This study aims to investigate welfare inequality between households in rural and urban Ethiopia using secondary data … welfare inequality in rural and urban Ethiopia. The results show that the Atkinson index for the rural group is 0 … on how to address these inequalities to promote social and economic development in Ethiopia. …

Whilst structurally poor households fall below the income and asset poverty line, stochastically poor households fall … below the income poverty line but above the asset poverty line. This distinction suggests different challenges for the … households in dealing with shocks and building the resilience to make a lasting escape from poverty. Accordingly, we examine the …

Previous studies on food insecurity in many developing countries, including Ethiopia, have mainly focused on current … vulnerability as expected poverty (VEP) approach. The paper is based on cross-section data collected from a sample of 408 households … in East Hararghe, Ethiopia, selected using a multi-stage sampling procedure. The factors which influenced vulnerability …