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Household vulnerability and resilience to shocks: findings from Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

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dc.contributor.authorFeeny, Simonen_AU
dc.contributor.authorMcDonald, Lachlanen_AU
dc.contributor.authorMiller-Dawkins, Mayen_AU
dc.contributor.authorDonahue, Jaclynen_AU
dc.contributor.authorPosso, Albertoen_AU
dc.date.accessioned2013-05-21T00:16:46Z
dc.date.available2013-05-21T00:16:46Z
dc.date.issued2013en_AU
dc.description.abstract"This paper examines the vulnerability and resilience of Pacific Island Countries (PICs) to shock at a national level before presenting the findings of research conducted at the household level in two Melanesian countries: Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.1 PICs represent a diverse group of countries, but they are often referred to as being among the most vulnerable in the world. This reflects both their considerable exposure to the effects of natural hazards and economic shocks as well as their limited ability to manage them (Naudé et al. 2009; Guillaumont, 2010). As small and highly open economies, PICs are highly exposed to volatility in international commodity prices and global economic downturns ..." - page 1en_AU
dc.description.sponsorshipAusAIDen_AU
dc.description.sponsorshipAustralian Development Research Awarden_AU
dc.format.extent16 pagesen_AU
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen_AU
dc.identifier.citationFeeny, S., McDonald, L., Miller-Dawkins, M., Donahue, J. & Posso, A. (2013). Household vulnerability and resilience to shocks: Findings from Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. SSGM Discussion Paper 2013/2. Canberra, ACT: ANU College of Asia & the Pacific, School of International, Political and Strategic Studies, State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Programen_AU
dc.identifier.issn1328-7854en_AU
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/10054
dc.language.isoen_AUen_AU
dc.publisherCanberra, ACT: State, Society and Governance in Melanesia (SSGM) Program, School of International, Political and Strategic Studies, College of Asia & the Pacific, The Australian National Universityen_AU
dc.relation.ispartofseriesDiscussion Paper (The Australian National University, State, Society and Governance in Melanesia (SSGM) Program): 2013/2en_AU
dc.rightsAuthor/s retain copyrighten_AU
dc.rightsEmail request, from Program Administrator, State, Society and Governance in Melanesia Program, dated 15 March, 2013, to add SSGM Discussion Papers to the ANU Open Access Research repository.en_AU
dc.source.urihttp://dpa.bellschool.anu.edu.au/ssgm-research-communication/discussion-paper-seriesen_AU
dc.titleHousehold vulnerability and resilience to shocks: findings from Solomon Islands and Vanuatuen_AU
dc.typeWorking/Technical Paperen_AU
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
local.description.notes"The authors are grateful to the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) for its support through the Australian Development Research Award scheme" - page 14en_AU
local.identifier.doi10.25911/5f2001e240e1d
local.mintdoimint
local.publisher.urlhttp://ips.cap.anu.edu.au/ssgm/en_AU
local.type.statusPublished versionen_AU

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