Recent growth accelerations in Africa are characterized by increasing productivity in agriculture, a declining share of the labor force employed in agriculture and declining productivity in modern sectors such as manufacturing. To shed light on this puzzle, we disaggregate firms in the manufacturing sector by size using two newly created panels of manufacturing firms, one […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Food prices and marketing margins during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Evidence from vegetable value chains in Ethiopia
It is widely feared that the shock of the COVID‐19 pandemic will lead to a significant worsening of the food security situation in low and middle‐income countries. One reason for this is the disruption of food marketing systems and subsequent changes in farm and consumer prices. Based on primary data in Ethiopia collected just before […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Assessing response fatigue in phone surveys: Experimental evidence on dietary diversity in Ethiopia
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred interest in the use of remote data collection techniques, including phone surveys, in developing country contexts. This interest has sparked new methodological work focusing on the advantages and disadvantages of different forms of remote data collection, the use of incentives to increase response rates and how to address sample representativeness. […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Is poverty in Myanmar on the rise? Predictions from Google mobility data
Using econometric models as well as recent Google consumer mobility data, MAPSA researchers predict what may be happening to poverty in Myanmar in 2021. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Monitoring the agri-food system in Myanmar: Agricultural input retailers (March)
Agricultural input retailers play a key role in Myanmar’s agri-food system by supplying farmers with fertilizer, seeds, pesticides, and other inputs necessary for successful harvests. Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
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