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Agricultural and rural development for reducing poverty and hunger in Asia: In pursuit of inclusive and sustainable growth
IFPRI - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997098
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Public spending in Ghana: An assessment of national level data (1995 – 2005)
Osei, Robert Darko; Osei-Akoto, Isaac; Quarmine, William; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007
""Ghana’s Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II; November, 2005) which spans the period 2006 – 2009 … I to a more growth-oriented strategy. The development agenda of the country, as set out in GPRS II is now geared towards … achieving middle income status by 2015. In other words, accelerating economic growth is to be given priority. This growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132785
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Atlas of African agriculture research and development: Revealing agriculture's place in Africa
Sebastian, Kate (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural enterprises; and the strong interde­pendencies among...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850582
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West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis
Jalloh, Abdulai; Nelson, Gerald C.; Thomas, Timothy S.; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
is expected to grow at least through mid-century. The region will also see income growth. Both will put increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755479
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Aflatoxins: Finding solutions for improved food safety
Unnevehr, Laurian; Grace, Delia - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
barrier to the growth of domestic and international commercial markets for food and feed. In recent years the aflatoxin … reduce the detrimental impacts of aflatoxins? Because growth of the molds that produce aflatoxins is caused by multiple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735453
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Hybrid seed use and diversity of diets among women in smallholder maize: Growing households in Zambia
Smale, Melinda; Moursi, Mourad; Birol, Ekin; De Groote, Hugo - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010705897
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West African agriculture and climate change: A comprehensive analysis
Jalloh, Abdulai (contributor); Nelson, Gerald C. (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
expected to grow at least through mid-century. The region will also see income growth. Both will put increased pressure on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145651
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Using elicitation mechanisms to estimate the demand for nutritious maize: Evidence from experiments in rural Ghana
Banerji, A.; Chowdhury, Shyamal K.; de Groote, Hugo; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
In this paper we assess (a) consumers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for a recently developed variety of maize that is high in provitamin A in the context of a public health intervention and (b) the performance of three elicitation mechanisms in estimating WTP in a field experiment in Ghana....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132749
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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report
Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey results, summarizing both findings from the WEAI survey and the relationships between the WEAI and various outcomes of interest to the US Government’s Feed the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132826
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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