Gone with the storm: rainfall shocks and household well-being in Guatemala
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- Javier E. Baez & Leonardo Lucchetti & Maria E. Genoni & Mateo Salazar, 2017. "Gone with the Storm: Rainfall Shocks and Household Wellbeing in Guatemala," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 53(8), pages 1253-1271, August.
- Baez, Javier E. & Lucchetti, Leonardo & Genoni, Maria Eugenia & Salazar, Mateo, 2015. "Gone with the Storm: Rainfall Shocks and Household Well-Being in Guatemala," IZA Discussion Papers 8792, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Rural Poverty Reduction; Regional Economic Development; Consumption; Climate Change Economics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I3 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty
- J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
- O1 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2015-02-22 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2015-02-22 (Development)
- NEP-ENV-2015-02-22 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-HAP-2015-02-22 (Economics of Happiness)
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