Thesis
Coping with risk in poor rural economies
- Abstract:
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Rural inhabitants of developing countries face extraordinarily risky environments, and decision-making under risk has crucial implications for the welfare of the rural poor. Therefore, obtaining a better understanding of the behaviour under risk of low-income populations is a vital step in the comprehension of human behaviour, and is important for effective policy design and evaluation, as well as for shedding light on production, investment and technology adoption decisions.
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+ Dept of Economics, University of Oxford; Hertford College, University of Oxford; Amherst College
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Kalani, G
Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2013
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- ora:7908
- Deposit date:
- 2014-02-03
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- Copyright holder:
- Kalani, G
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
- This thesis is not currently available in ORA.
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