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Determinants of energy poverty in South Africa

Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017
This paper provides empirical evidence on the determinants of energy poverty in South African households using the National Income Dynamics Survey (NIDS, 2012), while controlling for individual, household and demographic characteristics.
Zaakirah Ismail, Patrick Khembo
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Revenue impact on the demand of Slovak households for meat and meat products

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2012
Global economical crisis was felt in the differences in the incomes of the households and their food consumption. In the paper are analyzed the changing patterns in the structure of demand for meat and the impact on total expenditure on meat and meat ...
Ľubica Kubicová, Zdenka Kádeková
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Impact of Remittances and Gender on Expenditure Pattern: An Insight into Intra-Household Resource allocation of Rural Sector Households in Sri Lanka

Kelaniya Journal of Management, 2020
Using a nationally representative data set, this study examines the impact of migrant remittances on expenditure pattern and intra-household decision making process of rural households in Sri Lanka.
Dharmadasa, R. A.P.I.S., Rathnayake, K.K.H.M., Samaraweera, W.G.R.L.   +2 more
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Food price changes and farm households’ welfare in Nigeria: direct and indirect approach

Journal of Applied Economics, 2020
This paper analyzed the welfare effects of price changes over categories of farm households in Nigeria taking into consideration the dual role of farm households as both consumer and producer of food between 2010–2016.
C.P. Adekunle, S.O. Akinbode, A.M. Shittu, S. Momoh   +3 more
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TRENDS IN READY-MADE MEAL CONSUMPTION: IS THE COUNTRYSIDE FOLLOWING THE CITY? [PDF]

Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists
Contemporary food consumption patterns are undergoing dynamic changes influenced by globalization, urbanization, and evolving lifestyles and work models.
Andrzej Wołoszyn, Romana Głowicka-Wołoszyn, Joanna Stanisławska   +2 more
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Household Expenditure Patterns: Evidence from Working-Couple Households in Turkey

International Review of Economics and Management, 2012
Gender roles in household consumption patterns have been studied in the literature in relation to two models of household behavior; household production model and the unitary versus non-unitary models of the family decision making. The implications of the first model relate to the changes in household expenditure patterns as a result of the withdrawal ...
Fatma Bircan Bodur, Gizem Mukiyyen Avcı
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
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Migrant Remittance and Household Expenditure Pattern in Nigeria

Open Journal of Political Science, 2021
This research work examined migrants’ remittance and household expenditure pattern in Nigeria. The study adopted survey research method. The quantitative study was utilized with the aid of questionnaire. The respondents were selected using convenient and random sampling techniques.
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
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Remittance income uncertainty and asset accumulation [PDF]

, 2014
While a sizable literature has concluded that remittances impact the expenditure patterns of households, we have a limited understanding of how the predictability of these money flows affect their usage by remittance-receiving households. Using data from
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina, Pozo, Susan
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