Household vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks
Subtitle: findings from Melanesia
By: edited by Simon Feeny, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
Series: Ashgate economic geography series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Farnham, Surrey, England; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
ISBN-13: 9781472419194; 9781472419200; 9781472419217
Subjects: Economic conditions; Households; Financial crises
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Household vulnerability and resilience to economic shocks in Melanesia : an overview / Simon Feeny and May Miller-Dawkins; title: Coconut trees in a cyclone : vulnerability and resilience in a Melanesian context / Lachlan McDonald; title: Responding to shocks : women's experiences of economic shocks in the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu / Jaclyn Donahue, Kate Eccles and May Miller-Dawkins; title: Mobility and economic resilience in Melanesia / Alberto Posso and Matthew Clarke; title: Vulnerability to what? multidimensional poverty in Melanesia / Matthew Clarke, Simon Feeny and Lachlan McDonald; title: Vulnerability, resilience and dynamism of the custom economy in Melanesia / Lachlan McDonald, Vijay Naidu and Manoranjan Mohanty; title: Vulnerability and resilience in Melanesia : a role for formal social protection policies? / Simon Feeny.