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-ante actions and ex-post responses using panel data from Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi. The importance of ex-ante actions … mitigate the impact of shocks on child schooling. In contrast, households in Malawi rely more on private ex-ante actions than …
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This study builds a profile of the status of poverty and vulnerability in Malawi. Malawi is a small land-locked country …. This report highlights some of the key characteristics and causes of poverty in Malawi, and focuses on the main sources of … landholdings, largely for subsistence. As a result, poverty is pervasive and not merely the situation of the lowest economic groups …
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This study builds a profile of the status of poverty and vulnerability in Malawi. Malawi is a small land-locked country …. This report highlights some of the key characteristics and causes of poverty in Malawi, and focuses on the main sources of … landholdings, largely for subsistence. As a result, poverty is pervasive and not merely the situation of the lowest economic groups …
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This study builds a profile of the status of poverty and vulnerability in Malawi. Malawi is a small land-locked country …. This report highlights some of the key characteristics and causes of poverty in Malawi, and focuses on the main sources of … landholdings, largely for subsistence. As a result, poverty is pervasive and not merely the situation of the lowest economic groups …
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The report requested by the government of Malawi updates the poverty assessment completed in March 1990. It will guide … incomes of the people in Malawi. A greater understanding of the magnitude and the profile of poverty will also make it easier …. The profile confirms that the level of human resource development in Malawi is dismal and that poverty is widespread and …
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"This paper examines how households trade off migration and savings when subject to exogenous violence. The authors propose that households under violence decide jointly on migration and saving, because a higher asset-stock is more difficult to carry to a new place. When confronted with...
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"Households in rural Colombia are confronted with a variety of violent threats: attacks and displacement threats by guerrillas and paramilitaries, gang violence among drug traffickers, and high common delinquency. In this context, households have to adjust their day-to-day decisions, including...
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