Conflict and the Nature of Precautionary Wealth

Conflict and the Nature of Precautionary Wealth

The paper uses a detailed household survey to document precautionary wealth accumulation in Afghanistan, with wealth being significantly higher for households facing higher income uncertainty. Annual household expenditure on nondurable goods is als...

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Main Authors: Aghabarari, Leila, Rostom, Ahmed, Sinha, Rishabh
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
Subjects:
PRECAUTIONARY WEALTH
CONFLICT
LIVESTOCK
JEWELRY
HOUSEHOLD PORTFOLIO
UNCERTAINTY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/569411527100270606/Conflict-and-the-nature-of-precautionary-wealth
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29882

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/569411527100270606/Conflict-and-the-nature-of-precautionary-wealth
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29882

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