Household-level effects of providing forecast-based cash in anticipation of extreme weather events: Quasi-experimental evidence from humanitarian interventions in the 2017 floods in Bangladesh
This article examines the operation and outcomes of the forecast-based financing program in the 2017 Bangladesh floods which distributed unconditional cash to 1039 households, showing the positive impacts of this action in reducing stress and anxiety as well as the the risk of household debt.
Tipo de recurso
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Año
2019
País
Bangladesh
Región
Asia
Tipo de contenido
Documentos académicos
Tema
Acciones tempranas, Pruebas, Previsión, Lecciones aprendidas, Riesgo
Tipo de organización
Cruz Roja Media Luna Roja
Peligro
Inundación
Conflictos armados
Inundación