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Defining smallholder agriculture in Ghana: Who are smallholders, what do they do and how are they linked with markets?

Chamberlin, Jordan - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

productivity and commercialization of smallholder agriculture.... This work uses household survey data, district-level production …. Several key issues are highlighted: the less prevalent use of inputs, lower commercialization, and lower welfare rates of …

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Agricultural commercialization, land expansion, and homegrown land-scale farmers: Insights from Ghana:

Chapoto, Antony; Mabiso, Athur; Bonsu, Adwinmea - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

farm-size expansion, and commercialization. …

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Asset versus consumption poverty and poverty dynamics in the presence of multiple equilibria in rural Ethiopia

Liverpool, Lenis Saweda O.; Winter-Nelson, Alex - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2010

space, depending on commercialization opportunities and agroecological factors. The asset-based poverty classifications …

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Smallholders' commercialization through cooperatives: A diagnostic for Ethiopia

Bernard, Tanguy; Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Z.; Taffesse, … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2007

"This paper examines the impact of cooperatives on smallholder commercialization of cereals, using detailed household …

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Agricultural research, livelihoods, and poverty: Studies of economic and social impacts in six countries

Adato, Michelle (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Those who study global poverty and ways to reduce it face a perennial set of questions: Do advances in knowledge, research, and technology make a real difference in the lives of poor people? What effect does research have on the poor? Who benefits? The contributors to Agricultural Research,...

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Rural institutions and producer organizations in imperfect markets: experiences from producer marketing groups in semi-arid eastern Kenya

Shiferaw, Bekele; Obare, Gideon; Muricho, Geoffrey - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

remedy pervasive market failures in rural economies. The analysis presented here with a case study from eastern Kenya has …

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Systematic client consultation in development

Babu, Suresh Chandra; Brown, Lynn R; McClafferty, Bonnie - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1997

. Case studies utilizing client consultation in Ghana, India, Kenya, and Mali illustrate the hypothesis that integration of …

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Subdividing the commons: the politics of property rights transformation in Kenya's Maasailand

Mwangi, Esther - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006

group ranches to individualized property systems among the Maasai pastoralists of Kajiado district in Kenya. It addresses …

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Aflatoxins: Finding solutions for improved food safety

Unnevehr, Laurian; Grace, Delia - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

. Aflatoxicosis: Evidence from Kenya by Abigael Obura 3. Aflatoxin Exposure and Chronic Human Diseases: Estimates of Burden of Disease …: Implications for Intervention in Kenya by Sophie Walker and Bryn Davies 8. Market-led Aflatoxin Interventions: Smallholder …

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Measuring progress toward empowerment: Women's empowerment in agriculture index: Baseline report

Malapit, Hazel J.; Sproule, Kathryn; Kovarik, Chiara; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Womenâ€™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 Governmentâ€™s Feed the...

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