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Development of the rural household energy insecurity experiences scale with insights from Ethiopia

There is little evidence on how energy poverty affects rural households in low- and middle-income countries. To address this, the CGIAR NEXUS Gains Initiative developed the Rural Household Energy Insecurity Experiences Scale (RHEIES) and piloted the tool in Ethiopia using in-depth interviews. We fin...

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Main Authors: Arega, Tiruwork, Ringler, Claudia
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2024
Subjects:
rural population
households
energy resources
poverty
economic development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168170
Summary:There is little evidence on how energy poverty affects rural households in low- and middle-income countries. To address this, the CGIAR NEXUS Gains Initiative developed the Rural Household Energy Insecurity Experiences Scale (RHEIES) and piloted the tool in Ethiopia using in-depth interviews. We find heterogeneous energy insecurity experiences across locations and gender dimensions.

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