Migration, Transfers and Economic Decision Making among Agricultural Households (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Carletto, Calogero; Winters, Paul; Davis, Benjamin

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book systematically tests the empirical relationship between cash transfers and productive spending in agriculture amongst rural households in six different countries of the developing world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000155167
• Artikelnr.: 59950935

Autorenporträt

Calogero Carletto is a Senior Economist with the Development Research Group at the World Bank. His research interests include poverty, migration and rural development, as well as methodological issues in data collection. Benjamin Davis is Senior Economist with the Agricultural Development Economics Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. His research focuses on the interplay between off farm activities, migration, food security and rural development. Paul Winters is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at American University, Washington D.C. His research focuses on issues related to rural poverty in developing countries.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Migration, Transfers and Economic Decision Making among Agricultural
Households: an Introduction Benjamin Davis, Gero Carletto and Paul C.
Winters 2. The Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on Consumption and
Investment in Nicaragua John A. Maluccio 3. Conditional Cash Transfers and
Agricultural Production: Lessons from the Oportunidades Experience in
Mexico Jessica Erin Todd, Paul C. Winters and Tom Hertz 4. Does Migration
Make Rural Households More Productive? Evidence from Mexico J. Edward
Taylor and Alejandro Lopez-Feldman 5. Moving Forward, Looking Back: the
Impact of Migration and Remittances on Assets, Consumption, and Credit
Constraints in the Rural Philippines Agnes Quisumbing and Scott McNiven 6.
Seasonal Migration and Agricultural Production in Vietnam Alan de Brauw 7.
The Vanishing Farms? The Impact of International Migration on Albanian
Family Farming Juna Miluka, Gero Carletto, Benjamin Davis and Alberto Zezza
8. Agricultural Land Use and Asset Accumulation in Migrant Households: the
Case of El Salvador Amy Lynne Damon