Browsing by Subject "Shocks"

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    • Shocks, livestock assets and climate change adaptation in Kenya 

      Ngigi, Marther W.; Birner, Regina (2013)
      The study assesses the impact of shocks on livestock and the role of adaptation to climate change in protecting assets from weather shocks. Data collection relied on a mixed-method approach, including household surveys ...

    • Social networks and ex post risk managementamong smallholder farmers in Kenya 

      Mercy Mbugua; Nzuma, Jonathan; Muange, Elijah (Taylor and Francis Group, 2019)
      Smallholder farmers in developing countries are vulnerable to idiosyncratic and covariate risks. Therisks affect their welfare through the shocks they impose on income, assets, health and food supply.To cope with these ...

    • Social networks and ex post risk managementamong smallholder farmers in Kenya 

      Mbugua, Mercy; Nzuma, Jonathan; Muange, Elijah (Routeledge Taylor & Francis group, 2019)
      Smallholder farmers in developing countries are vulnerable to idiosyncratic and covariate risks. The risks affect their welfare through the shocks they impose on income, assets, health and food supply.To cope with these ...