Understanding Global   
Development Challenges

SPEAKERS

Paolantonio

Adriana Paolantonio

IFAD

Adriana Paolantonio is an Economist with a PhD in Economic Theory and Institutions from the University of Rome Tor Vergata. She works at the Research and Impact Assessment Division of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) where she is in charge of conducting a number of impact assessments of IFAD funded projects in Latin America and Africa. Adriana has previously worked at the Agricultural Development Economics Division of FAO where she conducted applied microeconomic research on impact and adoption of Climate Smart Agricultural practices in Malawi and Viet Nam.v

 

Session VI - Climate Change and Development 27/10/2017 11:45 - 13:15


Diversification, Climate Risk and Vulnerability to Poverty in Rural Malawi

 

 

Other Speakers in this session:

Cristina Cattaneo (Fondazione Eni and CMCC)
Climate Traps and Civil Unrest

Aslihan Arslan (IFAD)
Climate resilience in rural Zambia: Evaluating farmers’ response to El Niño-induced drought

Marco Letta (University of Rome “La Sapienza”)
Temperature Shocks, Growth and Poverty Threshold: Evidence from Rural Tanzania

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The Italian Center for International Development (ICID), hosted by CEIS University of Rome Tor Vergata, is an entity that involves Centers and Departments of four Italy based public universities:

The Centre’s mission is to promote a better understanding of development challenges in an increasingly globalized world, through an inter-disciplinary approach.

ICID’s design and composition provide it with a unique capacity for state-of-the-art research addressing the many interconnected development issues facing today’s globalized world.

 

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