This paper uses household survey data collected in September-October 2009 on a nationally representative sample of 2,000 households in Bangladesh to examine the nature of shocks experienced by households over the preceding 12 months and the type of coping mechanisms that were adopted. The analysis finds that more than half the sample claimed to have faced a shock -- economic, health, climatic, or asset related -- over the previous year. Surprisingly...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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2011/09/01
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS5810
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2011/09/01
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Disclosed
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How do the poor cope with shocks in Bangladesh ? evidence from survey data
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international food policy research institute