Crop traders serve as the intermediary in Myanmar’s food supply chain. They form important links between farms and food processors, exporters, and other downstream actors. However, because many of these traders purchase agricultural commodities directl... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Monitoring the impact of COVID-19 on Myanmar’s agricultural commodity traders – May 2020
Crop traders serve as the intermediary in Myanmar’s food supply chain. They form important links between farms and food processors, exporters, and other downstream actors. However, because many of these traders purchase agricultural commodities directl... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Structural change and women’s employment potential in Myanmar
Women have played an active role in Myanmar’s labor force during a period of massive structural change and their growing importance is substantiated by their increasing involvement in manufacturing jobs near and away from home. In their research, Valer... Source: IFPRI Myanmar – The Myanmar Strategy Support Program
Incentivizing and retaining public servants in remote areas: A discrete choice experiment with agricultural extension agents in Ethiopia
ESSP Working Paper 147, by Mekdim D. Regassa, Gashaw T. Abate, and Zaneta Kubik. Abstract: Increased deployment of agricultural extension agents (EAs) in rural areas is grounded on their importance to spur agricultural productivity and mitigate spatial imbalance in welfare. However, high turnover and low motivation level of EAs in remote areas pose a challenge for […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Food safety, modernization, and food prices: Evidence from milk in Ethiopia
ESSP Working Paper 146, by Bart Minten, Yetimwork Habte, Kaleab Baye, and Seneshaw Tamru. Abstract: Modern marketing arrangements are increasingly being implemented to assure improved food quality and safety. However, it is not well known how these modern marketing arrangements perform in early stages of roll-out. We study this issue in the case of rural-urban […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
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