The effects from the change in food prices on household welfare is a topical issue among policy makers and scholars in … Tanzania. However, relatively little is known about the quantitative effects of rising food prices on household welfare and … using household budget data from 2008/2009 and 2010/2011. We analyse the food Engel curves using a semi-parametric approach …

Ethiopia. Using individual and household level data collected in rural Ethiopia, we examine if aspirations are strongly … employ both bivariate and multivariate analyses. We find that aspirations (particularly that of the household head) are … indeed strongly associated with the household per-capita income and expenditure and with various triangulating measures of …

empirical findings show that reducing the distance to markets by ten kilometers increases household income by 1.0 percent on …

growth rural households are receiving an ever decreasing percentage of China's growing economy with rural household incomes … being only 31 per cent of urban household income in 2004. To reduce vulnerability and food insecurity, this paper …