among consumption variability, the level than nonfood consumption, the incidence of poverty, and the probability of being … ever poor and the proportion of time spent in poverty are also explored for Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Russia. All the case …

In the leading chapter of this dissertation, "Unemployment, Vulnerability and Poverty: A New Class of Measures, Its … that, unlike the standard measures of unemployment or poverty, account for the amount of vulnerability that exists in … Axiomatic Properties and Applications," we, Kaushik Basu and myself, derive a new class of measures for unemployment or poverty …

and poverty reduction, departing from the premise that livestock production plays an important role in contributing to the … livelihoods of most of the world's poor and in meeting the fast growing demand for livestock products in the developing countries …

over the capacity of Northern-led ethical trade schemes to enhance the livelihoods of Southern smallholder farmers. It is … thesis asks: How do women smallholders construct ‘ethicality’ in their food networks in relation to sustainable livelihoods … standards reflect their values, local cultural and environmental contexts, or priorities for achieving sustainable livelihoods …

and basic livelihoods of people. Infrastructure like roads, electricity and potable water are expanding around this sector …

degradation and widespread poverty in coastal communities. Even as open access persists in most of the country's fishing grounds …

Service (PES) schemes on livelihoods, and implications for the design of incentive mechanisms for Reducing Emissions from … the design of contracts and the configuration of payments and other benefits impact local livelihoods and the … life of the scheme, however, which could diminish positive impacts on local livelihoods and ultimately undermine the …

' vulnerability to energy supply disruptions. Crude oil is stored in geologic formations, or salt domes, located under these …