Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia

Collective action has intrinsic value. Being part of a group and participating in meeting common objectives provide direct benefits to individuals. In addition, collective action has an instrumental value; it can help individuals, groups, and communities achieve common goals. In Ethiopia, a study fo...

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Autor principal: CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153814
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description Collective action has intrinsic value. Being part of a group and participating in meeting common objectives provide direct benefits to individuals. In addition, collective action has an instrumental value; it can help individuals, groups, and communities achieve common goals. In Ethiopia, a study found that one form of collective action, iddir, or burial societies, helped households in the study areas attenuate the impact of illness.
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spelling CGSpace1538142025-02-24T06:47:51Z Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights sustainable development goals property rights capacity development Collective action has intrinsic value. Being part of a group and participating in meeting common objectives provide direct benefits to individuals. In addition, collective action has an instrumental value; it can help individuals, groups, and communities achieve common goals. In Ethiopia, a study found that one form of collective action, iddir, or burial societies, helped households in the study areas attenuate the impact of illness. 2010 2024-10-01T13:57:48Z 2024-10-01T13:57:48Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153814 en https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133794 https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34935 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi). 2010. Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia. In Resources, rights, and cooperation: A sourcebook on property rights and collective action for sustainable development, CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights (CAPRi). The Role of Collective Action and Property Rights in Mitigating Risk, Chapter 5, Pp. 171-174. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153814
spellingShingle sustainable development goals
property rights
capacity development
CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights
Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia
title Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia
title_full Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia
title_fullStr Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia
title_full_unstemmed Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia
title_short Collective action and vulnerability: Burial societies in rural Ethiopia
title_sort collective action and vulnerability burial societies in rural ethiopia
topic sustainable development goals
property rights
capacity development
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153814
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