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Poverty and happiness : an examination of the factors influencing happiness among the extreme poor in rural Ghana
Ayerakwa, Hayford M.; Osei, Robert Darko; Osei-Akoto, Isaac - 2015
Every person desires some level of inner fulfilment at different stages of life and this could come from a combination of several factors including material and resource acquisition and social prestige. The challenge, however, is whether happiness levels across the different social strata are...
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Subjective income expectations and risks in rural India
Kumar, Alok - 2017
This paper analyses the pattern and determinants of income risk and expectation in rural India. It uses unique primary survey data eliciting subjective income distribution from households in twelve villages in Bihar. It finds that expected future income is significantly and positively associated...
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Multidimensional poverty in Viet Nam : evidence from a rural household survey
Hoang Xuan Diem; Tran Van Hoang - 2018
in the rural areas of Viet Nam, using data from the Viet Nam Access to Resources Household Survey 2008-16. Results show …
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Survival strategies and support networks : an anthropologic. perspective
Parris, Scott - 1984
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The national household food acquisition and purchase survey : innovations and research insights
Page, Elina T.; Larimore, Elizabeth; Kirlin, John A.; … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 41 (2019) 2, pp. 215-234
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The impact of remittances on household food security : a micro perspective from Tigray, Ethiopia
Abadi, Nigussie; Techane, Ataklti; Girmay Tesfay; … - 2018
on farm household’s food security status, using a sample of 301 farm households from two livelihood zones of the Tigray … significantly lower Coping Strategy index (CSI), Reduced Coping Strategy index (rCSI) and Household Food Insecurity Access Scale …
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Private transfers, public transfers, and food insecurity during the time of COVID-19 : evidence from Bangladesh
Ahmed, Akhter U.; Mohammed Mehrab Bin Bakhtiar; … - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 45 (2023) 4, pp. 1901-1921
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Why don't low-income households purchase fruits and vegetables? : findings from African American communities in Nashville metro areas of Tennessee
Khanal, Aditya R.; Adhikari, Sudip; Tegegne, Fisseha - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 46 (2024) 1, pp. 202-216
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Disparities in food insecurity among Black and White households : an analysis by age cohort, poverty, education, and home ownership
Berning, Joshua; Bonanno, Alessandro; Cleary, Rebecca - In: Applied economic perspectives and policy 46 (2024) 1, pp. 234-254
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Effects of the COVID-19 crisis on household food consumption and child nutrition in Mozambique
Squarcina, Margherita; Egger, Eva-Maria - 2022
This study investigates the short-term impacts of an aggregate socioeconomic shock on household food consumption and … household survey data from 2019-20, which includes a detailed consumption module and anthropometric measures for children under … five. We use a repeated cross-sectional econometric analysis to look at the variation in household food consumption and …
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