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their consumption from specific economic shocks and fluctuations in their real income. Building on the recent literature of … consumption smoothing and risk sharing, the degree of consumption insurance is defined by the degree to which the growth rate of … household consumption covaries with the growth rate of household income. All the cases studies show that food consumption is …
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Using the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) household survey from post-conflict Kosovo we investigate the comparative economic well-being of Serbs and Albanians. An Oaxaca decomposition shows Serb households are both better endowed with income generating characteristics, such as...
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habits of resource production and consumption. Here, I build upon the prior analysis, explicitly incorporating consumption of … more fuelwood than any other group, its inclusion reveals consumption-driven losses at both income extremes. However, when … preservation within their borders, but they appropriate resources from poorer countries to fuel their consumption. These findings …
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We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making … possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the … world. The current benchmark version of the dataset presents estimates of monthly real consumption and income for every …
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consumption expenditure per capita and increasing the probability of falling into consumption poverty, it has no effect on wealth … and the status of wealth poverty. Decomposing consumption expenditure per capita into food, education, and other non …-food components, the results further reveal that it alters the composition of consumption, as it solely affects food consumption …
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controls the majority of the household resources, it affects the patterns of consumption of the household and how households …
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