threats facing 10 of the countries that make up east and central Africa - Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Kenya,...
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Assets are an important means of coping with adverse events in developing countries but the role of gendered ownership is not yet fully understood. This paper investigates changes in assets owned by the household head, his spouse, or jointly by both of them in response to shocks in rural...
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While an emerging literature cites weather shocks as major determinants of migration, scant evidence exists on how such migration impacts the labor markets of receiving communities in developing countries. We address this knowledge gap by investigating the impact of weather-driven internal...
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What has been the recent performance of the agricultural sector in Mozambique and the progress made thus far toward achieving the objectives established under the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) initiative for Mozambique that began in late-2011?
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