for rain is more likely among ethnic groups dependent on intensive agriculture for subsistence and that ethnic groups …

vulnerable to these effects. This study was undertaken to assess if various drought-proofing and drought-relief programs are … relevant as Bihar has experienced four drought years since 2009. The drought in 2009 led to an increase in the number of poor … government of Bihar runs a number of drought-proofing and drought-relief programs to mitigate the impact of drought, but with …

We use detailed crime, agriculture, and weather data from India during the years 1971-2000 to conduct a systematic … analysis of the relationship between weather shocks and multiple categories of crime. We find that drought and heat exert a …

The financial performance of 240 farms in a drought‐affected agricultural region of Australia is analysed. The decadal … study period included some years of widespread drought, as well as years with only subregional droughts or no drought. Some … financial performance relative to farms within the same quantile of farm performance. Despite the incidence of drought, by the …