Food Affordability and Double Catastrophe in Early Life: Lessons from the 1974–75 Bangladesh Famine*

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چکیده

We study the educational outcomes of 1974–75 Bangladesh famine among early life survivors using 1991 micro-census data. find that adversely affected survivor children in areas experienced higher rice prices relative to labour wages. However, living wealthy households famine-stricken escaped adverse effects and had similar as those with no exposure. also that, surprisingly, exposure a double catastrophe (i.e., concurrent flood) weaker on children's education than single catastrophe. show disaster-alleviation mechanisms were more effective districts by disasters.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Economic Record

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['1475-4932', '0013-0249']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-4932.12668