Household
- Assessing how agricultural reform policies have impacted on food security and poverty in rural Malawi
- P. Peters / BASIS Collaborative Research Support Program, 2004
- This paper reports on a study of rural families in a densely populated area of Malawi, tracking how families have moved up or down in relation to income and welfare from 1986 to 1997. The timing of the study was significant, as major ...
- Field research on twenty sites in Ethiopia reveals significant lapses in the understanding of famine
- A. Pankhurst; P. Bevan / ESRC Research Group on Wellbeing in Developing Countries . University of Bath, 2003
- This working paper presents some empirical findings related to hunger, poverty and famine based on data collected in twenty rural sites in the Amhara, Tigray, Oromiya and SNNP Regions of Ethiopia between July and September 2003. The p...
- Local seed distribution systems in post-disaster Mozambique
- L.T. Traedal / LinKS Project: Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems for Food Security, FAO, 2004
- This article looks at seed flow in the post-flood situation experienced by Southern Mozambique in the year 2000. It looks at the local processes of seed acquisition based on the traditional values of help and solidarity. Too often see...
- Interventions on household food security and gender, Uganda
- International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2003
- This paper from the International Center for Research on Women provides information on the implementation of a collaborative project to improve household food security in rural Ugandan communities affected by HIV and AIDS. The aim of ...
- How can the MDG in hunger be achieved?: issues of food security in Asia
- G. Gill; J. Farrington; E. Anderson; C. Luttrell; T. Conway; N.C. Saxena; R. Slater / Overseas Development Institute, 2003
- This paper provides an overview of food security issues in relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, China, Indonesia, Cambodia and Vietnam. It identifies the key issues relating to food s...
- Economic reform brings pro-some-of-the-poor growth in Ethiopia
- S. Dercon; P. Krishnan / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 2000
- This report summarises the activities and findings of a CSAE study which examined the consequences of the economic reform programme on poverty and survival strategies in Ethiopia since 1989, with an emphasis on the rural economy. ...
- Community participation for the improvement of food aid targeting in India
- D. Bhattacharyya / Eldis Document Store, 2003
- This paper presents an alternative, participatory approach to the identification of food insecure households at the community level. This approach is introduced as a response to the different food assistance schemes currently implemen...
- Is the marginal propensity to consume food greater for in-kind transfers than for cash transfers in Bangladesh?
- C. del Ninno; P.A. Dorosh / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002
- This paper examines the impact of wheat transfers and cash incomes on wheat consumption and wheat markets. It uses data from a 1998/99 survey of rural households in Bangladesh to econometrically estimate marginal propensities to consu...
- Statistics on childhood poverty in Peru
- J. Escobal; C. Lanata; S. Madrid; M. Penny; J. Saavedra; P. Suárez; H. Verastegui; E. Villar; S. Huttly / Young Lives, 2003
- Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty aims at improving understanding of the causes and consequences of childhood poverty in the developing world, and at informing policy to reduce it. In each of four developing cou...
- Household survival strategies used to inform disaster preparedness interventions in Ethopia
- S. Lautze; Y. Aklilu; A. Raven-Roberts; H. Young; G. Kebede; J. Leaning / US Agency for International Development, 2003
- This paper aims to learn from the household survival strategies in Ethiopia that have evolved to manage diverse disaster hazards with a view that such strategies can inform more effective disaster preparedness, relief, recovery and pr...
- Assessing how agricultural reform policies have impacted on food security and poverty in rural Malawi
- P. Peters / BASIS Collaborative Research Support Program, 2004
- This paper reports on a study of rural families in a densely populated area of Malawi, tracking how families have moved up or down in relation to income and welfare from 1986 to 1997. The timing of the study was significant, as major ...
- Field research on twenty sites in Ethiopia reveals significant lapses in the understanding of famine
- A. Pankhurst; P. Bevan / ESRC Research Group on Wellbeing in Developing Countries . University of Bath, 2003
- This working paper presents some empirical findings related to hunger, poverty and famine based on data collected in twenty rural sites in the Amhara, Tigray, Oromiya and SNNP Regions of Ethiopia between July and September 2003. The p...
- Local seed distribution systems in post-disaster Mozambique
- L.T. Traedal / LinKS Project: Gender, Biodiversity and Local Knowledge Systems for Food Security, FAO, 2004
- This article looks at seed flow in the post-flood situation experienced by Southern Mozambique in the year 2000. It looks at the local processes of seed acquisition based on the traditional values of help and solidarity. Too often see...
- Interventions on household food security and gender, Uganda
- International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2003
- This paper from the International Center for Research on Women provides information on the implementation of a collaborative project to improve household food security in rural Ugandan communities affected by HIV and AIDS. The aim of ...
- How can the MDG in hunger be achieved?: issues of food security in Asia
- G. Gill; J. Farrington; E. Anderson; C. Luttrell; T. Conway; N.C. Saxena; R. Slater / Overseas Development Institute, 2003
- This paper provides an overview of food security issues in relation to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, China, Indonesia, Cambodia and Vietnam. It identifies the key issues relating to food s...
- Economic reform brings pro-some-of-the-poor growth in Ethiopia
- S. Dercon; P. Krishnan / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 2000
- This report summarises the activities and findings of a CSAE study which examined the consequences of the economic reform programme on poverty and survival strategies in Ethiopia since 1989, with an emphasis on the rural economy. ...
- Community participation for the improvement of food aid targeting in India
- D. Bhattacharyya / Eldis Document Store, 2003
- This paper presents an alternative, participatory approach to the identification of food insecure households at the community level. This approach is introduced as a response to the different food assistance schemes currently implemen...
- Is the marginal propensity to consume food greater for in-kind transfers than for cash transfers in Bangladesh?
- C. del Ninno; P.A. Dorosh / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002
- This paper examines the impact of wheat transfers and cash incomes on wheat consumption and wheat markets. It uses data from a 1998/99 survey of rural households in Bangladesh to econometrically estimate marginal propensities to consu...
- Statistics on childhood poverty in Peru
- J. Escobal; C. Lanata; S. Madrid; M. Penny; J. Saavedra; P. Suárez; H. Verastegui; E. Villar; S. Huttly / Young Lives, 2003
- Young Lives: An International Study of Childhood Poverty aims at improving understanding of the causes and consequences of childhood poverty in the developing world, and at informing policy to reduce it. In each of four developing cou...
- Household survival strategies used to inform disaster preparedness interventions in Ethopia
- S. Lautze; Y. Aklilu; A. Raven-Roberts; H. Young; G. Kebede; J. Leaning / US Agency for International Development, 2003
- This paper aims to learn from the household survival strategies in Ethiopia that have evolved to manage diverse disaster hazards with a view that such strategies can inform more effective disaster preparedness, relief, recovery and pr...
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