When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines

Weather is an integral part of our life and weather shocks can have severe implications on welfare. Given evidence that points to climate change resulting in altered patterns of weather parameters and given that the Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries to climatic shifts, this paper a...

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Main Authors: Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie, Baje, Lora Kryz
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Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/175
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11205-019-02111-1
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.economics-faculty-pubs-11622022-02-16T03:16:19Z When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie Baje, Lora Kryz Weather is an integral part of our life and weather shocks can have severe implications on welfare. Given evidence that points to climate change resulting in altered patterns of weather parameters and given that the Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries to climatic shifts, this paper aims to contribute to poverty studies in the country by analyzing the poverty-rainfall shock nexus. The paper finds that rainfall shocks affect wages and income, which in turn, affect chronic total and chronic food poverty. Some policy directions are provided. 2019-04-01T07:00:00Z text https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/175 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11205-019-02111-1 Economics Department Faculty Publications Archīum Ateneo rainfall shock components approach chronic poverty transient poverty Philippines Climate Economics Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
institution Ateneo De Manila University
building Ateneo De Manila University Library
continent Asia
country Philippines
Philippines
content_provider Ateneo De Manila University Library
collection archium.Ateneo Institutional Repository
topic rainfall shock
components approach
chronic poverty
transient poverty
Philippines
Climate
Economics
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
spellingShingle rainfall shock
components approach
chronic poverty
transient poverty
Philippines
Climate
Economics
Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie
Baje, Lora Kryz
When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines
description Weather is an integral part of our life and weather shocks can have severe implications on welfare. Given evidence that points to climate change resulting in altered patterns of weather parameters and given that the Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries to climatic shifts, this paper aims to contribute to poverty studies in the country by analyzing the poverty-rainfall shock nexus. The paper finds that rainfall shocks affect wages and income, which in turn, affect chronic total and chronic food poverty. Some policy directions are provided.
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author Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie
Baje, Lora Kryz
author_facet Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie
Baje, Lora Kryz
author_sort Bayudan-Dacuycuy, Connie
title When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines
title_short When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines
title_full When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines
title_fullStr When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines
title_full_unstemmed When It Rains, It Pours? Analyzing the Rainfall Shocks-Poverty Nexus in the Philippines
title_sort when it rains, it pours? analyzing the rainfall shocks-poverty nexus in the philippines
publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2019
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/economics-faculty-pubs/175
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11205-019-02111-1
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