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. The OLS results show that adoption of improved maize varieties is positively and significantly related to household … significant in explaining household welfare are education, household size, and landholding. The Logit results show that age …, household size, off-farm income, and education were found to be significant in influencing farmers' adoption decisions. Some …
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We investigate the relationship between the individual and household indirect utility functions in the context of a … collective household model. Our analysis produces new results that explain how the rule governing the distribution of resources … among household members is related to the measurement of household welfare and intra-household inequality. We show that in a …
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RFS on world food prices and their impact on household level consumption and wage incomes in India. We first develop a … of the price shock on household welfare through consumption and wage incomes. Poor rural households suffer significant …
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impacts of dairy hub participation on rural household welfare measured by farm yields and net returns in Kenya. The study …, extension services, credit access, landholding, tropical livestock unit, distance to dairy hub, off-farm work and household size …
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% and decreased household animal shock experience by a probability of 19% for adopters and about 15%. …
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How have COVID‐19‐related restrictions affected consumption levels and life satisfaction in low‐income countries? We conducted phone surveys with 577 households in Liberia to compare consumption patterns across three points in time: November 2019 (pre‐COVID‐19), May 2020 (short term),...
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Imported products tend to have lower prices than locally produced ones for a variety of reasons, including lower labor costs and better technology in the exporting country. The reduced prices may lead to wage losses for individuals who work in the production of a local version of the imported...
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the risk preference of the household head. This paper analyzes the relationship between parental risk preferences and …. These results suggest that child labor may be driven by the need to maximize the household's expected income from the child …
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, wealth index of the household, mother's BMI and number of children (5-15 years) in the household (in urban areas only … diarrhea and household size (in urban areas only) positively affect the probability of malnutrition in children. For the policy …
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determinants of choice of public versus private sector health institution by the household. For the purpose binary logistic …
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