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Analysis of Poverty and Inequality in Bolivia,1999-2005: A Microsimulation Approach
Gutierrez, Claudia - 2008
This paper studies the changes in inequality and poverty in the period 1999-2005 in Bolivia through the analysis of the … dis-tribution in this period in Bolivia. Regarding the poverty incidence, the observed variation was a reduction by 3 … poverty in those years can be explained by the rising participation of the non labour incomes in the total household income. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941044
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Analysis of Poverty and Inequality in Bolivia,1999-2005: A Microsimulation Approach
Gutierrez, Claudia - Instituto de Estudios Avanzados en Desarrollo (INESAD) - 2008
This paper studies the changes in inequality and poverty in the period 1999-2005 in Bolivia through the analysis of the … dis-tribution in this period in Bolivia. Regarding the poverty incidence, the observed variation was a reduction by 3 … poverty in those years can be explained by the rising participation of the non labour incomes in the total household income. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005021953
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Le « paradoxe » de Sikasso (Mali) : pourquoi « produire plus » ne suffit-il pas pour bien nourrir les enfants des familles d’agriculteurs ?
Dury, S.; Bocoum, I. - Unité Mixte de Recherche Marchés, Organisations, … - 2012
Reducing poverty and increasing food production are usual recommandations for improving food and nutrition security …. Yet linkages between poverty, agricultural production and food security are complexe and slightly clarified. The Sikasso … : Réduire la pauvreté et améliorer la production alimentaire sont des recommandations usuelles pour améliorer la sécurité …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010575344
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Loss of Age-Restricted Status and Property Values : Youngtown Arizona
Guntermann, Karl L. - 2006
This study finds evidence of a large premium in Youngtown Arizona house prices that persisted over time and could be attributed to the town's age-restricted status. Age restrictions may act as a signal that the community provides facilities and services that meet the needs of the senior...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778893
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The Impact of Contract Type on Broker Performance : Submarket Effects
Rutherford, Ronald C. - 2006
Rutherford, Springer and Yavas (2001) develop and empirically test a model that analyzes the effect the type of listing contract, either exclusive agency (EA) or exclusive right to sell (ERTS), has on the performance of the agent/broker. This paper extends the work of Rutherford et al. and looks...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778896
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Engel’s Law Around the World 150 Years Later
Anker, Richard - Political Economy Research Institute (PERI), University … - 2011
One of the most enduring relationships in economics is that proposed by Ernst Engel in 1857: “The poorer is a family, the greater is the proportion of the total outgo [family expenditures] which must be used for food. … The proportion of the outgo used for food, other things being equal is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008828687
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The impact of food price volatility on consumer welfare in Cameroon
Kane, Gilles Quentin; Mabah Tene, Gwladys Laure; … - 2015
The objective of this paper is to analyse the welfare effects of food price volatility on Cameroonian consumers. Using data from the third Cameroonian Household Consumption Surveys, the price elasticities are obtained from a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model. Price elasticities are then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418643
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The impact of food price volatility on consumer welfare in Cameroon
Kane, Gilles Quentin; Mabah Tene, Gwladys Laure; … - 2015
The objective of this paper is to analyse the welfare effects of food price volatility on Cameroonian consumers. Using data from the third Cameroonian Household Consumption Surveys, the price elasticities are obtained from a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model. Price elasticities are then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467078
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The Impact of Food Price Volatility on Consumer Welfare in Cameroon
Quentin, Kane - 2018
The objective of this paper is to analyse the welfare effects of food price volatility on Cameroonian consumers. Using data from the third Cameroonian Household Consumption Surveys, the price elasticities are obtained from a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model. Price elasticities are then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012919592
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The price penalty on meat substitutes : consumers prefer reduced meat portions over novel meat alternatives and authentic vegetarian dishes : final stage of a registered report
Lemken, Dominic; Langen, Nina - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 3 (2023) 1, pp. 1-27
Due to growing health and environmental problems related to the overconsumption of meat in western diets, we investigated consumer demand for dishes that reduce or replace beef with: (1) plant-based products that mimic the functionality and taste, (2) authentic plant-based ingredients that just...
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