"This paper assesses the impact of Ethiopia's Productive Safety Nets Programme (PSNP), the largest social protection …

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 …

action and its effectiveness in managing woodlots, based on a survey of 100 villages in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. We find …

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 …

social elements that cause communities to behave differently in terms of conservation than the individual household farms of …

following the 2002 drought in Ethiopia: a food-for-work program known as the Employment Generation Schemes (EGS) and a program … of free food distribution (FFD). Using rural longitudinal household survey data collected in 1999 and 2004, we estimate …

Ethiopia, southern Shewa and Zigwa Boto, a peasant association in the Gurage Zone. The study seeks to answer five questions: (1 … household show divergent responses to seasonal energy stress? (3)What are the functional consequences of different levels of … adult undernutrition? (4)Are the current anthropometric cut-off points for adults appropriate for rural Ethiopia? (5)What …

reduction in Ethiopia, and what kind of agricultural and nonagricultural growth is needed to achieve the millennium development …, enabling the analysis of growth and poverty reduction linkages at national and regional levels using national household surveys … agriculture has the potential to play a central role in decreasing poverty and increasing growth in Ethiopia, primarily through …