Shocks and Coping Strategies of Rural Households: Evidence from Ogo-Oluwa Local Government, Oyo State, Nigeri

Shocks and Coping Strategies of Rural Households: Evidence from Ogo-Oluwa Local Government, Oyo State, Nigeri

Rural households in Nigeria are vulnerable to shock becauseof their limited capacity to make informed decision onsecured coping strategies which is further aggravated by somehouseholds’ specific socio-economic characteristics. Attemptswere made to identify shocks being faced by households’ headsand...

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Main Authors: Seyi Olalekan, Olawuyi, Olapade-Ogunwole Fola, Raufu, Mufutau Oyedapo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2011-12-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development
Subjects:
Rural households
Shocks
Coping strategies
Probit model
Nigeria
Online Access:http://www.ijamad.com/1(4)/ijamad-8-1(4).pdf

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