Poverty and the Rural Non-Farm Economy in Oromia, Ethiopia

By Marrit van den Berg, G. E. Kumbi. 2006

112 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Safety Research, Sociology and Political Science

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In Economics and Econometrics

1. F. P. Fellizar
2. Sosina Bezu
3. Geremew Worku Kassie
4. Sangho Kim
5. Catherine Porter
6. Stein T. Holden

In Safety Research

1. Sosina Bezu
2. Catherine Porter
3. Stein T. Holden
4. Ruth Vargas Hill

In Sociology and Political Science

1. Sosina Bezu
2. Catherine Porter
3. Stein T. Holden
4. Ruth Vargas Hill

Citations in the corpus

• Determinant factors of livelihood diversification: Evidence from Ethiopia (2017, background): “In this regard, most studies reported that being male household head has significantly influenced income diversification (Bezabih et al., 2010; Demeke & Regassa, 1996; Larson, Savastano, Murray, & Palacios-López, 2015; van den Berg & Kumbi, 2006).”
• Shocks, Consumption and Income Diversification in Rural Ethiopia (2012, background): “Van Den Berg and Kumbi ( 2006 ) found that in Oromia (the largest region in Ethiopia) the poor participated actively in the non-farm economy.”
• Are Rural Youth in Ethiopia Abandoning Agriculture (2014, background): “Similarly, the share of nonfarm income to total income is 35% in Tigray (Woldenhanna & Oskam, 2001), 20% in Hararghe (Tefera, Perret, & Kirsten, 2005), 13% in central and southern regions of Ethiopia (Matsumoto, Kijima, & Yamano, 2006), and 8% in Oromia (van den Berg & Kumbi, 2006).”