Bellemare, Marc F.; Barrett, Christopher B.; Osterloh, … - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 2005
Pastoralists in East Africa's arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) regularly confront climatic shocks triggering massive herd die-offs and loss of scarce wealth. On the surface, it appears puzzling that pastoralists do not make extensive use of livestock markets to offload animals when climatic...