ESSP Working Paper 126, by Paul Dorosh, Jenny Smart, Bart Minten, and David Stifel. Abstract: Increases in cereal prices can have adverse effects on poor net food buyers. This is a particular problem in Ethiopia because of frequent natural calamities – especially droughts – that lead to significant price hikes. Conversely, falling domestic prices of >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Predicting high-magnitude, low-frequency crop losses using machine learning: An application to cereal crops in Ethiopia
ESSP Working Paper 120, by Michael L. Mann, James M. Warner, and Arun S. Malik. Abstract: Timely and accurate agricultural impact assessments for droughts are critical for designing appropriate interventions and policy. These assessments are often ad hoc, late, or spatially imprecise, with reporting at the zonal or regional level. This is problematic as we find >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Agricultural price evolution in drought versus non-drought affected areas in Ethiopia: An updated assessment using national producer data (January 2014 to January 2017)
ESSP Working Paper 106, by Fantu Bachewe, Feiruz Yimer, and Bart Minten.
