Resultados de búsqueda - "wealth"

Capturing nested spheres of poverty: a model for multidimensional poverty analysis and monitoring por Gonner, C., Haug, M., Cahyat, A., Wollenberg, Eva Karoline, Jong, W. de, Limberg, G., Cronkleton, P., Moeliono, M., Becker, M.

“…The model comprises nested layers with subjective wellbeing in the centre surrounded by a core of health, wealth and knowledge, and a context that includes natural, economic, social and political spheres, as well as service and structural aspects. …”
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The poverty of forestry policy: double standards on an uneven playing field por Larson, A.M., Ribot, J.C.

“…This article examines how forestry policy and implementation maintain double standards on this uneven playing field in a manner that permanently excludes the rural poor from the natural wealth around them—producing poverty in the process. …”
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Impacts of Artisanal Gold and Diamond Mining on Livelihoods and the Environment in the Sangha Tri-National Park (TNS) Landscape por Schure, J., Ingram, V.J.

“…Africa hosts a third of the world’s natural mineral wealth, among which 65 percent of global diamond deposits. …”
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Sustainable intensification in agriculture: premises and policies por Garnett, Tara, Appleby, M.C., Balmford, A., Bateman, I.J., Benton, Tim G., Bloomer, P., Burlingame, B., Dawkins, M., Dolan, L., Fraser, D., Herrero, Mario, Hoffmann, I., Smith, Pete, Thornton, Philip K., Toulmin, C., Vermeulen, Sonja J., Godfray, H. Charles J.

“…Demand for food is increasing as populations grow and gain wealth to purchase more varied and resource-intensive diets. …”
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Dynamic poverty processes and the role of livestock in Peru por Kristjanson, Patricia M., Krishna, A., Radeny, Maren A.O., Kuan, J., Quilca, G., Sánchez Urrelo, A.

“…For low income producers, livestock can serve as a store of wealth, provide draught power and organic fertiliser for crop production and a means of transport. …”
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Learning Event 9, Agriculture and Rural Development Day at Rio+20 (Part 2/2) por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Learning Event 9, From field to fork to field: nutritious food and nutrient cycling to enhance health, wealth and resilience The 9th learning event at the ARDD showcased the value wise crop choices for more nutritious food as well as the value of nutrient cycling in crop production. …”
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Learning Event 9, Agriculture and Rural Development Day at Rio+20 (Part 1/2) por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Learning Event 9, From field to fork to field: nutritious food and nutrient cycling to enhance health, wealth and resilience The 9th learning event at the ARDD showcased the value wise crop choices for more nutritious food as well as the value of nutrient cycling in crop production. …”
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The performance of index based livestock insurance: ex ante assessment in the presence of a poverty trap por Chantarat, S., Mude, Andrew G., Barrett, Christopher B., Turvey, C.G.

“…We simulate household-specific wealth dynamics based on a model parameterized using rich panel and experimental data from the region. …”
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Banana cultivar names and synonyms in Southeast Asia por Valmayor, R.V., Jamaluddin, S.H., Silayoi, B., Kusumo, S., Danh, L.D., Pascua, O.C., Espino, R.R.C., International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain

“…The Southeast Asia region harbours the greatest wealth of banana diversity, both in wild and cultivated forms. …”
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How Do Local Folks Value Wild Meat, and Why It Matters? A Study in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo por Vliet, N. van, Nyumu, J.K., Nziavake, S., Muhindo, J., Paemelaere, E.A.D., Nasi, R.

“…However, their stories did not necessarily associate negatively with caring/respect, suggesting that wildlife users may also be sensitive to biocentric values. Age, gender, and wealth were good predictors for biocentric VOs, with young women from the city more likely to express biocentric values. …”
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Impacts of conditional cash transfers on fish consumption: Evidence from Tanzania por Montanio, Kyle, Uchida, Emi, Kosec, Katrina

“…We allow for heterogeneous impacts based on initial household wealth and find that CCT participation increases demand for the poorest households in our study. …”
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Traditional and indigenous fruits and vegetables for food system transformation por Kennedy, Gina, Kanter, Rebecca, Chotiboriboon, Sinee, Covic, Namukolo, Delormier, Treena, Longvah, Thingnganing, Maundu, Patrick, Omidvar, Nasrin, Vish, Prakash, Kuhnlein, Harriet

“…There is enormous potential to better incorporate the wealth of diverse fruit and vegetable species and varieties into food systems. …”
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Do social protection programs foster short-term and long-term migration adaptation strategies? por Mueller, Valerie, Gray, Clark, Handa, Sudhanshu, Seidenfeld, David

“…Having access to cash transfers doubles the rate of male, short-distance moves during cool periods, irrespective of wealth. Receipt of cash transfers (among wealthier households) during extreme heat causes an additional retention of males. …”
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Modernization of family farms improves the sustainability of food security for farm households in Burkina Faso por Bougma, Moussa, Kaboré, Sidbewendé Théodore, Becquey, Elodie

“…A key strength of this study is that it was able to capitalize on the wealth of these data, which come from national surveys that are representative of farm households at the provincial level, longitudinal and prospective, making it possible to track the same households over time, at an annual frequency.…”
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Re-examining the effects of drought on intimate-partner violence por Cooper, Matthew, Sandler, Austin, Vitellozzi, Sveva, Lee, Yeyoung, Seymour, Greg, Haile, Beliyou, Azzarri, Carlo

“…Moreover, we do not find significant heterogeneous effects based on wealth, employment, household drinking water sources, or urban-rural locality.…”
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The future of US farm policy por Smith, Vincent H., Glauber, Joseph W.

“…Although US farm households have enjoyed higher incomes and wealth than the average US family for many years, legislation to support agricultural commodity prices and to increase farm incomes has persisted. …”
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Are social safety nets and input subsidies reaching the poor in Malawi? por Duchoslav, Jan, Kenamu, Edwin

“…Input and employment subsidies reached mainly the middle segments of the population in terms of wealth. The ineffectiveness of targeting is likely the result of the complexity of targeting criteria and procedures.…”
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What is the role of men in connecting women to cash crop markets? Evidence from Uganda por Ambler, Kate, Jones, Kelly M., O'Sullivan, Michael

“…We find that men who are more educated and live in households with higher wealth and expenditures are more likely to agree to the registration. …”
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Agricultural nutrient loadings to the freshwater environment: The role of climate change and socioeconomic change por Xie, Hua, Ringler, Claudia

“…Increases in agricultural production in response to population growth and wealth generation further increase risks associated with nutrient pollution. …”
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When expectations become aspirations: reference-dependent preferences and liquidity constraints por Kramer, Berber

“…This paper shows that such reference dependence can affect savings in opposite directions depending on whether people face liquidity constraints. Existing models for wealth and intertemporal choice predict that reference dependence reduces savings, but these models abstract from liquidity constraints. …”
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