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Reforming the agricultural extension system in India: What do we know about what works where and why?
Raabe, Katharina - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
as to increase the effectiveness of extension service reforms." from Author's Abstract …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038134
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Policy reform toward gender equality in Ethiopia: Little by little the egg begins to walk
Kumar, Neha; Quisumbing, Agnes R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
There is growing interest in the role of policy reforms to promote gender equality and empower women, two key … objectives of development policy. From a policy perspective, it would be ideal for reforms undertaken in different policy areas …-sensitive reforms. Our analysis confirms previous studies’ findings of gender gaps in awareness and information about the land …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132619
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Policy reform toward gender equality in Ethiopia: Little by little the egg begins to walk
Kumar, Neha; Quisumbing, Agnes R. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
There is growing interest in the role of policy reforms to promote gender equality and empower women, two key … objectives of development policy. From a policy perspective, it would be ideal for reforms undertaken in different policy areas …-sensitive reforms. Our analysis confirms previous studies’ findings of gender gaps in awareness and information about the land …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132728
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Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets
Rashid, Shahidur - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
Cereal price variability in Ethiopia has worsened in recent years, and some of the earlier liberalizations are being reversed due to the unacceptable economic and political costs of increased price variability. The challenge now is to achieve price stability in a cost-effective way. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009000961
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Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets
Rashid, Shahidur - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
Cereal price variability in Ethiopia has worsened in recent years, and some of the earlier liberalizations are being reversed due to the unacceptable economic and political costs of increased price variability. The challenge now is to achieve price stability in a cost-effective way. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010762115
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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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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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Improving the measurement of food security:
Headey, Derek D.; Ecker, Olivier - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
Although food security measurement has been substantially expanded in recent decades, there persists significant dissatisfaction with existing measurement systems, especially in the wake of the global food and financial crisis. In this paper we first set out a list of criteria that an ideal food...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010850572
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The role of agriculture in the fast-growing Rwandan economy: Assessing growth alternatives:
Diao, Xinshen; Bahiigwa, Godfrey; Pradesha, Angga - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This study assesses the future growth prospects of Rwanda. The report first focuses on broad economic growth using a rather aggregated 18-sector dynamic general equilibrium model to display the trade-off between rapid growth and structural change. The analysis shows that with the current...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010886779
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Economic implications of foreign exchange rationing in Ethiopia:
Dorosh, Paul A.; Robinson, Sherman; Ahmed, Hashim - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
income distribution (large rents accruing to the non-poor). Policy reforms need not involve full liberalization of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933116