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Impact evaluation of research by the International Food Policy Research Institute on agricultural trade liberalization, developing countries, and WTO's Doha negotiations:
Hewitt, Joanna - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"This report assesses the impact of IFPRI's work on the agriculture negotiations in the WTO's Doha Round. It is set against the context of IFPRI's mission which emphasizes food security and the interests of poor people in low-income countries and underlines the importance of active engagement in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996487
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Agricultural producer support estimates for developing countries: Measurement issues and evidence from India, Indonesia, China, and Vietnam
Orden, David; Cheng, Fuzhi; Nguyen, Hoa; Grote, Ulrike; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007
intervention in agricultural markets, each of the four countries in the study has undergone a substantial reform process." from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005037869
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Petroleum subsidies in Yemen: Leveraging reform for development
Breisinger, Clemens; Engelke, Wilfried; Ecker, Olivier - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
Petroleum subsidy reform is increasingly seen as an opportunity for consolidating public finances and fostering … level of energy subsidies, started to reduce subsidies in 2010 and is discussing further options for reform. The results of … this paper support a comprehensive petroleum subsidy reform in Yemen. Economic growth is projected to accelerate between 0 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009000957
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Impacts of global change on the Nile basin: Options for hydropolitical reform in Egypt and Ethiopia
Martens, Anja Kristina - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
demands. Avenues for hydropolitical reform, including the Nile Basin Initiative, and the role of China and other donors or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008862336
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Assessment of the capacity, incentives, and performance of agricultural extension agents in western Democratic Republic of the Congo:
Ragasa, Catherine; Ulimwengu, John M.; Randriamamonjy, Josee - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
This paper provides an in-depth review of the agricultural extension system of DRC including an analysis of its policies and legal framework, organization, and management; links to critical institutions; and capacity and incentive of different actors in the system. This review involved document...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132685
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Institutional reform in the Burkinabè cotton sector and its impacts on incomes and food security: 1996-2006
Kaminski, Jonathan; Headey, Derek; Bernard, Tanguy - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008459974
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Aid effectiveness and capacity development: Implications for economic growth in developing countries
Sanyal, Prabuddha; Babu, Suresh - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"Although adequate country capacity is considered to be one of the critical missing factors in development outcomes, a lack of understanding of how capacity contributes to economic development and of how to account for the contribution of capacity development to economic growth remains a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005038122
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The comprehensive Africa agriculture program as a collective institution:
Kolavalli, Shashidhara; Birner, Regina; Flaherty, Kathleen - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2012
A number of factors favor a collective strategy for African countries to build their reputation regarding improved governance and commitment to agriculture. These include negative spillover effects of poor governance (for example, obstacles to developing regional markets), improved bargaining...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145648
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Aid effectiveness: How is the L’Aquila food security initiative doing?:
Benin, Samuel - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This paper uses case studies of Bangladesh, Ghana, Rwanda, and Senegal to assess the degree to which the L’Aquila Food Security Initiative (AFSI) has been implemented within the framework of managing for development results (MfDR) and to evaluate progress in various outcomes, including...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011132741
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Impact of Uganda's National Agricultural Advisory Services program:
Benin, Samuel; Nkonya, Ephraim; Okecho, Geresom; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2011
In Uganda, agricultural extension has been hotly debated since the implementation of the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) program in 2001. Conceived as a demand-driven approach and largely publicly funded with services provided by the private sector, the NAADS program targets the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010542208