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, Zambia, and Zimbabwe — and explores how climate change will increase the efforts needed to achieve sustainable food … eight of the countries that make up southern Africa — Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland …
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This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) baseline survey results, summarizing both findings from the WEAI survey and the relationships between the WEAI and various outcomes of interest to the US Government’s Feed the...
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This paper uses cross section-time series data on 57 communities in Malawi to determine statistically the factors … also endogenizes population growth and prevailing land tenure institutions within the customary sector of Malawi. The … field surveys. The data show a deterioration of Malawi's natural resource base: declining yields, loss of tree cover, and …
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(WFP) with the government of Malawi in its Food for Assets and Development (FFASD) program....Poverty mapping is a useful …
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surveys to the extensive but less detailed data from national censuses. A poverty map for Malawi, developed by drawing upon … information from the 1997–98 Malawi Integrated Household Survey with the 1998 Malawi Population and Housing Census, provides …. Given the close association between welfare and food security in most Malawi households, such a detailed poverty map can be …
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"This paper presents the poverty analysis of the 1997 98 Malawi Integrated Household Survey. The analysis developed … inequality estimates for Malawi's population. About 65 percent were unable to meet their basic needs, and poverty was deep and … pervasive. The distribution of household welfare was loosely examined within the context of the Malawi Poverty Reduction …
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informal and formal credit markets in Malawi. Households are found to be credit constrained, on average, both in the formal and … Malawi. Finally, formal and informal credit are found to be imperfect substitutes. In particular, formal credit, whenever …
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"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...
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"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
Groundnut Value Chains in Malawi by Andrew Emmott 9. Aflatoxin Management in the World Food Programme through P4P Local …
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