Rural Nonfarm Activities and Poverty in the Brazilian Northeast
By Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Peter Lanjouw. 2001
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Subfields: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science
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In General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
- P. Winters
- C. Carletto
- A. Zezza
- Talip Kilic
- S. Savastano
- K. Covarrubias
- Esteban J. Quiñones
- B. Davis
In Sociology and Political Science
Citations in the corpus
- Non-Farm Activity, Household Expenditure, and Poverty Reduction in Rural Vietnam: 2002–2008 (2014, background): “Ferreira and Lanjouw (2001) argue that in Brazil diversifying into non-farm activities provides additional income for the poor, and acts as a self-insurance tool against negative shocks.”
- Rural Income Generating Activities : A Cross Country Comparison (2007, background): “More recently, Lanjouw (1999) and Elbers and Lanjouw (2001) for Ecuador, Adams (2001) for Jordan and Isgut (2004) for Honduras find that the poor have a lower share of income from RNF activities then the nonpoor, while Adams (2002) finds the opposite for Egypt.”
- Assets, Activities and Rural Income Generation: Evidence from a Multicountry Analysis (2009, background): “A number of studies on rural non-agricultural wage employment support this conclusion for a range of countries including Tanzania (Lanjouw et al., 2001), Chile (Berdegue et al., 2001), Ecuador (Elbers & Lanjouw, 2001), Brazil (Ferreira & Lanjouw, 2001), Mexico (Taylor & Yunez-Naude, 2000; Winters et”
- THE RISE AND FALL OF BRAZILIAN INEQUALITY: 1981–2004 (2006, unknown): “Is it the growth in off-farm employment opportunities, as discussed in Ferreira and Lanjouw (2001)?”
- Rural nonfarm income and its impact on agriculture: evidence from Albania (2009, background): “The rural nonfarm sector may harbor high productivity activities in which household resources would receive higher returns and pave an alternative path out of poverty (Ferreira and Lanjouw, 2001; Lanjouw, 1999, 2001; Reardon et al., 2001).”