Rainfall fluctuations and rural poverty: Evidence from Chinese county-level data

Using panel data from 2000 to 2018 for 992 counties located in humid zone in the south of China, this paper analyses the impact of seasonal rainfall fluctuations on rural poverty.

Author Name(s): 
Litao Feng, Wei Liu, Zhihui Zhao, Yining Wang
Citation: 
Feng, L., Liu, W., Zhao, Z., & Wang, Y. 2022. Rainfall fluctuations and rural poverty: Evidence from Chinese county-level data. Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 1– 24.

Publication type: 
Articles
Journal Article
Publication year: 
2022
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1111/ecot.12351
Biome/Habitat: 
Agricultural Lands
Rural
Population: 
Poverty
Nat. Res. and Env. Stressors: 
Climate
Natural Hazard
Methodology: 
Quantitative
Major Region: 
Asia
Country: 
China
Language: 
English