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- Transient seasonal and chronic poverty of peasants: evidence from Rwanda
By Christophe Muller, CSAE ABSTRACT: Using panel data from Rwanda, we estimate seasonal transient and chronic poverty indices, for different poverty line, poverty indicators, equivalence scale, and with and without the corrections for price variab
- Censored Quantile Regressions of Chronic and Transient Seasonal Poverty in Rwanda
By Christophe Muller University of Nottingham Abstract It is crucial for social policy in Less Developed Countries to identify correlates of poverty at the household level. This has been done in the literature by estimating household pover
- Exploring Seasonal Poverty Traps: The 'Six-Week Window' in Southern Malawi
Abstract Conventional wisdom in Malawi holds that seasonal food deficits force smallholders to hire out their labour to buy food during the critical first six weeks after planting, thereby reducing maize yields on their own fields and reinforcing p
- Peak hunger season in Somali Region
FEWS NET Monthly Report for Ethiopia covering the period Jan 2008 to Feb 2008.
- Seasonal Hunger - Implications for Food and Nutrition Security
By Nira Ramachandran Seasonality has effects on a wide range of human functions and activities, and is important in the understanding of human-environment relationships. In this volume, distinguished contributors including human biologists, anthropo
- Seasonal hunger ? the father of famine