Resultados de búsqueda - "wealth"

Factors associated with farm households' movement into and out of poverty in Kenya: The rising importance of livestock por Burke, W.J., Jayne, T.S., Freeman, H.A., Kristjanson, Patricia M.

“…Next, dynamic relationships are identified between time-invariant initial conditions, lagged household resource allocation, technology adoption decisions, and current income and wealth outcomes. Last, the paper draws implications for designing policies and programs for alleviating rural poverty and promoting income growth.…”
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of grain legumes Volume 2 por Sivasankar, Shoba, Bergvinson, David, Gaur, Pooran M., Kumar, Shiv, Beebe, Stephen E., Tamò, Manuele

“…This collection reviews the wealth of research addressing these challenges. Volume 2 assesses key research on particular types of grain legume with chapters on developing improved varieties as well as improvements in cultivation techniques. …”
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Influence of stochastic capital budgeting and real options valuation method on strategic investment decision : investment appraisal of synthetic firm producing algae based fuels in... por Gannoshyna, Inna, Volkivskyy, Valentyn

“…Investors may have a wealth maximising option to diversify their portfolio hence reducing risks. …”

Changing Grassland Scenario in Developing Countries - Economical and Social Perspective por Ebro, Abule

“…A decline in livestock productivity and mobility, emergence of different wealth classes, weakening of the traditional institutions and shifts from communal to individual landholdings are some of the changes observed. …”
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Integrating gender and social inclusion dimensions in climate smart interventions: Experiences from Kenya cluster, AICCRA por Bullock, Renee

“…An intersectional approach is used as much as possible to understand power relations and social factors that shape scaling of CSA and CIS practices, which may be gender and/or age- based, but may also include other factors, such as ethnicity or wealth, etc. Approaches are primarily gender responsive. …”
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L3: On Farm systems and risk management por Dimes, John P., Minde, Isaac, Rooyen, Andre F. van

“…Investment choices matched to farmer capacities and climatic risk environment Understanding how the capacity of farmers and their ability to make use of new opportunities is affected by their wealth status, investment priorities and variable climate will assist in the design of new and more target-specific crop-livestock management strategies. …”
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A pan-African pathogen genomics data sharing platform to support disease outbreaks por Christoffels, A., Mboowa, G., Heusden, P. van, Makhubela, S., Githinji, G., Mwangi, S., Onywera, H., Nnaemeka, N., Amoako, D.G., Olawoye, I., Diallo, A., Mbala-Kingebeni, P., Oyola, Samuel O., Adu, B., Mvelase, C., Ondoa, P., Dratibi, F.A., Sow, A., Gumede, N., Tessema, S.K., Ouma, A.O., Tebeje, Y.K.

“…High-income countries have a wealth of genomics expertise that can be rapidly activated to deal with disease threats. …”
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The ‘Minimum Dietary Diversity for Women’ (MDD-W) Indicator is related to household food insecurity and farm production diversity: Evidence from rural Mali por Adubra, Laura, Savy, Mathilde, Fortin, Sonia, Kameli, Yves, Kodjo, Niamké Ezoua, Fainke, Kamayera, Mahamadou, Tanimoune, Le Port, Agnès, Martin-Prével, Yves

“…With the aim of contributing to this emerging literature, we investigated: (i) how MDD-W is linked to household food insecurity based on the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS) and on the Household Hunger Scale (HHS); (ii) how MDD-W is linked to farm production diversity; and (iii) whether contextual factors such as household wealth status modify these relationships. As a secondary objective, we also checked whether all of these associations held, or not, when the number of food groups consumed was used as a continuous variable, in order to conclude on the cost of dichotomization.…”
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Fiscal outcomes in Bahrain: Oil price volatility, fiscal institutions or politics? por El-Enbaby, Hoda, Selim, Hoda

“…The paper argues that political economy factors, rather than oil wealth, shape the budgetary process and outcomes in Bahrain. …”
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Maternal and child nutrition in Nepal: Examining drivers of progress from the mid-1990s to 2010s por Cunningham, Kenda, Headey, Derek D., Singh, Akriti, Karmacharya, Chandni, Rana, Pooja Pandey

“…Improvements in four key drivers of nutritional change emerged: health services, sanitation, education, and wealth. However, the relative contributions of each factor varied by indicator, with health services more important for linear growth among children, and sanitation more important for weight gain among both children and mothers. …”
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Who is poor this year? Understanding fluctuations in poverty status in three Chinese villages por Zhang, Yumei, Filipski, Mateusz J., Chen, Kevin Z., Diao, Xinshen

“…We decompose measures of wealth to reveal the proximate causes of poverty entry or exit, then use logistic regression and multivariate hazard models to look for underlying causes. …”
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Does dairy intensification threaten livelihood diversity in East Africa? por Kihoro, Esther, Vernooij, V., Schoneveld, G.C., Crane, Todd A., Vellema, S.

“…We find that dairy intensification by and large enhances livelihood diversity, nutritional diversity, and wealth. These findings suggest that for dairy, intensification and diversification may be complementary livelihood strategies.…”
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Collective action in poverty reduction programs por CGIAR Program on Collective Action and Property Rights

“…Even when their individual resources may be weak, Collective Action in Poverty Reduction Programs working together can help overcome limitations of wealth, farm size, and bargaining power. Collective action can provide an instrument for addressing poverty through natural resource management, income generation, reducing vulnerability, providing critical services, and allocation of rights. …”
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The power mapping tool: A method for the empirical research of power relations por Schiffer, Eva

“…In this research the Power Mapping Tool proved to be easy to use with a very diverse mix of interview partners and provided not only a wealth of data but also increased the interviewees’ understanding of their own situation.…”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), Round 6 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The objective of the survey was to collect data on a wide range of household and individual welfare indicators–including wealth, livelihoods, unemployment, food insecurity, diet quality, health shocks, and coping strategies–in a country exceptionally hard hit by conflict, severe economic collapse, and several damaging waves of COVID-19. …”
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Determinants of household water and energy access and their impacts on food security and health outcomes in Sudan por Kirui, Oliver K., Ahmed, Mosab O. M., Raouf, Mariam, Abushama, Hala, Siddig, Khalid

“…The results show that urbanization, education, and wealth significantly enhance the access households have to these essential services, while rural areas and less developed regions, particularly in the Darfur and Kordofan regions, face substantial challenges. …”
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Determinants of household water and energy access and their impacts on food security and health outcomes in Sudan por Kirui, Oliver K., Ahmed, Mosab, Raouf, Mariam, Abushama, Hala, Siddig, Khalid

“…The results show that urbanization, education, and wealth significantly enhance the access households have to these essential services, while rural areas and less developed regions, particularly in the Darfur and Kordofan regions, face substantial challenges. …”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), Round 7 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The objective of the survey was to collect data on a wide range of household and individual welfare indicators including wealth, livelihoods, unemployment, food insecurity, diet quality, health shocks, and coping strategies in a country exceptionally hard hit by conflict, severe economic collapse, and several damaging waves of COVID-19. …”
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Myanmar Household Welfare Survey (MHWS), Round 8 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The objective of the survey was to collect data on a wide range of household and individual welfare indicators including wealth, livelihoods, unemployment, food insecurity, diet quality, health shocks, and coping strategies in a country exceptionally hard hit by conflict, severe economic collapse, and several damaging waves of COVID-19. …”
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Forests and poverty alleviation

“…One reason is that the contribution of forests to poor households is largely unrecorded in national statistics, as most of it is for subsistence or for trade on local markets. In addition, most wealth from timber goes to better-off segments of society, while some aspects of the access to and processing of timber resources actually inhibit their potential to assist marginalized people. …”
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