The Monsoon Shock in Rural Nepal : Panel Evidence from the Household Risk and Vulnerability Survey

The Monsoon Shock in Rural Nepal : Panel Evidence from the Household Risk and Vulnerability Survey

Monsoon rainfall is a key driver of economic life in rural Nepal as well as a major source of income variability. In this paper, the authors use a newly collected 3-year panel data set, representative of rural Nepal, merged with global monthly prec...

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Main Authors: Jacoby, Hanan G., Walker, Thomas
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
RISK ASSESSMENT
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
RAINFALL
MONSOON
AGRICULTURE
WEATHER EVENTS
POVERTY
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/147481575970144562/The-Monsoon-Shock-in-Rural-Nepal-Panel-Evidence-from-the-Household-Risk-and-Vulnerability-Survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33078

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/147481575970144562/The-Monsoon-Shock-in-Rural-Nepal-Panel-Evidence-from-the-Household-Risk-and-Vulnerability-Survey
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33078

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