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Who should be interviewed in surveys of household income?:

Fisher, Monica; Reimer, Jeffrey J.; Carr, Edward R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010

This study tests the null hypothesis that it is sufficient to interview only the household head to obtain accurate … information on household income. The results show that using a husband's estimate of his wife's income does not produce … the time and expense of household surveys, this appears to be detrimental to accuracy, and may lead to incorrect …

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Combining revealed and stated preference methods to assess the private value of agrobiodiversity in Hungarian home gardens:

Birol, Ekin; Kontoleon, Andreas; Smale, Melinda - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

experiment model) and a revealed preference approach (a discrete-choice, farm household model). Both models are based on random …

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Farmer management of production risk on degraded lands: the role of wheat genetic diversity in Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Di Falco, Salvatore; Chavas, Jean-Paul; Smale, Melinda - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

productivity in less favored production environments of a developing agricultural economy. Drawing production data from household …

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Ethiopia: livelihoods, growth, and markets

Dercon, Stefan; Hoddinott, John - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

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Uganda: income strategies and land management

Nkonya, Ephraim; Pender, John; Jagger, Pamela; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

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Are neighbors equal?

Elbers, Chris; Lanjouw, Peter; Mistiaen, Johan; Özler, Berk - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2003

"A methodology to produce disaggregated estimates of inequality is implemented in three developing countries: Ecuador, Madagascar, and Mozambique. These inequality estimates are decomposed into progressively more disaggregated spatial units and the results in all three countries are suggestive...

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Poverty comparisons with absolute poverty lines estimated from survey data

Simler. Kenneth R.; Arndt, Channing - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

applied to recent household survey data from Mozambique. When the sampling variance of the poverty line is taken into account …

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Initiatives for rural development through collective action: the case of household participation in group activities in the highlands of Central Kenya

Kariuki, Gatarwa; Place, Frank - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005

"Dimensions of the nature, scope, and complexity of collective action in Kenya have evolved over many years. In studying collective action, the aim is to understand why and how people participate in networks of trust. The purpose of this study was to investigate the different objectives that...

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The structure of wages during the economic transition in Romania

Skoufias, Emmanuel - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1999

This paper uses cross-sectional individual data from the 1994 Integrated Household Survey of Romania to analyze the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037822

Group-based financial institutions for the rural poor in Bangladesh: an institutional- and household-level analysis

Zeller, Manfred; Sharma, Manohar; Ahmed, Akhter U.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2001

:Structure, Conduct, and Performance; 4. Household Participation in Financial Markets; 5. Analysis of the Household-Level Impact of Group …

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