Jad Chaaban
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View article: Inequalities in Wellbeing in Lebanese Children and Different Refugee Subpopulations: A Multidimensional Child Deprivation Analysis
Inequalities in Wellbeing in Lebanese Children and Different Refugee Subpopulations: A Multidimensional Child Deprivation Analysis Open
Background and Objectives This study constitutes the first attempt to describe the overlapping deprivations faced by Lebanese children (Lebanese) and that of the three sub-populations of refugees living in Lebanon: Palestinian refugees liv…
View article: Does Income Class Affect Life Satisfaction? New Evidence from Cross-Country Microdata
Does Income Class Affect Life Satisfaction? New Evidence from Cross-Country Microdata Open
This paper analyzes the impact of income class on subjective wellbeing. Using rich data from the Gallup World Poll, we investigate whether belonging to locally (both country- and time-specific) defined income classes influences individuals…
View article: The Impact of Dosage Variability of Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance on Food Security in Syrian Refugees in Lebanon
The Impact of Dosage Variability of Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance on Food Security in Syrian Refugees in Lebanon Open
OBJECTIVES: While food and cash-assistance have been shown to improve food security in Syrian refugees living in Lebanon, no studies have investigated dosage variability of cash transfers on food security in this setting. We assessed the i…
View article: Impact of groundwater salinity on agricultural productivity with climate change implications
Impact of groundwater salinity on agricultural productivity with climate change implications Open
This study examines the impacts of increased salinity on agricultural productivity and groundwater use for irrigation with the aim to cope with overexploitation associated with potential climate change impacts.For this purpose, a farmers' …
View article: Is the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Policy Successful in Sustaining Rural Employment?
Is the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) Policy Successful in Sustaining Rural Employment? Open
This paper seeks to establish whether public agro-food interventions like food quality labels contribute or not to the promotion of rural employment. To this end, the paper uses original longitudinal firm and plant level datasets on the Fr…