Adaptive Safety Nets for Rural Africa : Drought-Sensitive Targeting with Sparse Data

Adaptive Safety Nets for Rural Africa : Drought-Sensitive Targeting with Sparse Data

This paper combines remote-sensed data and individual child, mother, and household-level data from the Demographic and Health Surveys for 5 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to design a prototype drought-contingent targeting framework for use in scar...

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Main Authors: Baez, Javier E., Kshirsagar, Varun, Skoufias, Emmanuel
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEY
POVERTY MEASUREMENT
CLIMATE HAZARD
WELFARE IMPACT
REMOTE SENSING
CHILD STUNTING
CROP PRODUCTION
HARVEST CYCLE
DRY SPELL
DROUGHT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/448401596001667053/Adaptive-Safety-Nets-for-Rural-Africa-Drought-Sensitive-Targeting-with-Sparse-Data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34301

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/448401596001667053/Adaptive-Safety-Nets-for-Rural-Africa-Drought-Sensitive-Targeting-with-Sparse-Data
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34301

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