This paper analyzes the impact of the Millennium Village Project (MVP) in Sauri, Kenya. We found significant higher …

Using nationwide longitudinal household survey data from rural Kenya (1997–2004) and Zambia (2001–2004), we estimate … and 59. We compare these results with the rural sample of the Demographic Health Surveys (DHS) from Kenya and Zambia. Our …

impact of conflict, we use (1) pre-war and post-war household data, (2) the specific counts of conflict events across …

This paper explores the link between the gender of a household head and food security in rural Kenya. The results show …

This paper investigates fungibility of Official Development Assistance (ODA) for HIV/AIDS control, adding to the debate … spending and non-health spending, with ODA for HIV/AIDS as the key regressor. The equations are estimated using data for 52 … countries, from 2003 to 2009. Results suggest ODA for HIV/AIDS is not fungible across the 52 countries. Fungibility and other …

local demand for HIV/AIDS interventions in Africa and seeks to explain patterns of demand using data from a country hard …-hit by AIDS. As international agencies and national governments scale up HIV/AIDS interventions in Africa, I find HIV …-positive respondents more highly prioritize HIV/AIDS programs, however, cross-national opinion data paired with interviews of villagers and …

This paper evaluates the impact of prime-age mortality on per-adult equivalent incomes of surviving household members …

We use panel survey data and household event-histories to explore patterns of rural poverty dynamics in Kenya over the … poverty experienced structural transitions. Using household event-histories, we find significant differences across structural … poverty transition classes in livelihood strategies, household-level shocks, and other factors. …