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weather shocks and conflict by focusing on a pixel-level analysis for North and South Sudan at different geographical and time …Weather shocks and natural disasters, it has been argued, represent a major threat to national and international …
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weather shocks and conflict by focusing on a pixel-level analysis for North and South Sudan at different geographical and time …Weather shocks and natural disasters, it has been argued, represent a major threat to national and international …
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weather shocks and conflict by focusing on a pixel-level analysis for North and South Sudan at different geographical and time …Weather shocks and natural disasters, it has been argued, represent a major threat to national and international …
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As a country emerging from decades of conflicts, South Sudan is prone to a number of both natural and man …
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We provide new evidence on the impact of one severe weather shock on child height in Mongolia. Our focus is on the … and mitigation channels to cushion the impact of the weather shock. Wealthier households and households led by a more …
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This paper analyzes the short- and long-term impact of extreme weather events on educational outcomes in Mongolia. Our … comprehensive retrospective information on households’ historic experience with weather shocks. Exposure to the weather shock … climate data as well as household-level livestock losses. Exposure to weather shocks during preschool age (as opposed to …
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a catastrophic weather disaster occurs. Our focus is on the Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) in Mongolia. We … analyze the effect of IBLI indemnity payments after a once-in-50-year winter disaster struck Mongolia over 2009/10. The … provide evidence on the beneficial effects of index insurance after a weather shock in a developing economy. …
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While there is a growing literature on the impact of climate and weather-related events on migration, little is known … investigate the mitigating impact of an agricultural cashtransfer program (PROCAMPO) and a disaster fund (Fonden) on the migration … response to weather shocks. We find that Fonden decreases migration in response to heavy rainfall, hurricanes and droughts …
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