Livestock's Contribution to Poverty Alleviation: How to Measure It?

World Development

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1638-1648

  Alary, Véronique ^a   Corniaux, Christian ^a   Gautier, Denis ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Capital asset; Livestock; Mali; Net income; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL; ESTIMATION METHOD; INCOME; LIVESTOCK FARMING; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; VALUATION; VULNERABILITY;

MALI;

EID: 79961166589     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.02.008     Document Type: Article

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