Household Trajectories in Rural Ethiopia: What Can a Mixed Method Approach Tell Us About the Impact of Poverty on Children?

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 729-749

  Camfield, Laura ^a   Roelen, Keetie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case studies; Children; Ethiopia; Longitudinal; Mixed methods; Poverty dynamics

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; LOW INCOME POPULATION; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; POVERTY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL IMPACT;

ETHIOPIA;

EID: 84881029738     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-013-0298-7     Document Type: Article

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