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A procedure is developed to examine the ex-post impacts of improved maize varieties on poverty in rural Ethiopia. Yield … varieties have led to noticeable reduction in the poverty headcount ratio, depth, and severity in rural Ethiopia. However, poor …
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This brief summarizes detailed analysis of the determinants of household crop income in rural Mozambique from 2002 to …, access to high-value crops and small-scale irrigation. …
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This brief summarizes detailed analysis of the determinants of household crop income in rural Mozambique from 2002 to …, access to high-value crops and small-scale irrigation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008519295
Most of the population of Nigeria is rural and agriculture is the mainstay of the impoverished people’s livelihood …. This paper estimated the determinants of rural poverty in Nigeria using the Tobit regression model. Through the multistage … sampling technique, primary data were obtained from 150 rural farming households using a questionnaire. The Result of Tobit …
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urban food consumers. Urban consumption patterns will increasingly determine the opportunities available to small …
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In the United States, low-income people are not evenly distributed across the rural-urban landscape. Does this … phenomenon partly reflect that people who "choose" to live in rural areas have unmeasured attributes related to poverty? To …-being and rural/urban residential choice among a sample of 6,461 householders. A series of multivariate regression models are …
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Includes: On the Empirical Finding of a Higher Risk of Poverty in Rural Areas: Is Rural Residence Endogenous to Poverty …?:COMMENT, by Thomas A. Hirschl; On the Empirical Finding of a Higher Risk of Poverty in Rural Areas: Is Rural Residence Endogenous … to Poverty?: REPLY, by Monica Fisher. Research shows people are more likely to be poor in rural versus urban America …
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Research shows households are more likely to be poor in rural versus urban America. Does this phenomenon partly reflect … that people who choose rural residence have unmeasured attributes related to human impoverishment? To address this, two … replicates the well-documented finding of higher poverty risk in rural places. However, a two-stage instrumental variables …
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In the United States, low-income people are not evenly distributed across the rural-urban landscape. Does this … phenomenon partly reflect that people who "choose" to live in rural areas have unmeasured attributes related to poverty? To …-being and rural/urban residential choice among a sample of 6,461 householders. A series of multivariate regression models are …
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