Showing 1 - 10 of 28
This study tests the long-run and short-run integration of maize markets in Malawi using the co-integration approach within the Vector Autoregressive modeling framework. The analysis is extended to Wald-F Granger Causality tests to see the direction of causality between maize markets. A total of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762091
This study looks at the extent of and changes in spatial integration of cereal markets in Ethiopia over the last ten years. Based on weekly wholesale prices of the Ethiopian Grain Trade Enterprise (EGTE) and covering all major cereals in the country (three major types of teff [i.e., white,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762106
since 1986, continue to lack integration with major consumption markets in the central region. Causality test results show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996564
"This paper studies the relevance of agricultural policies for avoiding Dutch Disease, which affects many less developed countries experiencing a resource boom. Using a computable general equilibrium model calibrated for Chad, we study the impact of using this country's annual oil revenue for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037966
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009366805
increase in food prices, net consumers are more likely to suffer from it. However, the net consumption impact of food price … Household Survey (UNHS) 2005/2006 to estimate a measure of net consumption impact that includes both price and profit effects …. Overall, we found that household welfare is expected to decrease with loss in consumption and increase with income gain as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004967175
How households adjust their consumption in response to changes in prices and income is crucial determinant of the … Ethiopia, where many households consume inadequate quantities of calories, protein and other nutrients. Household consumption … behaviour in the country is also rather complex. Regional consumption patterns differ considerably with no single staple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762107
some intersection of keywords relating to residency requirements, common food consumption, and intermingling of income or …. Definitions emphasizing common consumption or joint production increase estimates of the levels of household assets and … consumption statistics, but not on per adult equivalency asset and consumption statistics, relative to open-ended definitions of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008519790
L Indice Globale della Fame 2013 (GHI), relativo ai dati del periodo 2008-2012, mostra che la fame mondiale e diminuita di un terzo rispetto al 1990. Nonostante i progressi, il livello della fame nel mondo rimane "grave", con 870 milioni di persone a soffrirne, secondo le stime...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850585
The 2013 Global Hunger Index (GHI), which reflects data from the period 2008 to 2012, shows that global hunger has improved since 1990, falling by one-third. Despite the progress made, the level of hunger in the world remains serious, with 870 million people going hungry, according to estimates...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850587