The authors use regression analysis to assess the potential welfare impact of rainfall shocks in rural Indonesia. In particular, they consider two shocks: (i) a delay in the onset of monsoon and (ii) a significant shortfall in the amount of rain in the 90 day post-onset period. Focusing on households with family farm businesses, the analysis finds that a delay in the monsoon onset does not have a significant impact on the welfare of rice farmers...
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2011/03/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS5615
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2011/03/01
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Too little too late : welfare impacts of rainfall shocks in rural Indonesia
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per capita expenditure