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Econometric Evidence for Satiation of Subjective Well‐Being With Income at the Aggregate Level in Europe

open access: yesJournal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Easterlin paradox explores the link between subjective well‐being (SWB) and income, questioning if a saturation point exists where more income no longer boosts SWB. In the literature, the studies dealing with a saturation point of SWB at the cross‐sectional level are ambiguous.
Simon Röck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Harsh Winter Shocks and Distress Sales: Consumption and Asset Smoothing Among Livestock Farmers in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sale of livestock has long been considered a means of mitigation in case of drought, but there is no evidence of how this is achieved in the event of severe winters. This article focuses on the exceptionally harsh winter days that Kyrgyzstan experienced in 2012, as well as harsh winter days in other years, to analyse how livestock owners ...
Kadyrbek Sultakeev, Martin Petrick
wiley   +1 more source

No Time to Waste: A Synthesis of Evidence on Time Reallocation Following Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Large amounts of time are wasted globally accessing water for domestic uses and sanitation, disproportionately impacting women and girls. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis based on evidence mapping initiatives. Our synthesis of the evidence found a mean reduction of 15 min per trip for water supply interventions, and 3 min per
Hugh Sharma Waddington   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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