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In Malawi, informal off-farm labour (ganyu) has often been described as a survival strategy which eventually drives …
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We measure the impact of low cost transport by rail in Malawi on the dispersion of agricultural commodities prices …
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Malawi has experienced a forward shift in its demand for Irish potato (Solanum tuberosum) consumption. Given limited … Dedza district of Malawi using a translog cost function, inefficiency effect model and input elasticities derived from a …
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This paper investigates causal relationships between exports, imports, and economic growth in Malawi over the period … support the role of international trade in Malawi's economic development and hence policies that seek to facilitate Malawi …
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contributions to wider growth. A detailed examination of Malawi’s controversial agricultural input subsidy programme follows …
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participation, is limited. This paper fills this gap by providing regression discontinuity evidence on the impact of Malawi … Malawi's tracking program raises school participation of top students without a reduction in pupil learning. These findings …
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experimental design of the introduction of an additional tobacco auction floor in Malawi in order to investigate the impact of a … of tobacco, the major cash crop in Malawi. Estimations are based on annual data by Extension Planning Area, 198 in total …, fully covering Malawi, for 2003-04 to 2009-10. The estimation results support a statistically significant positive impact of …
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We measure the impact of the Farmers Income Diversification Program (FIDP), an EU funded program implemented in Malawi … impact. Computations are based on annual data by Extension Planning Area, 198 in total, fully covering Malawi, for the period …
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In 2002 Malawi experienced a serious shortage of cereals due to adverse climatic conditions. The World Food Programme …
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