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"This study assesses which agricultural subsectors have the strongest capacity to drive economic growth and poverty reduction in Ethiopia, and what kind of agricultural and nonagricultural growth is needed to achieve the millennium development goal of halving the 1990 poverty rate by 2015. A...
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some intersection of keywords relating to residency requirements, common food consumption, and intermingling of income or … household-level statistics. This approach permits analysis of the trade-offs between alternative definition types. We find that …. Definitions emphasizing common consumption or joint production increase estimates of the levels of household assets and …
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How households adjust their consumption in response to changes in prices and income is crucial determinant of the … Ethiopia, where many households consume inadequate quantities of calories, protein and other nutrients. Household consumption … behaviour in the country is also rather complex. Regional consumption patterns differ considerably with no single staple …
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consumption for net sellers, compared with 44 percent when using the consumption approach alone. Accounting for such substitution … increase in food prices, net consumers are more likely to suffer from it. However, the net consumption impact of food price … Household Survey (UNHS) 2005/2006 to estimate a measure of net consumption impact that includes both price and profit effects …
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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...
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This research paper is aimed at understanding why border trade policies are today complemented with behind …
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of trade. By increasing the cost of external finance, a financial shock increases the financial cost of exporting and …
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This 2013 Global Food Policy Report is the third in an annual series that provides an in-depth look at major food policy developments and events. Initiated in response to resurgent interest in food and nutrition security, the series offers a yearly overview of the food policy developments that...
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At a time in history when conflict erupts daily in far-flung corners of the world, ending severe deprivation may be critical to global peace and stability. Yet we are far from reaching the goal of reducing hunger by 2025. The authors of this book bring good news: hunger can be banished in our...
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