Climate change challenges the livelihoods of billions globally, particularly farmers & the poor. IFPRI is raising awareness on the challenges and role of research in providing solutions with a short video, blog series, policy seminar and more. Read... Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Ethiopia’s Rural-Urban Transformation: Opportunities and Challenges
Bart Minten of IFPRI-ESSP participated in a half day workshop organized by Policy Studies Institute (PSI) in collaboration with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on September 4, 2019. The main aim of the workshop was to share and discuss preliminary results of the report on "New Rural Development Paradigm" pilot study in >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
The rising costs of nutritious foods: The case of Ethiopia
ESSP Working Paper 134, by Fantu Nisrane Bachewe and Bart Minten. Abstract: Costs of healthy diets are worryingly rising in a number of developed and emerging economies. However, less is known on these costs for developing countries. Using price data from a large number of markets in Ethiopia, we find that real prices of all >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Conference: Challenges in transforming Ethiopia’s economy
Article reposted from IFPRI.ORG Ethiopia has made substantial progress in recent decades, but is now confronting mounting economic challenges. What comes next? This was the theme of the 17th Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) Conference held in Addis Ababa July 18-20, co-organized by IFPRI’s Ethiopia Strategy Support Program (IFPRI-ESSP). Ethiopia faces many symptoms of an ill >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Geography of public service delivery in rural Ethiopia
ESSP Working Paper 133, by Gashaw T. Abate, Mekdim Dereje, Kalle Hirvonen, and Bart Minten. Abstract: Remote areas are often characterized by lower welfare outcomes due to economic disadvantages and higher transaction costs for trade. But their worse situation may also be linked to worse public service delivery. Relying on large household surveys in rural >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
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