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Issue and Page Numbers: Volume 114, Issue 498 - October 2004

Article Title: "Stochastic Wealth Dynamics and Risk Management Among a Poor Population" by Travis J Lybbert, Christopher B Barrett, Solomon Desta and D Layne Coppock

Variable name Variable label Value Value label
HHNUM Household number   Unique value for each household for each study center
SCENTER Study center 1 Yabello
    2 Mega
    3 Arero
    4 Negelle
HHID Household ID   3 digit identification code constructed as conjunction of [SCENTER] and [HHNUM]
YEAR Year 1980/81-1996/97  
NUMYRNAM Year numeric 17-Jan 1980/81-1996/97
HHNUMYR Household ID with year   5 digit code constructed as conjunction of [HHID] and [NUMYRNAM]
RAINFALL Rainfall level 1 Very high
    2 High
    3 Average
    4 Low
    5 Very low
STOCKING Stocking rate 1 Very high
    2 High
    3 Average
    4 Low
    5 Very low

MMALMORT Mature male mortality
IMMORT Immature mortality
COWMORT Cow mortality
CALVMORT Calf mortality
AVCAVMRT2 Average study center calf mortality Average calf mortality experienced by all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVCAVMRT1 Average study center calf mortality Average calf mortality experienced by all households surveyed in study center in a given year
ADULMORT Adult (mature male + cow + immature) mortality
TOTMORT Total mortality
M-1 Total mortality lagged one year
AVMRT2 Average study center total mortality Average total mortality experienced by all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVMRT1 Average study center total mortality Average total mortality experienced by all households surveyed in study center in a given year
MATMALSOL Mature male sold
IMMSOLD Immature sold
TOTSOL Total (Mature male + immature) sold
AVSOL2 Average total sold Average total sold by all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVSOL1 Average total sold Average total sold by all households surveyed in study center in a given year
TOTPUR Total cattle purchased
AVPUR2 Average total purchased Average total purchased by all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVPUR1 Average total purchased Average total purchased by all households surveyed in study center in a given year
NETSOL Net sales [TOTSOL] – [TOTPUR]
NS-1 NETSOL lagged one year
AVSCNTSOL Average net sales Average net sales of cattle by all other households surveyed in study center in given year
AVSCNS-1 AVSCNTSOL lagged one year
IMMSLAUG Immature slaughtered
MMALSLAU Mature male slaughtered
GIFTCOW Cow given away as a gift
GIFTRECOW Cow received as a gift
GIFTIMM Immature given away as a gift
GIFTREIM Immature received as a gift
LOANCOW Cow transferred to as a loan
LOANRCOW Cow received as a loan
NETGFLN "Net gifts and loans, " [GIFTRECOW+GIFTRECIM +LOANRCOW] -[GIFTCOW+GIFTIMM +LOANCOW]
AVNTGL2 Average net gift/loan Average net gift/loan by all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVNTGL1 Average net gift/loan Average net gift/loan by all households surveyed in study center in a given year
SUMGFLN Net gift/loan history of household Sum of all previous years’ net gift/loans for household
MATCOWS Number of cows
MATMALES Number of mature males
IMMATURE Number of immatures
CALVES Number of calves
AVCAV2 Average calves in community Average calves by all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVCAV1 Average calves in community Average net gift/loan by all households surveyed in study center in a given year
SUM Total cattle herd size
SCYR Study center-year ID 3 digit code constructed as conjunction of [SCENTER] and [NUMYRNAM]
AVSUM2 Average total herd size for study center Average herd size of all other households surveyed in study center in a given year
AVSUM1 Average total herd size for study center Average herd size of all households surveyed in study center in a given year
SCSUM2 Total study center herd size Sum of total herd size of all other households in study center in a given year

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