improving households' risk-management through income diversification. The intervention targeted agricultural households exposed …

of granularity. This methodology is applied to India, where individual household survey records are mapped to ?places …? (both rural and urban) below the district level. The analysis disentangles the contributions household characteristics and … locations make to labor earnings, proxied by nominal household expenditure per capita. The paper shows that one-third of the …

individual-disaggregated, plot-level labor input data from nationally representative household surveys across six Sub …

Using data from Mexico, the authors study empirically the link between trade policy and individual income risk and the … extent to which this varies across workers of different human capital (education) levels. They use longitudinal income data … on workers to estimate time-varying individual income risk parameters in different manufacturing sectors in Mexico …

effectiveness of various interventions. Economic growth can be a powerful instrument of income poverty reduction. This creates a … separable class, and at percentiles. It also lends itself to a decomposition procedure, whereby the overall pattern of income … growth can be unbundled, and the contributions of income components to overall pro-poorness identified. An application to …

contributed to raise purchase prices and the cash income of vanilla farmers. But the effect on farmers' consumption remains small …

Measuring the gain in income from migration is complicated by non-random selection of migrants from the general … overcome this problem, providing an experimental measure of the income gains from migration. New Zealand allows a quota of … the authors in these two countries allows experimental estimates of the income gains from migration by comparing the …

structural route of the past, through manufacturing, to higher income, but with appropriate investments, they can develop high …

accompanied by an increase in output per capita. However, there is no evidence of an impact on household expenditure per capita …