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Farm productivity and market structure : evidence from cotton reforms in Zambia
Brambilla, Irene - 2005
alleviation, in rural Zambia. The reforms comprised the elimination of the Zambian cotton marketing board that was in place since …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522398
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School inputs, household substitution, and test scores
Das, Jishnu (contributor) - 2011
school and household inputs, and test its predictions in two very different low-income country settings - Zambia and India …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394918
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The Market Risk Premium for Unsecured Consumer Credit Risk
Fleckenstein, Matthias - 2020
We use the prices of credit card asset-backed securities to study the market risk premium associated with unsecured consumer credit risk. The consumer credit risk premium has historically been comparable to high yield corporate bond spreads, but has increased dramatically since the financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012482248
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Evaluating the Effects of Large Scale Health Interventions in Developing Countries : The Zambian Malaria Initiative
Ashraf, Nava - 2010
Since 2003, Zambia has been engaged in a large-scale, centrally coordinated national anti-Malaria campaign which has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012462585
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Can Higher Prices Stimulate Product Use? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Zambia
Ashraf, Nava - 2007
implement the methodology in a field experiment in Zambia using door-to-door marketing of a home water purification solution. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012465405
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Market structure, outgrower contracts and farm output. Evidence from Cotton Reforms in Zambia
Brambilla, Irene - 2005
This paper investigates the dynamic impacts of cotton marketing reforms on farm output in rural Zambia. Following …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012466867
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Globalization and Complementary Policies : Poverty Impacts in Rural Zambia
Balat, Jorge F. - 2005
Zambia during the 1990s, and to explore the poverty impacts of non-traditional export growth. We look at consumption and … market agriculture activities (such as growing cotton, tobacco, hybrid maize) and rural labor markets and wages. We find that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467510
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Seasonal Liquidity, Rural Labor Markets and Agricultural Production
Fink, Günther - 2018
Many rural households in low and middle income countries continue to rely on small-scale agriculture as their primary … and agricultural production, we conducted a two-year randomized controlled trial with small-scale farmers in rural Zambia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453152
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Environmental Externalities and Free-riding in the Household
Jack, Kelsey - 2018
use in urban Zambia by combining billing records, randomized price variation, and a lab-experimental measure of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012453521
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Can at Scale Drug Provision Improve the Health of the Targeted in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Lucas, Adrienne M. - 2017
effect of at scale drug provision in a poor country, using the phased roll-out of ART in Zambia, a setting where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012455278