Remittances and household nutrition: evidence from rural Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
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DOI: 10.1007/s12571-017-0656-4
Abstract: This paper examines the role of remittances in the livelihoods of households in developing countries. Previous studies have shown that remittances are mostly utilized for investment in estates, agricultural inputs or education; however, remittances may… read more here.
Keywords: kilimanjaro tanzania; evidence rural; remittances household; nutrition evidence ... See more keywords
Market Access, Well-being, and Nutrition: Evidence from Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2016.09.009
Abstract: We estimate the impact of improved market access on household well-being and nutrition using a quasi-experimental setting in Ethiopia. We find that households in remote areas consume substantially less than households nearer to markets, they… read more here.
Keywords: access well; market; well nutrition; nutrition evidence ... See more keywords