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Assessing Deprivation with an Ordinal Variable : Theory and Application to Sanitation Deprivation in Bangladesh
Seth, Suman - 2020
empirical illustration documenting changes in sanitation deprivation in Bangladesh showcases the measures' ability to identify …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012843249
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The Poverty Impact of Rural Roads : Evidence from Bangladesh
Khandker, Shahidur R. - 2006
impacts of rural road projects using household-level panel data from Bangladesh. Rural road investments are found to reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012779258
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Design of a Multi-Stage Stratified Sample for Poverty and Welfare Monitoring with Multiple Objectives : A Bangladesh Case Study
Ahmed, Faizuddin - 2017
This paper describes the design of a multi-stage stratified sample for the Bangladesh Household Income and Expenditure … Survey 2016/17. This survey instrument will be used by the Government of Bangladesh to estimate reliable poverty and welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012961223
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Agricultural Productivity and Non-Farm Employment : Evidence from Bangladesh
Shilpi, Forhad - 2018
This paper provides evidence on the impacts of agricultural productivity on employment growth and structural transformation of non-farm activities. To guide the empirical work, this paper develops a general equilibrium model that emphasizes distinctions among non-farm activities in terms of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012935859
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Impact of Climate Change and Aquatic Salinization on Mangrove Species and Poor Communities in the Bangladesh Sundarbans
Dasgupta, Susmita - 2017
This paper investigates possible impacts of climate change on the poor communities of the Bangladesh Sundarbans via …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012968726
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Impact of Climate Change and Aquatic Salinization on Fish Habitats and Poor Communities in Southwest Coastal Bangladesh and Bangladesh Sundarbans
Dasgupta, Susmita - 2017
region of Bangladesh living near the UNESCO Heritage Sundarbans mangrove forest, and they supply a significant portion of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969809
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Facing the Hungry Tide : Climate Change, Livelihood Threats, and Household Responses in Coastal Bangladesh
Dasgupta, Susmita - 2017
coastal households in Bangladesh. These households are already on the "front line" of climate change, so their adaptation … investment in coastal Bangladesh …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972320
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Climate Change, Soil Salinity, and the Economics of High-Yield Rice Production in Coastal Bangladesh
Dasgupta, Susmita - 2017
essential for planning adaptation in low-lying coastal areas around the world. This paper presents a case study in Bangladesh on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972357
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Agricultural Productivity, Hired Labor, Wages and Poverty : Evidence from Bangladesh
Emran, Shahe - 2017
agricultural productivity, and using subdistrict level panel data from Bangladesh, this paper finds significant positive effects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972656
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Are Microcredit Participants in Bangladesh Trapped in Poverty and Debt?
Khandker, Shahidur R. - 2017
This paper addresses whether microcredit participants in Bangladesh are trapped in poverty and debt, as many critics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012974490