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Determinants of temporary migration of rural small, marginal and landless households in West Bengal, India
Using data collected at the village level, the present paper examines the socio-economic determinants of temporary labour migration in West Bengal, a...
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Drivers of vulnerability to climate change and adaptive responses of forest-edge farming households in major agro-ecological zones of Nigeria
An understanding of forest communities’ risk factors for climate variation, adaptation trajectories, and how agroecological differences shape their...
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Better off households moving to more deprived areas: What is happening? Why?
Economic theories of residential location suggest that households tend to live in neighbourhoods with similar households. Yet in England we have seen...
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The Effect of Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Food Insecurity of Children in U.S. Immigrant Households
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) plays an integral role in reducing children’s food insecurity. However, little is known about...
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Co** strategies of rural households to drought in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Northwestern Nigeria
The impact of drought may vary from community to community and people over time. However, this depends on the effectiveness and sustainability of the...
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Raising “Antiracist Disruptors”: Illuminating Socialization Practices that Support Antiracism in Multiracial Households
Although an emerging body of literature has advanced our knowledge of how monoracial parents can support their multiracial children in understanding...
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Divergence in Nutritional Intake and Physical Activity Patterns Among Households in a Village of Ethnic Minorities in Northern Laos at the Initial Stage of Health Transition
Ethnic minorities in northern Laos have experienced changes in their subsistence portfolios since the implementation of nature conservation and rural...
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Measuring Overcrowding in Households with Children: Official vs. Actual Thresholds in the Ecuadorian Case
This paper reports research into the official (more than three people per bedroom, ppb) compared to the actual classification of household...
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Estimating the leverage condition of China’s Urban households: evidence from the housing sector
The large and increasing debt in China has attracted global concern, but there is currently little quantitative information available on the leverage...
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Health-Related Quality of Life of Individuals Living In Households with Depression: Evidence from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)
Depression contributes to disability more than any other mental disorder and is associated with a reduced health-related quality of life. However,...
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A socio-geographic perspective of health and economic impacts of COVID-19 on poor households in ghana
COVID-19 outbreak has had multidimensional effects on human lives. The impacts are expected to be more severe on poor households, especially in...
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Implication of land acquisition on the livelihood assets of farm households in Sebeta Hawas and Sululta Woredas of Oromia, Ethiopia
Land acquisition is a necessary change for economic development, livelihood improvement and social progress. However, land acquisition comes up with...
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Fieldwork with Opposite Gender: Exploring the Agency of Left-Behind Women of Migrant Households in Rural Bangladesh
This chapter explains the ethnographic research experiences of a male researcher with left-behind women of migrant households in a majority Muslim...
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Children’s Resource Shares: Male Versus Female-Headed Households
This is a comparative study of children’s resource shares in male-headed and female-headed households. To this end we estimate a household collective...
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Highways to Hell? Paths Towards the Formal Financial Exclusion: Empirical Lessons of the Households from Northern Hungary
Whenever a household faces lack of banking payment services and access to funding, it often constraints their everyday activities and the chance to...
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Reflections on Gendered Health Inequalities within Households
The present paper views anatomical and epidemiological differences among gender have led to the differential proclivity of diseases among gender. The...
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Trust and Stakeholders’ Assistance in Households’ Earthquake Preparedness Behavior
In this chapter, the rural residents affected by Wenchuan earthquake, Ya ‘an earthquake and Yibin earthquake were taken as the research objects, and...
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What Explains Gender Gaps in Household Food Security? Evidence from Maize Farm Households in Southern Ethiopia
Using primary data collected from 560 farm households in Dawuro zone, southern Ethiopia, this study analyzes the gender gaps in food security among...
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Well-Being and Income Across Space and Time: Evidence from One Million Households
This paper provides an overview of the global trends and driving forces of well-being and income. We extend the literature by examining inequality in...
