Essays on the welfare impact of economic shocks in low-income countries

This thesis consists of three essays on the impact of unanticipated shocks on household welfare outcomes in sub-Saharan African countries. Paying particular attention to disaggregated shock pattern for seasonal rainfall measures, the first essay studies the effects of household shocks on the inciden...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abiona, Olukorede
Other Authors: Koppensteiner, Martin Foureaux ; Matheson, Jesse
Published: University of Leicester 2017
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.702710