Although resilience has become a popular concept in studies of poverty and vulnerability, it has been difficult to obtain a credible measure of resilience. This difficulty is because the data required to measure resilience, which involves observing household outcomes over time after every exposure to a shock, are usually unavailable in many contexts. This paper proposes a new method for measuring household resilience using readily available cross...
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2015/01/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS7170
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1
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2015/01/01
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Disclosed
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Can we measure resilience ? a proposed method and evidence from countries in the Sahel
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Demographic and Health Survey