Climate risk is an important driver of long-term poverty dynamics, especially in rural regions. This paper builds a dynamic, multi-generation household model of consumption, accumulation, and risk management to draw out the full consequences of exposure to climate risk. The model incorporates the long-term impacts of consumption shortfalls, induced by the optimal “asset smoothing” coping behavior of the vulnerable, on the human capital and long-term...
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2015/11/05
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS7476
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1
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2015/11/09
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Disclosed
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Social protection in the face of climate change : targeting principles and financing mechanisms
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Social Protection