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Poor vs non-poor households in Uruguay : welfare differences from food price changes

Echeverría, Lucía; Molina, José Alberto - 2021

changes in food expenditures and prices and simulate the welfare losses from food price changes across poverty definitions. We …-poor households only to changes in beverage prices. Additionally, changes in household economic welfare due to price increases vary … according to poverty status. On average, the percentage of total income needed to avoid a loss in economic welfare of poor …

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Nationally Representative Household Level Food Consumption and Nutrient Availability Data for Ghana from 2005-2017

Tsiboe, Francis - 2022

can be addressed from a policy standpoint. Data collected via the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) provides Ghana … with this avenue, yet the reports from them by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) neither consider the trends nor in … Ghana Living Standards Surveys (GLSS) fielded in 2005/06, 2012/13, and 2016/17. The harmonized data has the widest …

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Estimating food demand and the impact of market shocks on food expenditures : the case for the Philippines and missing price data

Valera, Harold Glenn; Mayorga, Joaquin; Pede, Valerien O.; … - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 2 (2022) 2, pp. 1-25

This study uses the Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System to estimate food demand among Filipino households. Our study uses the recently released 2018 Family Income and Expenditure Survey and the Stone-Lewbel price index in the absence of price data on food groups. Results show that demand for...

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Why don’t households invest in latrines : health, prestige, or safety?

Groß, Elena; Günther, Isabel - 2014

70 percent of the rural population in sub-Saharan Africa does not use adequate sanitation facilities. In rural Benin, as much as 95 percent of the population has no access to improved sanitation. This paper explores why households remain without latrines analyzing a representative sample of 2000...

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Food security in Kenya: Insights from a household food demand model

Korir, Lilian; Rizov, Marian; Ruto, Eric - In: Economic Modelling 92 (2020), pp. 99-108

negative and smaller in magnitude. A complementary welfare analysis shows high compensated variations in the long run, ranging …

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Rising Food Prices and Undernourishment - A Cross-Country Inquiry

Anríquez, Gustavo; Daidone, Silvio; Mane, Erdgin - 2011

Households’ welfare in developing countries has been hit by dramatic food prices increases which occurred between 2005 … increase on nutritional attainments, as a measure of welfare. The analysis consists of first approximating complete food …

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Parental Preferences and Aspirations for Child Education, and Intra-household Resource Allocation : Empirical Evidence from Ethiopia

Adem, Jemal - 2022

This paper investigates the preference of parents for inter-child allocation of education investment in Ethiopia. It mainly focuses on the roles played by non-price factors of investment in child education. The study uses unique survey and experimental dataset disaggregated by individual...

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Rural Policies, Price Change and Poverty in Tanzania : An Agricultural Household Model-Based Assessment

Tiberti, Luca - 2015

consumption and production can bias the final impact on household welfare. The main objective of this study is thus to develop a … robust and comprehensive tool to evaluate the effect on household welfare of different agricultural policies in Tanzania and … simulate the effect on household welfare of a hypothetical 40% increase in the price of cereals and other crops and a …

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A new approach to estimate household food demand with panel data

Dong, Diansheng; Hayden, Stewart; McLaughlin, Patrick W. - In: Journal of applied economics 21 (2018) 1, pp. 122-136

This article develops a model of food demand in which the quality and quantity of food purchased and the inter-purchase time are determined simultaneously. We use this model to explore the relationship between a household's cereal purchases and its demographic variables. Households eligible to...

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A model of household type specific food demand behaviour in Hungary

Brosig, Stephan - 2000

Nahrungsmittelausgaben auf sieben Nahrungsmitteltypen durch ein vollständiges Nachfragesystem vom Typ LA/AIDS modelliert wird. Die …

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