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. In places where drought is a major driver of agroecosystem dynamics, as in the extensive livestock grazing systems that … dynamics. We use subjective livestock herd growth expectations data elicited from Boran pastoralists in southern Ethiopia to …
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This paper studies the causal mechanisms behind persistent poverty. Using original data on Boran pastoralists of southern Ethiopia, we find that heterogeneous and nonlinear wealth dynamics arise purely in adverse states of nature. In favorable states, expected herd grow is quasi-linear and...
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This paper studies the causal mechanisms behind persistent poverty. Using original data on Boran pastoralists of southern Ethiopia, we find that heterogeneous and nonlinear wealth dynamics arise purely in adverse states of nature. In favorable states, expected herd grow is quasi-linear and...
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characterize livestock wealth in the region and that this pattern results from adverse weather shocks. We estimate a stochastic …
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