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The Microeconomics of the Developmental Paradox : On the Political Economy of Food Price Policy

Barrett, Christopher B. - 2001

for coalition alignments with respect to food price policy, then numerically simulates the comparative static effects of … alternative food policies on coalition structure. A parsimonious household model applied to a heterogeneously endowed society …, coalition alignments on particular policy debates are path-dependent. In particular, food price policy creates its own political …

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The microeconomics of the developmental paradox : on the political economy of food price policy

Barrett, Christopher B. - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 20 (1999) 2, pp. 159-172

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Globalization, crop choice and property rights in rural Peru, 1994 - 2004

Field, Alfred J.; Field, Erica - 2007

This paper describes the results of initial work analysing a panel of rural households in Peru between 1994 and 2004 to determine household responses to changes in relative prices of traditional versus export-oriented products. Our principal interest was to better understand how household...

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Intra-household resource allocation and familial ties

Kazianga, Harounan; Wahhaj, Zaki - 2016

In this paper, we investigate the link between intra-household resource allocation and familial ties between household members. We show that, within the same geographic, economic and social environments, households where members have "stronger" familial ties (e.g. a nuclear family household)...

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Continued existence of cows disproves central tenets of capitalism?

Anagol, Santosh; Etang, Alvin; Karlan, Dean - 2013

We examine the returns from owning cows and buffaloes in rural India. We estimate that when valuing labor at market wages, households earn large, negative average returns from holding cows and buffaloes, at negative 64% and negative 39% respectively. This puzzle is mostly explained if we value...

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Intra-Household Resource Allocation and Familial Ties

Kazianga, Harounan - 2017

In this paper, we investigate the link between intra-household resource allocation and familial ties between household members. We show that, within the same geographic, economic and social environments, households where members have 'stronger' familial ties (nuclear family households) achieve...

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Markets and Pro-Poor Agricultural Growth : Insights from Livelihood and Informal Rural Economy Models in Malawi

Dorward, Andrew - 2014

This article presents the development of a set of programming models describing the major features of different rural livelihoods and of the informal rural economy they together make up in Malawi. The models allow for differentiated responses by different household types to change and for the...

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Continued Existence of Cows Disproves Central Tenets of Capitalism?

Anagol, Santosh - 2013

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Continued Existence of Cows Disproves Central Tenets of Capitalism?

Anagol, Santosh - 2014

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Rural policies, price change and poverty in Tanzania : an agricultural household model-based assessment

Tiberti, Luca; Tiberti, Marco - In: Journal of African economies 24 (2015) 2, pp. 193-229

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