‘Moving in place’: Drought and poverty dynamics in South Wollo, Ethiopia

This article discusses the impact of drought on poverty dynamics in the South Wollo area of northeastern Ethiopia. Using both survey and anthropological/qualitative data covering a six-year period, the paper assesses which households were able to hold on to assets and recover from the 1999–2000 drou...

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Autores principales: Little, Peter D., Stone, M. Priscilla, Mogues, Tewodaj, Castro, A. Peter, Negatu, Workneh
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Informa UK Limited 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/172086
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Sumario:This article discusses the impact of drought on poverty dynamics in the South Wollo area of northeastern Ethiopia. Using both survey and anthropological/qualitative data covering a six-year period, the paper assesses which households were able to hold on to assets and recover from the 1999–2000 drought and which were not.