Climate change is an existential threat to the world economy like no other, with complex, evolving and nonlinear … credit ratings. By means of binary-choice models, we find that climate change vulnerability has adverse effects on sovereign …

Sustainable food security at household level is a national concern in many countries. The reasons for household food … aims at finding out the linkage of the factors of climatic changes, non-climatic factors and household resiliencies with … the level of household food security among the poor and low income households in Malaysia. This study is based on primary …

Vastatrix (leaf rust). This covari- ate (and exogenous) shock provides a unique opportunity to: a) check if greater resilience … capacity is associated with better reaction to exogenous shock; and b) explore the key drivers of response mecha- nisms … effects of leaf rust. Our findings show a negative impact of the shock on households' well-being. We assess the strategic role …