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Chronic Illness and Income Diversification in Rural China. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2021
Off-farm diversification offers an important pathway out of poverty while health-impaired rural farmers can hardly seize the opportunity in developing countries. This paper investigates how chronic illness shapes livelihood structure and income generation in rural China.
Liao W, Wang J, Lin Y, Wang Y.
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Impact of income diversification on multidimensional poverty: Household level evidence from tea estates in Bangladesh [PDF]

Heliyon
Policy advocates commonly use income diversification strategies worldwide to address economic disturbances such as poverty. Realizing the importance of poverty reduction and the raging debate on whether the household should specialize or diversify their ...
Subrata Koiry, Bithi Kairi, Prithila Pooja   +2 more
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Income diversification and risk for fishermen. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2013
Catches and prices from many fisheries exhibit high interannual variability, leading to variability in the income derived by fishery participants. The economic risk posed by this may be mitigated in some cases if individuals participate in several different fisheries, particularly if revenues from those fisheries are uncorrelated or vary asynchronously.
Kasperski S, Holland DS.
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Household Income Diversification and Food Insecurity: A Case Study of Afghanistan [PDF]

Foods
Strategies for income diversification are crucial in enhancing resilience to food insecurity, particularly in developing countries like Afghanistan, where resource scarcity and socio-political conflicts hinder economic stability.
Rohullah Niazi, Aijun Liu, Jiqin Han, Sherouk Hassan, Hamidullah Elham, Maurice Osewe   +5 more
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Do the diversification of income and assets spur bank profitability in Bangladesh? A dynamic panel data analysis [PDF]

Vilakshan: the XIMB Journal of Management, 2022
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the effects of bank diversification (i.e. diversification of income and diversification of assets) on Bangladeshi banks’ profitability.
Md Tofael Hossain Majumder
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Crop diversification improves technical efficiency and reduces income variability in Northern Ghana

Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2021
Crop diversification has been shown to help mitigate climate change effects for farmers. While previous research shows that crop diversification may increase or decrease technical efficiency in different regions, research on whether crop diversification ...
Agness Mzyece
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Income diversification and liquidity risk in ASEAN-5 banks: A Bayesian perspective. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
Our research employed Bayesian linear regression utilizing an adaptive Metropolis-Hastings method with Gibbs sampling to assess the influence of bank income diversification on the liquidity risk of five ASEAN banks.
Quynh Nga Duong, Nguyen Thuy Khue Tran, Thi Phuong Thao Dang   +2 more
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Does Income Diversification Benefit the Sustainable Development of Chinese Listed Banks? Analysis Based on Entropy and the Herfindahl–Hirschman Index [PDF]

Entropy, 2018
We collected data pertaining to Chinese listed commercial banks from 2008 to 2016 and found that the competition between banks is becoming increasingly fierce. Commercial banks have actively carried out diversification strategies for greater returns, and
Huichen Jiang, Liyan Han
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Diversification strategies to improve cocoa farmers’ household income: the case of Côte d’Ivoire

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Diversification is a strategy adopted by farming households to meet several challenges. However, there is a lack of empirical evidence to support these positions. We contribute to filling this research gap by providing quantitative evidence of the impact
Stefan Sieber, Katharina Lohr
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Income Diversification and Income Inequality: Household Responses to the 2013 Floods in Pakistan [PDF]

Sustainability, 2022
In this paper we investigate the economic response of rural households to the 2013 floods in Pakistan. The case study illustrates the important roles of labor supply adjustments and income diversification in coping with climate-related risks. Using detailed household panel data that were collected before and after the 2013 floods, we find that the ...
Eskander, SMSU, Fankhauser, S
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