水,能源和粮食安全对家庭福祉的影响
Foster Awindolla Asaki1, Eric Fosu Oteng-Abayie1, Franklin Bedakiyiba Baajike1
1Department of Economics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
PloS one
|July 11, 2024
概括
水,能源和粮食安全 (WEF) 对加纳家庭的福祉产生了重大影响. 特别是粮食安全是改善家庭福利的关键驱动力,需要有针对性的政策干预.
科学领域:
- 农业经济学 农业经济学
- 发展经济学 发展经济学
- 环境经济学环境经济学
背景情况:
- 水,能源和粮食 (WEF) 不安全对经济和家庭构成重大挑战,特别是在发展中国家.
- 家庭福利,通常用五分之一福利来衡量,与世界环境论坛资源的可用性和可访问性密切相关.
- 证券化世界经济论坛资源正在引起人们的注意,以减轻对家庭福祉的不利影响.
研究的目的:
- 实证地调查加纳水,能源和粮食安全 (WEF) 的决定因素.
- 在加纳背景下分析世界经济论坛安全对家庭福祉的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自加纳生活水平调查 (GLSS) 波7的2,735个家庭的数据.
- 采用了仪表变量探测器,补充日志日志,并订购了Probit估计技术,以进行可靠的分析.
- 检查了影响个人和联合世界环境论坛安全的多方面的因素.
主要成果:
- 确定了每个世界经济论坛组成部分的关键决定因素:水安全受年龄,信用准入,位置,就业和牲畜所有权的影响;能源安全根据年龄,婚姻状况,家庭规模,汇款和牲畜;粮食安全根据婚姻状况,收入,信用准入和家庭规模.
- 发现,虽然水和能源安全的影响较小,但粮食安全显著推动了家庭福祉.
- 强调汇款,供水管理,水费和水量对水安全的负面影响,以及居住地/地区对粮食安全的负面影响.
结论:
- 粮食安全是加纳提高家庭福祉的最关键因素.
- 政策干预应侧重于加强粮食安全,以改善家庭的整体福利.
- 建议制定持续的计划,以确保家庭可靠的水,能源和食品供应.
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