what extent risk and vulnerability factors are relevant for household decisions concerning children's school attendance and … household decisions concerning children's activities. On the basis of a theoretical approach based on well known results …Building upon the social-risk management approach, this paper examines dimensions of household behavior that are …

This paper examines how rural households cope with climate change related rainfall shocks by re-allocating children …'s time between domestic activities and school attendance. Households affected by an unanticipated rainfall shock face an … inter-temporal trade-off between current household income and future potential earnings. Financial inclusion may mitigate or …

This study measures the impact of a flood in 2010 in Benin on children’s schooling and labor. The data used are the … significant decrease in income for farm households following the shock. The income shock affected enrollment of girls the most … significantly increased. Despite the removal of school fees in 2006, the households still withdrew their children from school after …

the adverse economic shocks on the children of poor households, the government must provide an incremental cash …/in-kind conditional transfers to poor households with children …