New journal article by Bart Minten, Seneshaw Tamru and Thomas Reardon. Abstract: We study post-harvest losses (PHL) in important and rapidly growing rural–urban value chains in Ethiopia. We analyze self-reported PHL from different value chain agents – farmers, wholesale traders, processors, and retailers – based on unique large-scale data sets for two major commercial commodities, […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Access to markets, weather risk, and livestock production decisions: Evidence from Ethiopia
ESSP Working Paper 138, by Kibrom A. Abay, Nathaniel D. Jensen. Abstract: Despite several studies showing the effect of access to markets and weather conditions on crop production, we know quite little on whether and how livestock production systems respond to variation in weather risk and access to markets. In this paper, we study whether and […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Abstract Digest on Maternal and Child Nutrition Research – Issue 32
We are delighted to present the first issue of Abstract Digest for this year. It has a collection of articles Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Beneficiary Views on Cash and In-Kind Payments: Evidence from Ethiopia’s Productive Safety
New journal article by Kalle Hirvonen & John Hoddinott. Abstract: Economists often default to the assumption that cash is always preferable to an in-kind transfer. Do beneficiaries feel the same way? This paper addresses this issue using longitudinal household data from Ethiopia, where a large-scale social safety net intervention (PSNP) operates. Even though most payments […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Policy Note 36: Market Information and Access to Structured Markets by Small Farmers and Traders
This Policy Note summarizes Working Paper 33, which examines the impact of providing price information from a commodity exchange to small farmers and traders of maize and soybean in central Malawi. Using data from a panel survey of 399 farmers and 78 t... Source: IFPRI Malawi: Malawi Strategy Support Program
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