ESSP Working Paper 140, by Guush Berhane, Jenna Golan, Kalle Hirvonen, John Hoddinott, Sunny Kim, Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, Kibrewossen Abay, Thomas Assefa, Yetmwork Habte, Mehari Hiluf, Bethelem Koru, Fanaye Tadesse, Haleluya Tesfaye, Abdulazize Wolle, and Feiruz Yimer. Abstract: This study assesses progress in the implementation of the nutrition-sensitive interventions of the fourth phase of Ethiopia’s Productive […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Social protection, household size, and its determinants: Evidence from Ethiopia
New Journal Article by John F. Hoddinott, and Tseday J. Mekasha. Abstract: We provide new evidence on the impact of social protection interventions on household size and the factors that cause the household size to change: fertility, child fosterage, and in and out migration related to work and marriage. Using data from an intervention delivered […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
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
Beneficiary Views on Cash and In-Kind Payments Evidence from Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme
New World Bank Policy Research Working Paper by Kalle Hirvonen and 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. […] Source: IFPRI Ethiopia: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program
Evaluation study of the IFPRI/A4NH research program on diet quality and health of the poor
Article re-posted from IFPRI.ORG. IFPRI’s Poverty, Health, and Nutrition Division (PHND) and the CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health (A4NH) have conducted research since 2003 on the critical links between nutrition, health, and agriculture. This evaluation considers the impact of the work carried out through 2016, looking at the research strategy, engagement, >> Read more Source: Ethiopia Strategy Support Program