Factors contributing to poverty incidence in irrigated and rainfed ecosystems in central Myanmar (2008)

• Main Authors: Htoo,K.S., Singhapreecha,C., Sirisupluxna,P.
• Format: Article
• Published: Kasetsart University 2015
• Subjects: Social Sciences (all)
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84856836839&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/39134
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Farm-level household data collected during 2008 from 370 households in four villages were used to measure the incidence, depth and severity of poverty among farm households under irrigated and rainfed ecosystems in central Myanmar. The study found that the mean per capita income used as an indicator...