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Jan 22, 2014
Pede, Valerien O.; Krishna, Vijesh; Teufel, Nils; Ward, Patrick S.; Yamano, Takashi; Sammadar, Arindam; Spielman, David J.; Mittal, Surabhi; Paris, Thelma; Singh, Dhiraj; Singh, Vartika; Ghimire, Subhash; Mehrotra, Meerah, 2013, "Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) Baseline Household Survey 2010-2011", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/EVGJGY, Harvard Dataverse, V4, UNF:5:uSSabdCJZWdFDKZd0VuhoQ== [fileUNF]
The Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA) was launched in 2009 with support from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). CSISAâs objective is to develop and deploy more efficient, productive and sustainable technologies for the diverse rice-wheat production system... |
Nov 5, 2013
Stein, Alexander J., 2013, "Replication data for: Rethinking the Measurement of Undernutrition in a Broader Health Context: Should We Look at Possible Causes or Actual Effects?", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/22765, Harvard Dataverse, V1
This database provides estimates of the burden of undernutrition and its costs to societies around the world. To derive these estimates, various health outcomes were attributed to undernutrition, as suggested in the literature. The health outcomes that are covered in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study and tha... |
Oct 12, 2013
von Grebmer, Klaus; Headey, Derek; Béné,Christophe; Haddad, Lawrence; Olofinbiyi, Tolulope; Wiesmann, Doris; Fritschel, Heidi; Yin, Sandra; Yohannes, Yisehac; Foley, Connell; von Oppeln, Constanze; Iseli, Bettina, 2013, "2013 Global Hunger Index Data", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/22795, Harvard Dataverse, V1
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger globally and by region and country. Calculated each year by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), the GHI highlights successes and failures in hunger reduction and provide insights into the drivers of hunger, and food and nutrition secur... |
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2000, "South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS), 1993-1998", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/SKACYP, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:5:GPZnCr0og1FKgaGNUVajIg== [fileUNF]
This dataset combines the KwaZulu-Natal portion of the first South African national household survey, the Project for Statistics on Living Standards and Development (PSLSD), which was undertaken in the last half of 1993 under the leadership of the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit at the University of Cape Town with a re-survey o... |
Jun 26, 2013
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2002, "Bangladesh Coping Strategies 1998-99", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/UJA9N5, Harvard Dataverse, V3, UNF:5:xXP44A0cYWZc66q/bXR5xA== [fileUNF]
The original objective for collecting this detailed household data set arose from the concern about food security of the rural households and non-availability of job opportunities during the flood of 1998 and in the period following the flood, and to suggest policy measures to improve household food security in a sustainable way. The data collected... |
Jun 26, 2013
2006, "South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS), 2004", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/JYNEAH, Harvard Dataverse, V2
To download the 2004 dataset go to: http://sds.ukzn.ac.za/default.php?11,0,0,0,0 The third round of the KwaZulu-Natal Income Dynamics Study (KIDS) dataset contains information on the socio-economic circumstances of households. This third round conducted in 2004 re-interviewed households contacted in 1993 and 1998. It is based on the Project for Sta... |
Channing Arndt; Antonio Cruz; Henning Tarp Jensen; Sherman Robinson; Finn Tarp, 1998, "Social Accounting Matrices for Mozambique 1994 and 1995", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/SPXN3P, Harvard Dataverse, V3
The 1994 and 1995 Mozambican social accounting matrices (SAMs) include an aggregate macro-SAM called MACSAM, and a disaggregated version called MOZAM. With 13 agricultural and two agricultural processing activities, the primary sectors are particularly well represented in MOZAM. There are also 40 commodities, and the three factors of production: ag... |
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), 2008, "Phillippines Smallholder Livestock Production, 2000 - 2001", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/RZ2UDT, Harvard Dataverse, V3
The study draws on household survey data collected in 2000-2001. The survey was conducted in three hog producing cities in the provinces of Batangas and Laguna in Southern Luzon, Philippines. To understand why some smallholders participate in hog production and others do not, a total of 291 households were randomly identified from a stratified samp... |
Zhang, Yumei; Diao, Xinshen, 2013, "A 2007 Social Accounting Matrix for China", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LGZ3VV, Harvard Dataverse, V5
This paper documents a 2007 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for China. This SAM was constructed for the China CGE model to assess the impact of the 2008-09 global recession shocks and the Chinese government's stimulus policy on China's economic growth. The SAM is constructed using data from various sources including an existing input-output table, n... |
Debowicz, Dario; Golan, Jennifer, 2012, "A 2008 Social Accounting Matrix for Mexico", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/5L6XOE, Harvard Dataverse, V3
This Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) was built for the year 2008 for Mexico. It explicitly accounts for Oportunidades cash transfers. In this SAM, the government has a separate account for providing Oportunidades cash transfers to recipient households. The SAM has 14 different activities of production, 15 production factors, and 16 household groups.... |
