Persistent peasant poverty and assets
Tracking change in rural communities over time is difficult. It is also important. If we are to understand what forms of peasant poverty persist, or how and in what ways peasant communities can become richer, then we require longitudinal studies. These are however few. It is difficult to access the...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2021 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
| Repositorio: | Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ddd.uab.cat:282380 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://ddd.uab.cat/record/282380 https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1080/03066150.2019.1658081 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Assets Longitudinal surveys Persistent poverty Tanzania SDG 1 - No Poverty |
| Sumario: | Tracking change in rural communities over time is difficult. It is also important. If we are to understand what forms of peasant poverty persist, or how and in what ways peasant communities can become richer, then we require longitudinal studies. These are however few. It is difficult to access the data required for them. I present one case using assets to track growing prosperity. I examine why exclusions in other data make tracking assets important, and the limitations of longitudinal research for capturing contemporary conditions. |
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