Rural Households’ Vulnerability to Poverty in Ethiopia.

By using a nationally representative cross-sectional data set, this study identifies the determinants and levels of rural households’ vulnerability to poverty. Household size, head’s sex, age, literacy status, marital status, dependency ratio, and agro-ecology are the major determinants. The study f...

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Publicado en:Journal of Poverty Vol. 21; no. 6; pp. 528 - 543
Autores principales: Demissie, Birhan Sisay, Kasie, Tesfahun Asmamaw
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Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov/Dec2017
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        Households
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