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Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …-urban income differential has narrowed. Urbanisation also entails costs, however, notably in the form of congestion, all the more … families to education, health and other social services must continue to improve, in particular via further changes to the …
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Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …-urban income differential has narrowed. Urbanisation also entails costs, however, notably in the form of congestion, all the more … families to education, health and other social services must continue to improve, in particular via further changes to the …
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We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized … group of households to identify gains in water-sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes. We found that the BMDA piped water … health benefits, such as decreased diarrhea incidence of in under-five children, improved child anthropometrics stunting …
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The objective of this paper is to analyse the welfare effects of food price volatility on Cameroonian consumers. Using data from the third Cameroonian Household Consumption Surveys, the price elasticities are obtained from a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model. Price elasticities are then...
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This article suggests a conceptual framework for analyzing the consequences of the recent prices increase on the poorest people in the world. The complexity of mechanisms at work is demonstrated. At the global level, the analysis points out that Sub Saharan Africa exhibits the worst situation...
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The objective of this paper is to analyse the welfare effects of food price volatility on Cameroonian consumers. Using data from the third Cameroonian Household Consumption Surveys, the price elasticities are obtained from a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model. Price elasticities are then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010467078
The objective of this paper is to analyse the welfare effects of food price volatility on Cameroonian consumers. Using data from the third Cameroonian Household Consumption Surveys, the price elasticities are obtained from a Quadratic Almost Ideal Demand System model. Price elasticities are then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012919592
Due to growing health and environmental problems related to the overconsumption of meat in western diets, we …
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the lowest income group, the excise duty reforms seem to have a positive health effect across all other income groups …
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