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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)
low of 0.66 in Bangladesh. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132826
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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
Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo — and explores how climate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755479
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Are wealth transfers biased against girls?
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Payongayong, Ellen M.; Otsuka, Keijiro - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
generations in customary land areas of Ghana's Western Region. Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997121
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Are wealth transfers biased against girls?
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Payongayong, Ellen M.; Otsuka, Keijiro - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2004
generations in customary land areas of Ghana's Western Region. Although traditional matrilineal inheritance rules deny …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004997261
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The role of agriculture in development: Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa
Diao, Xinshen; Hazell, P.B.R.; Resnick, Danielle; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007
"This report provides a nuanced perspective on debates about the potential for Africa's smallholder agriculture to stimulate growth and alleviate poverty in an increasingly integrated world. In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture's role in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037900
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The role of agriculture in development: implications for Sub-Saharan Africa
Diao, Xinshen; Hazell, Peter; Resnick, Danielle; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
"This paper provides a nuanced perspective on debates about the potential for Africa's smallholder agriculture to stimulate growth and alleviate poverty in an increasingly integrated world. In particular, the paper synthesizes both the traditional theoretical literature on agriculture's role in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037950
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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)
, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo – and explores how climate change …
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 estimating WTP in a field experiment in Ghana. The mechanisms that we used for elicitation are the Becker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132749
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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