Poverty of Malaysian rice farmers in a changing climate - An empirical investigation in Kedah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Afroz, Rafia, Muhibbullah, M, Rahman, M Z
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: IOP Publishing Ltd 2021
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92176/1/92176_Poverty%20of%20Malaysian%20rice%20farmers%20in%20a%20changing%20climate.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92176/2/92176_Poverty%20of%20Malaysian%20rice%20farmers%20in%20a%20changing%20climate_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92176/; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1755-1315/756/1/012012/meta
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

This research aims to assess the economic impact of climate change on the poverty of rice farmers in Kedah. A personal interview was conducted in a sample of 400 farm households in Kedah, Malaysia. To achieve the goal of the analysis, a logit model was used. The findings indicate that education a...