Assets and shocks: a gendered analysis of Ecuador, Ghana and Karnataka, India

Drawing upon household surveys in Ecuador, Ghana and Karnataka, India, we analyse the relationship between assets and shocks, distinguishing between asset loss as the shock, and the use of assets as a coping strategy. A greater proportion of households experienced a direct loss of assets due to shoc...

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Main Authors: Doss, C, Oduro, A, Deere, C, Swaminathan, H, Baah-Boateng, W, J.y., S
Format: Journal article
Published: Routledge 2017