project paper
Impact of prime-age adult mortality on labor supply
The recent dramatic increase in prime-age adult mortality in many African countries is largely attributed to the AIDS epidemic.
The recent dramatic increase in prime-age adult mortality in many African countries is largely attributed to the AIDS epidemic.
Migration, AIDS epidemics, and urban food security, interact in complex ways that are little researched and understood in the Southern and Eastern African context.
The institution of marriage plays a role in determining one’s risk of exposure to HIV. Since the transmission of HIV in the population is mainly through sexual activity, avoiding infection depends on risk-avoiding behavior.
Although wild natural resources are a standard dietary component in southern Africa, little information exists on these resources' specific role in the maintenance of household food security among HIV-impacted households.