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Chapter 9: Microlevel information and policy implications por von Braun, Joachim, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…The objectives of this study are threefold:; 1) to identify employment and income sources of rural households of different socioeconomic characteristics in regions and countries at different stages of agricultural transformation and development; 2) to trace income and employment strategies (as revealed by these) of rural households, and, thus, to broaden the information base for policy priorities for integration of the poor into a sustainable growth and development process.; 3) to look into distributions below and above the poverty line in order to identify relevant differences in demographic, income, and employment characteristics of poor and nonpoor rural households and, thereby, assess the scope for targeting" income sources of the poor as a poverty alleviation strategy.; Poverty is essentially, but not always, a matter of low incomes, where the cost of acquiring a certain commodity bundle determines the income- or expenditure-based poverty line. …”
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Chapter 10: Microlevel information and policy implications por von Braun, Joachim, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…The objectives of this study are threefold:; 1) to identify employment and income sources of rural households of different socioeconomic characteristics in regions and countries at different stages of agricultural transformation and development; 2) to trace income and employment strategies (as revealed by these) of rural households, and, thus, to broaden the information base for policy priorities for integration of the poor into a sustainable growth and development process.; 3) to look into distributions below and above the poverty line in order to identify relevant differences in demographic, income, and employment characteristics of poor and nonpoor rural households and, thereby, assess the scope for targeting" income sources of the poor as a poverty alleviation strategy.; Poverty is essentially, but not always, a matter of low incomes, where the cost of acquiring a certain commodity bundle determines the income- or expenditure-based poverty line. …”
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Chapter 11: Microlevel information and policy implications por von Braun, Joachim, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…The objectives of this study are threefold:; 1) to identify employment and income sources of rural households of different socioeconomic characteristics in regions and countries at different stages of agricultural transformation and development; 2) to trace income and employment strategies (as revealed by these) of rural households, and, thus, to broaden the information base for policy priorities for integration of the poor into a sustainable growth and development process.; 3) to look into distributions below and above the poverty line in order to identify relevant differences in demographic, income, and employment characteristics of poor and nonpoor rural households and, thereby, assess the scope for targeting" income sources of the poor as a poverty alleviation strategy.; Poverty is essentially, but not always, a matter of low incomes, where the cost of acquiring a certain commodity bundle determines the income- or expenditure-based poverty line. …”
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Chapter 12: Microlevel information and policy implications por von Braun, Joachim, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…The objectives of this study are threefold:; 1) to identify employment and income sources of rural households of different socioeconomic characteristics in regions and countries at different stages of agricultural transformation and development; 2) to trace income and employment strategies (as revealed by these) of rural households, and, thus, to broaden the information base for policy priorities for integration of the poor into a sustainable growth and development process.; 3) to look into distributions below and above the poverty line in order to identify relevant differences in demographic, income, and employment characteristics of poor and nonpoor rural households and, thereby, assess the scope for targeting" income sources of the poor as a poverty alleviation strategy.; Poverty is essentially, but not always, a matter of low incomes, where the cost of acquiring a certain commodity bundle determines the income- or expenditure-based poverty line. …”
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Chapter 13: Microlevel information and policy implications por von Braun, Joachim, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…The objectives of this study are threefold:; 1) to identify employment and income sources of rural households of different socioeconomic characteristics in regions and countries at different stages of agricultural transformation and development; 2) to trace income and employment strategies (as revealed by these) of rural households, and, thus, to broaden the information base for policy priorities for integration of the poor into a sustainable growth and development process.; 3) to look into distributions below and above the poverty line in order to identify relevant differences in demographic, income, and employment characteristics of poor and nonpoor rural households and, thereby, assess the scope for targeting" income sources of the poor as a poverty alleviation strategy.; Poverty is essentially, but not always, a matter of low incomes, where the cost of acquiring a certain commodity bundle determines the income- or expenditure-based poverty line. …”
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Chapter 14: Microlevel information and policy implications por von Braun, Joachim, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…The objectives of this study are threefold:; 1) to identify employment and income sources of rural households of different socioeconomic characteristics in regions and countries at different stages of agricultural transformation and development; 2) to trace income and employment strategies (as revealed by these) of rural households, and, thus, to broaden the information base for policy priorities for integration of the poor into a sustainable growth and development process.; 3) to look into distributions below and above the poverty line in order to identify relevant differences in demographic, income, and employment characteristics of poor and nonpoor rural households and, thereby, assess the scope for targeting" income sources of the poor as a poverty alleviation strategy.; Poverty is essentially, but not always, a matter of low incomes, where the cost of acquiring a certain commodity bundle determines the income- or expenditure-based poverty line. …”
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A standard computable general equilibrium (CGE) model in GAMS por Lofgren, Hans, Harris, Rebecca Lee, Robinson, Sherman

“…These changes cover most aspects of the analysis, ranging from the collections and analysis of socioeconomic data to the conduct of model-based policy simulations... …”
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An operational tool for evaluating poverty outreach of development policies and projects por Zeller, Manfred, Sharma, Manohar, Henry, Carla, Lapenu, Cecile

“…Next, the paper presents heuristic steps for identifying indicators of poverty to be tested in the case studies, including the questionnaire that was field tested in four countries with large differences in poverty-level, socioeconomic, and cultural contexts, and with MFIs that worked either in urban, rural, or mixed areas with different target clientele and financial products. …”
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Insights for enhancing gender equity and social inclusion through sustainable intensification of mixed farming systems of Malawi por Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine, Snyder, Katherine A., Chiduwa, Mazvita, Liben, Feyera

“…While enhanced dietary diversity remained challenging, the integration of legumes supported more varied diets. However, socioeconomic barriers, such as limited surplus for sale, high input costs, and unfavorable markets, restricted profitability especially for resource-poor farmers. …”
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Poverty, inequality, and geographic targeting: evidence from small-area estimates in Mozambique por Simler, Kenneth R., Nhate, Virgulino

“…Larger databases, such as national censuses, provide sufficient observations for more disaggregated analysis, but typically collect very little socioeconomic information. This paper combines data from the 1996–97 Mozambique National Household Survey of Living Conditions with the 1997 National Population and Housing Census to generate small-area (subdistrict) estimates of welfare, poverty, and inequality, with the associated standard errors. …”
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Poverty, inequality, and geographic targeting: evidence from small-area estimates in Mozambique por Simler, Kenneth R., Nhate, Virgulino

“…Larger databases, such as national censuses, provide sufficient observations for more disaggregated analysis, but typically collect very little socioeconomic information. This paper combines data from the 1996–97 Mozambique National Household Survey of Living Conditions with the 1997 National Population and Housing Census to generate small-area (subdistrict) estimates of welfare, poverty, and inequality, with the associated standard errors. …”
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Zero tillage in the rice-wheat systems of the Indo-Gangetic Plains: A review of impacts and sustainability implications por Erenstein, Olaf

“…Addressing the existing knowledge gaps regarding zero tillage’s socioeconomic, livelihood, and environmental impacts would enhance the ability to outscale in a cost-effective, equitable, and sustainable manner.…”
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Scoping report: Integrated Farming System Models across food, land and water systems por Shamim, M., Ravisankar, N., Ansari, M.A., Prusty, A.K., Singh, Raghuveer, Raghavendra, K.J., Kumar, Sunil, Jain, Namrata, Borah, Gulshan, Kumar, Gopal, Malaiappan, Sudharsan, Sikka, Alok

“…This study aims to refine integrated farming methods, aligning them more closely with agroecological principles to ensure a sustainable and resilient agricultural framework that meets the evolving environmental and socioeconomic demands. This summary underscores the significance of these agricultural systems and highlights ongoing efforts to optimize their practices to build a more sustainable future for agriculture.…”
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Diets, fruit and vegetables consumption, and nutritional status in Benin: A scoping review por Bliznashka, Lilia, Pather, Kamara, Mitchodigni, Irene M., Hess, Sonja Y., Olney, Deanna K.

“…Evidence on how diets and F&V intake vary by urban/rural location, season, and socioeconomic characteristics was limited and inconsistent. …”
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Gender, social, household, and ecological factors influencing wheat trait preferences among the women and men farmers in India por Gartaula, Hom N., Atreya, Kishor, Konath, Noufa C., Mondal, Suchismita, Singh, Ravi P.

“…For example, men choose wheat varieties that are well adapted to extreme climate conditions, have a higher grain yield, and produce chapati with a superior taste, while women prefer wheat types with superior chapati making quality, higher grain yield, and high market prices. Other socioeconomic, agronomic, cultural, and geolocational factors have a considerable impact on trait preferences. …”
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Exploring the instability in the food security due to nitrogen fertilizer regulatory policy por Tirgariseraji, Mohammad, Nejadhashemi, A. Pouyan, Jafari, Yaghoob, Persson, Tomas, Sabouni, Mahmood Sabouhi, Mirzabaev, Alisher, Nikouei, Alireza, Froshani, Naser Shahnoushi

“…We proposed that in order to prevent adverse effects of NRP solutions on food security, mitigation strategies addressing the NRP solution should be structured based on (i) regional heterogeneities, (ii) type of crops, that is, food and feed crops, (iii) the range of nitrogen rates movement; (iv) and the socioeconomic background related to dietary preferences or economic deciles of food expenditure.…”
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Rural development and transformation of the rice sector in Myanmar: Introduction of best management practices for sustainable rice agriculture por Wehmeyer, Helena, Malabayabas, Arelene, San, Su Su, Thu, Aung Myat, Tun, Myat Su, Thant, Aye Aye, Connor, Melanie

“…The objective of this study was to determine the socioeconomic and agronomic changes due to the adoption of BMPs between adopters and non-adopters. …”
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Dairy trade liberalization and child stunting: Evidence from low- and middle-income countries por Liu, Xinghua, Liang, Yue, Chen, Kevin Z.

“…Heterogeneity analysis indicates the associations are more pronounced for boys, children aged 3–5, and children from households with lower socioeconomic status. Although we did not find significant rural–urban differences, the associations are indeed stronger for households without cattle and for countries in Western Africa, South East Asia and Europe and Central Asia. …”
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Impact of conflict on employment, income, and household welfare in Sudan por Ahmed, Mosab O. M., Kirui, Oliver K., Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Abushama, Hala, Siddig, Khalid

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Agroclimatic indicator analysis under climate change conditions to predict the climatic suitability for wheat production in the upper blue nile basin, Ethiopia por Demissew, Wondimeneh Leul, Zeleke, Tadesse Terefe, Ture, Kassahun, Mengistu, Dejene, Fufa, Meaza Abera

“…The Global Agroecological Zones (GAEZ) methodology was employed to assess agroclimatic suitability, integrating climate projections from Climate Models Intercomparison Project v6 (CMIP6) under shared socioeconomic pathway (ssp370 and ssp585) scenarios. …”
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