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Rural roads, poverty, and resilience : evidence from Ethiopia
Nakamura, Shohei; Bundervoet, Tom; Nuru, Mohammed - 2019
. Furthermore, in the communities most affected by the El Nino drought, the likelihood of falling into poverty was 14.4 percent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008324
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Investment needs for irrigation infrastructure along different socioeconomic pathways : beyond the gap : how countries can afford the infrastructure they need while protecting the...
Palazzo, Amanda; Valin, Hugo; Batka, Miroslav; Havlík, Petr - 2019
This paper conducts an assessment of the global costs for expanding, upgrading, and improving irrigation infrastructure … partial equilibrium model of the global agricultural and forestry sectors. It examines the impacts of irrigation expansion on … (goal 6). It finds that irrigation support policies improve food security globally and can reduce the burden on land by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012007961
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The growth aftermath of natural disasters
Fomby, Thomas B.; Ikeda, Yuki; Loayza, Norman - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003916157
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National drought insurance for Malawi
Syroka, Joanna; Nucifora, Antonio - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919008
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Transfers, diversification and household risk strategies : experimental evidence with lessons for climate change adaptation
Macours, Karen; Premand, Patrick; Vakis, Renos - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009559806
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Disaster risk, climate change, and poverty : assessing the global exposure of poor people to floods and droughts ; shock waves: managing the impacts of climate change on poverty ;...
Winsemius, Hessel C.; Jongman, Brenden; Veldkamp, Ted I. E. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011379080
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Disquiet on the weather front : the welfare impacts of climatic variability in the rural Philippines
Safir, Abla; Piza, Sharon Faye; Skoufias, Emmanuel - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009787124
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Voter response to natural disaster aid : quasi-experimental evidence from drought relief payments in Mexico
Fuchs, Alan; Rodriguez-Chamussy, Lourdes - 2014
voters reward the incumbent presidential party for delivering drought relief compensation. The paper finds that receiving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010345609
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Early warning, early action : the use of predictive tools in drought response through Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme
Drechsler, Mareile; Soer, Wolter - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011554863