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Ethnic diversity and forest commons
The management of forest commons requires coordination within a community and between communities. This coordination is usually challenging given the incentives for free riding.
The management of forest commons requires coordination within a community and between communities. This coordination is usually challenging given the incentives for free riding.
Measuring empowerment is both complicated and time consuming. A number of recent efforts have focused on how to better measure this complex multidimensional concept such that it is easy to implement.
Consumption-based household surveys are used to look at the impact of weather variabilities on welfare, food consumption, and poverty, finding disproportionate welfare impacts from floods.
New findings on how proximity to urban areas affects patterns of rural employment, income levels, and agricultural intensification among households in rural Ghana.