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The impact of cash and food transfers: Evidence from a randomized intervention in Niger

Hoddinott, John; Sandstrom, Susanna; Upton, Joanna - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

collected in eastern Niger, we find that households randomized to receive a food basket experienced larger, positive impact on …

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Does Early Cash-Based Interventions in a Food Crisis Enhance Resilience? Evidence from Niger

Tumusiime, Emmanuel - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

This study examined how households’ responded in the Tillabery region, Niger given early cash transfer intervention and …

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A Multidimensional Homo Economicus: Cultural Dimensions of Economic Preferences in Four Countries

Ehmke, Mariah D.; Lusk, Jayson L.; Tyner, Wallace E. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2005

dissimilar locations: Hangzhou, China; Niamey, Niger; Grenoble, France; Manhattan, Kansas; and West Lafayette, Indiana. Each …

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Information and Firms’ Search Behavior

Aker, Jenny; Tack, Jesse B. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011

marketing behavior in Niger. We construct a novel theoretical model of sequential search, in which traders engage in optimal …. To test the predictions of the theoretical model, we use a unique market and trader panel dataset from Niger. We show …

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Households’ investments in durable and productive assets in Niger: quasi-experimental evidences from a cash transfer project

Stoeffler, Quentin; Mills, Bradford - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa. By studying a cash transfer project in rural Niger 18 months after its termination, this article …

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Resolving the Puzzle of the Conditional Superiority of In-kind versus Cash Food Assistance: Evidence from Niger

Upton, Joanna B. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

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Fertilizer Subsidy, Political Influence and Local Food Prices in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Nigeria

Takeshima, Hiroyuki; Liverpool-Tasie, L. Saweda O. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

We investigate the effects of previous fertilizer subsidy program on local grain prices in Nigeria. The program has … effect on maize and sorghum price. In northern Nigeria, fertilizer subsidy might have lowered district level price of local …

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Welfare Transitions and its Correlates among Cocoa Farming Households in Nigeria: An Application of Ordered Prohibit Approach

Lawal, J.O.; Omonona, B.T.; Oluwatayo, I.B.; Oyekale, A.S. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA; … - 2015

This study determined the correlates of welfare using panel data collected in heavy and light cocoa seasons through multistage sampling techniques from 366 cocoa farming households. Data collected were subjected to descriptive and Ordered Probit model of analysis using STATA. Welfare categories...

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Welfare Effects of Policy-induced Rising Food Prices on Farm Households in Nigeria

Shittu, Adebayo M.; Obayelu, Oluwakemi A.; Salman, Kabir K. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

Against the background that domestic policies in Nigeria have been linked to an endemic - high, volatile and rising … food prices in Nigeria. Furthermore, the study employed estimates of policy induced price changes from estimated …

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