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Change and diversity in smallholder rice-fish systems: Recent evidence from Bangladesh
Dey, Madan M.; Spielman David J.; Haque, A.B.M. Mahfuzul - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Bangladesh, estimates suggest that the country’s potential rice–fish production system encompasses between two and three … Bangladesh by combining data from a novel upazilla-level (sub-district-level) survey of fishery officers with household surveys …, focus group discussions, and a meta-review of the literature on aquaculture in the country. The resulting analysis sheds new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132676
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2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); …
This 2014–2015 Global Food Policy Report is the fourth in an annual series that provides a comprehensive overview of major food policy developments and events. In this report, distinguished researchers, policymakers, and practitioners review what happened in food policy in 2014 at the global,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011204459
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Agricultural research, livelihoods, and poverty: Studies of economic and social impacts in six countries
Adato, Michelle (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Those who study global poverty and ways to reduce it face a perennial set of questions: Do advances in knowledge, research, and technology make a real difference in the lives of poor people? What effect does research have on the poor? Who benefits? The contributors to Agricultural Research,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752679
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Out of the shadow of famine: evolving food markets and food policy in Bangladesh
Ahmed, Raisuddin (contributor);  … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
This book describes how Bangladesh transformed its food markets and food policies to free the country from the constant … and led to policy changes. The case of Bangladesh also has more general relevance as a study of the outcomes of a market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010752690
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Food policy and market reform in Viet Nam and Bangladesh: essay in Annual Report
Ahmed, Raisuddin; Goletti, Francesco - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996830
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Factors affecting repayment rates in group-based lending
Sharma, Manohar; Zeller, Manfred - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2000
financial transactions. The authors cite successful endeavors including Grameen Bank in Bangladesh, SANSA in Sri Lanka and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996851
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Rapid assessments in urban areas
Garrett, James L.; Downen, Jeanne - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2001
CARE's experiences in Bangladesh and Tanzania suggest a number of ways that rapid assessment procedures can be strengthened …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997141
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Mother-father resource control, marriage payments, and girl-boy health in rural Bangladesh
Hallman, Kelly - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2000
The approach of this study is to examine the effects of household asset ownership patterns on the morbidity status of male and female preschoolers, measured as the number of illness days in the two weeks preceding the household survey.Section 2 of this study outlines the theoretical model....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997142
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Rapid assessments in urban areas
Garrett, James L.; Downen, Jeanne - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2001
CARE's experiences in Bangladesh and Tanzania suggest a number of ways that rapid assessment procedures can be strengthened …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997301
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Mother-father resource control, marriage payments, and girl-boy health in rural Bangladesh
Hallman, Kelly - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2000
The approach of this study is to examine the effects of household asset ownership patterns on the morbidity status of male and female preschoolers, measured as the number of illness days in the two weeks preceding the household survey.Section 2 of this study outlines the theoretical model....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997302