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In this paper, we investigate whether and how households adjust their agricultural practices such as cultivation and livestock to adapt to a severe typhoon.We, therefore, make use of a natural experiment coming from the strong typhoon Ketsana in 2009. We apply the difference-in-differences...
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The rapid growth in consumer demand for livestock offers an opportunity to reduce poverty among smallholder livestock farmers in the developing world. These farmers' opportunity may be threatened, however, by competition from larger-scale farms. This report assesses the potential threat,...
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restrictions. In the case of Mauritania, a domestic repatriation requirement is the key institutional characteristic that allows me …
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Mauritania has undergone massive economic and political changes. Mauritania is a West African country located on the … urban areas. Since independence in the 1960s, Mauritania's economy has been dependent on natural resources, iron ore first … discovery boosted Mauritania's rate of economic growth, but key challenges remain, in particular the promotion of productive …
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ways to improve public financial management in the sector and to alleviate the constraints on agriculture development, with …, per capita GNP is expected to double. Mauritania must rise to the challenge posed by that windfall by establishing … inflation and ensuring a real effective exchange rate (REER) favorable for Mauritania's competitiveness. …
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