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"Game management areas in Zambia aim to combine nature conservation with economic empowerment of rural households. By looking at households inside and outside game management areas, this study advances the knowledge of the impact of community based natural resource management on household...
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1991 and 2004. The analysis addresses concerns about heterogeneity and unobservable factors correlated with both income …
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"Ownership and control over assets such as land and housing provide direct and indirect benefits to individuals and households, including a secure place to live, the means of a livelihood, protection during emergencies, and collateral for credit that can be used for investment or consumption....
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"The authors test whether poor households use cash transfers to invest in income generating activities that they … the rest. The investments improved the household's ability to generate income with an estimated rate of return of 17 ….55 percent, suggesting that these households were both liquidity and credit constrained. By investing transfers to raise income …
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"Paxson and Schady examine the relationship between early cognitive development, socioeconomic status, child health, and parenting quality in a developing country. They use a sample of over 3,000 predominantly poor pre-school age children from Ecuador and analyze determinants of their scores on...
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behavior and income sources, with implications for social protection policies. This paper -a product of the Poverty Team …
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