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Ethiopia enjoyed remarkable economic growth from 2004/05 to 2008/09, in large part due to increases in foreign …
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"In recent years the European Union has sought to transform its trading regime with the ACP countries by advocating reciprocal free trade agreements with them through Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs). As a result, the EPA talks were launched in 2002 and were expected be completed by the...
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This paper examines macro-economic developments in Ethiopia between 2004/05 and 2008/09, focusing on the external … accounts and the real exchange rate. Simulations using a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model of Ethiopia's economy show …
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In Food and Agriculture in Ethiopia: Progress and Policy Challenges, Paul Dorosh and Shahidur Rashid, along with other … experts, tell the story of Ethiopia's political, economic, and agricultural transformation. The book is designed to provide … empirical evidence to shed light on the complexities of agricultural and food policy in today's Ethiopia, highlight major …
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action and its effectiveness in managing woodlots, based on a survey of 100 villages in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. We find …
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Ethiopia holds large potential for dairy development due to its large livestock population, the favorable climate for … Ethiopia can contribute significantly to poverty alleviation and nutrition in the country. Like other sectors of the economy …, the dairy sector in Ethiopia has passed through three phases or turning points, following the economic and political …
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This paper investigates the impacts of population growth, market access, agricultural credit and technical assistance programs, land policies, livelihood strategies and other factors on changes in land management, natural resource conditions and human welfare indicators since 1991 in the...
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"On farm conservation of crop diversity poses obvious policy challenges in terms of the design of appropriate incentive mechanisms and possible trade-offs between conservation and productivity. This paper compares factors explaining the inter-specific diversity (diversity among species) and...
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following the 2002 drought in Ethiopia: a food-for-work program known as the Employment Generation Schemes (EGS) and a program …
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Ethiopia, southern Shewa and Zigwa Boto, a peasant association in the Gurage Zone. The study seeks to answer five questions: (1 … adult undernutrition? (4)Are the current anthropometric cut-off points for adults appropriate for rural Ethiopia? (5)What …
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