Impacts of climate variability and food price volatility on household income and food security of farm households in East and West Africa
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Keywords
Climate variability; Food price volatility; Food security; Simulation; Adaptation; Ethiopia; Ghana;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
- C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods; Programming Models; Mathematical and Simulation Modeling - - - Computational Techniques
- Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets
- D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis
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