improving households' risk-management through income diversification. The intervention targeted agricultural households exposed …

Using household data from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, this paper assesses how aging affects saving. To …, the projection shows a growing aggregate saving rate. The changes in saving of future cohorts, for example because of …

-in-difference method. The results suggest that the highways shifted employment from the farm to the nonfarm sector, and that this shift was … accompanied by an increase in output per capita. However, there is no evidence of an impact on household expenditure per capita …, the poverty rate, or the incidence of regular wage employment. The results suggest that the highways caused an increase in …

three countries, the analysis finds evidence that youth who drop out due to a household income shock have worse employment …How do labor income shocks affect household investment in upper secondary and tertiary schooling? Using longitudinal … data from 2005-15 for Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico, this paper explores the effect of a negative household income shock on …

structural route of the past, through manufacturing, to higher income, but with appropriate investments, they can develop high …

correlated with subsequent employment outcomes for workers at different ages. The results depend on countries' level of … development. In low-income countries, young adults that are born into smaller cohorts are less likely to work, but school … attendance remains unchanged. In middle-income countries, young adults in smaller cohorts are less likely to be unemployed and …

between rural non-farm activities (wage and self-employment) and household welfare in rural Malawi. The paper analyzes the … through which non-farm employment might improve the welfare of rural households. Although participation in non-farm activities …, controlling for time varying differences in local market conditions and employment opportunities. The results suggest that non …

design issues behind the collection of individual-level employment data in nationally representative household surveys and …Individual-level employment data have a wide range of applications. They are used to monitor labor markets and the … captured in the reviewed surveys. Third, it takes stock of current approaches to collect employment data and discusses critical …

dominating in most cases. Even so, either a basic-income scheme or transfers using a simple demographic scorecard are found to do …