Rural Vulnerability in Serbia

In the presence of risk and uncertainty, measures such as poverty rates are inadequate to analyze the well-being of poor households. The poor are not only concerned about the current low levels of their income or consumption, but also the likelihood of experiencing stressful declines in these levels...

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Main Author:	Ersado, Lire
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO MARKETS AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL GROWTH AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ASSET HOLDINGS AVERAGE WAGES BETTER ACCESS TO MARKETS BULLETIN CAPITAL INFLOWS CHRONIC POVERTY CHRONICALLY POOR CONFLICT CONSUMER GOODS CONSUMER PRICES CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES CONSUMPTION POVERTY CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING COVARIATE SHOCKS CREDIT MARKETS CURRENT POVERTY DECOMPOSABLE POVERTY DECOMPOSABLE POVERTY MEASURES DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT REPORT DIMENSION OF VULNERABILITY DIRECT TRANSFERS DISADVANTAGED GROUPS DIVERSIFICATION DROUGHT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC REVIEW PAPERS ECONOMIC SHOCKS ECONOMICS EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELDERLY EMPIRICAL APPLICATION EMPIRICAL MODEL EMPIRICAL WORK EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EXCHANGE RATE EXPLANATORY VARIABLES FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY SIZE FINANCIAL MARKETS FOOD POLICY FOOD PRICES GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS GROWTH RATE HEADCOUNT POVERTY HEALTH HEALTH CENTERS HIGH POVERTY HOSPITAL HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD VULNERABILITY HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSING HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPORTANT POLICY INCOME INCOME GENERATION INCOME INEQUALITY INCOME RISK INCOME SHOCKS INEQUALITY INEQUALITY REDUCTION INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE LABOR MARKET LANDHOLDING SIZE LEVEL OF EDUCATION LEVEL OF POVERTY LEVELS OF CONSUMPTION LIVESTOCK OWNERSHIP MACROECONOMIC SHOCKS MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MARKET ECONOMY MIGRANTS NATIONAL POVERTY NEGATIVE IMPACT NEGATIVE SIGN NUMBER OF ADULTS NUMBER OF CHILDREN NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA GROWTH POINT OF DEPARTURE POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLITICAL ECONOMY POOR POOR HEALTH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR PEOPLE POPULATION CENSUS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY DYNAMICS POVERTY LINE POVERTY MEASURE POVERTY MEASURES POVERTY OUTCOMES POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY REDUCTION PROGRAMS POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER POVERTY RISK POVERTY STATUS POVERTY THRESHOLD PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRAMMATIC POVERTY ASSESSMENT PROGRESS PUBLIC POLICIES PUBLIC POLICY PURCHASING POWER REAL EXCHANGE RATE REFUGEES REGIONAL DISPARITIES RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION RELATIVE ROLE RISK MANAGEMENT RISK SHARING RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL CREDIT RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ECONOMIC GROWTH RURAL GAP RURAL HOUSEHOLD RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INCOMES RURAL LIFE RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL RESIDENTS RURAL VULNERABILITY RURAL WELFARE SAFETY NETS SECONDARY SCHOOL SEX SIGNIFICANT EFFECT SOCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL SERVICES SUBSISTENCE URBAN AREAS URBAN POVERTY VULNERABILITY TO POVERTY WAGE RATES WATER MANAGEMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/09/7063034/rural-vulnerability-serbia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9266