CASH TRANSFERS ENABLE HOUSEHOLDS TO COPE WITH AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND PRICE SHOCKS : EVIDENCE FROM ZAMBIA

Climate change is projected to dramatically disrupt rainfall patterns and agricultural yields in Sub-Saharan Africa. These shocks to food production can mire farming households in poverty traps. This study investigates whether unconditional cash transfers can help households cope with agricultural p...

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Veröffentlicht in:The journal of development studies. - 1981. - 55(2019), 2 vom: 01., Seite 209-226
1. Verfasser: Lawlor, Kathleen (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Handa, Sudhanshu, Seidenfeld, David, Zambia Cash Transfer Evaluation Team
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2019
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:The journal of development studies
Schlagworte:Journal Article cash transfers climate change adaptation impact evaluation poverty resilience rural livelihoods shock-coping