Nigeria. It uses primary household level data from Nigeria to analyse the impacts of induced price variability on household … policy. -- food ; fuel ; financial crisis ; poverty ; vulnerability ; sub-Saharan Africa ; Nigeria … engaging children in child labour, can lock households in a low-income equilibrium or poverty trap. Provided that covariate …

Brazil's recent growth has been intensely pro-poor, and both poverty and inequality have declined significantly in the …

This paper focuses on the role of "institutions" in the fight against poverty and inequality. Our view of institutions …'s civilisation. The inclusion of health, nutrition, and literacy indicators in defining well-being (or, non-income poverty à la … of poverty, inequality and institutions are expounded on a priori reasoning, empirical analysis with LAC data prove …

This paper focuses on the role of institutions in the fight against poverty and inequality. Our view of institutions …-income poverty à la capability approach of Amartya Sen) allows a rich discussion of policy interventions. While both orientations as … to the concepts of poverty, inequality and institutions are expounded on a priori reasoning, empirical analysis with LAC …

We assess the fuel-food price linkage models of the structural and of the time series nature with the main attention …-correction analysis of fuel-food commodity price level co-movement towards inclusion of biodiesel and ethanol prices directly into … analysis, towards consideration of both price levels and price volatilities, and towards growing sophistication of econometric …

had damaging effects on welfare, hunger, and diets. Future global price shocks are likely, whether spurred by geopolitical … tensions, climatic extremes, or natural disasters. This paper assesses the distributional impact of food price shocks on … households in South Africa using price increases during the 2022 Russia-Ukraine war as a case study. To assess the economy …

linkages between conflict, food insecurity, and food price shocks in Afghanistan. Spatial mappings of the raw data reveal large … programs. -- Afghanistan ; food security ; conflict ; nutrition ; poverty ; spatial distribution …

macro-data, this paper investigates how global price changes appear to have impacted on rural welfare in Vietnam during 2006 …-12. In this paper we study the case of rice in Vietnam, in the context of the 2008 food price spike. We analyse the responses … resulting domestic price changes, using data from a specialist rural household survey to look at production response. Vietnam …

Income-based as well as most existing multidimensional poverty indices (MPI) assume equal distribution within the … household and thus are likely to lead to yield a biased assessment of individual poverty, and poverty by age or gender. In this … poverty status of households, while the impact of these assumptions on inequality between individual cannot be determined a …