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The Economics of Regional Poverty-Environment Programs : An Application for Lao People's Democratic Republic
Buys, Piet; Chomitz, Kenneth; Dasgupta, Susmita; … - 2013
country when interventions are aimed at addressing multiple objectives. One main concern is the tradeoff between poverty … of this model using information for Lao People's Democratic Republic show that simple poverty indicators alone do not … provide consistent guidelines for policy. However, when different poverty indicators are embedded in an optimizing model that …
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Indoor Air Quality for Poor Families : New Evidence from Bangladesh
Dasgupta, Susmita; Huq, Mainul; Khaliquzzaman, M. - 2013
Indoor air pollution (IAP) from cooking and heating is estimated to kill a million children annually in developing countries. To promote a better understanding of IAP, the authors investigate the determinants of IAP in Bangladesh using the latest air monitoring technology and a national...
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Who Suffers from Indoor Air Pollution? Evidence from Bangladesh
Dasgupta, Susmita; Huq, Mainul; Khaliquzzaman, M. - 2013
In this paper the authors investigate individuals' exposure to indoor air pollution. Using new survey data from Bangladesh, they analyze exposure at two levels-differences within households attributable to family roles, and differences across households attributable to income and education....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559853