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Predicting Food Crises 2020, Dataset for reproducing working paper results

Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Mauritania, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan, ..., 2007 - 2020
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Reference ID
WLD_2020_PFC_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/bwmq-rh91
Producer(s)
Bo Pieter Johannes Andree, Andres Chamorro, Aart Kraay, Phoebe Spencer, Dieter Wang
Collection(s)
Fragility, Conflict and Violence
Metadata
Documentation in PDF DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Nov 02, 2020
Last modified
Apr 26, 2021
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Data file: predicting_food_crises_data

Data set used to produce results of the working paper:
Andree, Bo Pieter Johannes; Chamorro, Andres; Kraay, Aart; Spencer, Phoebe; Wang, Dieter. 2020. Predicting Food Crises. Policy Research Working Paper; No. 9412. World Bank, Washington, DC.

Cases: 183596
Variables: 28

Variables

country
Name of country
admin_code
Admin 2 code
admin_name
Name of district
centx
centroid - longitude (x)
centy
centroid - latitude (y)
year_month
Year and month
year
Year
month
Month
fews_ipc
IPC Phase as classified by FEWS NET
fews_ha
Humanitarian Assistance Tag
fews_proj_near
FEWS Near-term projection (3 or 4 months ahead)
fews_proj_near_ha
FEWS Near-term projection Humanitarian Assistance Tag
fews_proj_med
FEWS Medium-term projection (6 or 8 months ahead)
fews_proj_med_ha
FEWS Medium-term projection Humanitarian Assistance Tag
ndvi_mean
Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
ndvi_anom
NDVI anomalies
rain_mean
Rainfall Estimates from Rain Gauge and Satellite Observations (CHIRPS) - Mean
rain_anom
Rainfall Estimates from Rain Gauge and Satellite Observations (CHIRPS) - Anomalies
et_mean
Evapotranspiration mean
et_anom
Evapotranspiration anomalies
acled_count
Count of violent events (ACLED)
acled_fatalities
Sum of number of fatalities (ACLED data)
p_staple_food
Food Price Index with January 2010 as base month
area
Area of district in (sq. mts.)
cropland_pct
Percentage occurrence of cropland (FAO)
pop
UN-adjusted population count per year
ruggedness_mean
Hundreds of metres of elevation difference for grid cells - average
pasture_pct
Percentage occurrence of pasture (FAO)
Total: 28
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