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Methods for microeconometric risk and vulnerability assessments

This "toolkit" provides quantitative tools to practitioners who want to undertake risk and vulnerability assessments using household data. While one could use price, exchange rate, and balance of payments data to examine macroeconomic shocks, and rainfall data to assess the severity of droughts and...

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Main Authors: Hoddinott, John F., Quisumbing, Agnes R.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: World Bank 2003
Subjects:
household surveys
risk assessment
microeconomic analysis
resilience
risk
vulnerability
shock
consumer expenditure
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157912
Summary:This "toolkit" provides quantitative tools to practitioners who want to undertake risk and vulnerability assessments using household data. While one could use price, exchange rate, and balance of payments data to examine macroeconomic shocks, and rainfall data to assess the severity of droughts and floods, we are ultimately interested in their impacts on households - thus the emphasis on household data." -- Back Cover

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