Managing risks: what Russian households do to smooth consumption?
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- Maksim Yemelyanau, 2009. "Second agriculture in Belarus and Ukraine:subsistence or leisure?," BEROC Working Paper Series 08, Belarusian Economic Research and Outreach Center (BEROC).
- Notten, Geranda & de Crombrugghe, Denis, 2006. "Poverty risk and consumption smoothing abilities in Russia," MPRA Paper 5314, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 27 Jul 2007.
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Keywords
Keywords: consumption smoothing; poverty; social risk management; Russia;JEL classification:
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- H53 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Welfare Programs
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2007-09-09 (All new papers)
- NEP-CIS-2007-09-09 (Confederation of Independent States)
- NEP-TRA-2007-09-09 (Transition Economics)
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