This paper investigates individuals' bypassing behavior in the health sector in Chad and the determinants of … Service Delivery Survey in Chad's health sector carried out in 2004. The survey covers 281 primary health care centers and 1 … bypassing activities in Chad: (1) patients from low-income households bypass high-quality facilities they cannot afford to go to …

This paper aims at providing a guide to ensure efficiency in the management of Chad's windfall to support the …. The paper also discusses the petroleum management arrangements in place in Chad for poverty reduction. The author argues … that the successful management of Chad's windfall for poverty reduction will depend on the effectiveness of oil revenue …

health sector in Chad, and its effects on the prices of drugs. The analysis uses data collected in Chad as part of a Health …

development in the Lake Chad Region. Using data on the expansion of the paved road, electricity, and Internet networks over the … Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad …

irrigation. Irrigated agriculture consumes about 75 percent of total water used, which is about 30 percent of renewable water …

that are relevant to irrigation water management issues. The most widely discussed issues in these models are water markets … water policy make it difficult to provide a comprehensive policy analysis. General equilibrium models of irrigation water … management allow incorporation of both the irrigation sector and the other sectors in the economy and analysis of policies …

. They find that it is important to include the amount of irrigation water available to each farm in order to measure the … response of farms to climate. With irrigation water omitted, the model predicts that climate change is strictly beneficial. But …

This paper estimates a model of a farm that treats the choice of crops, livestock, and irrigation as endogenous. The … model is composed of a multinomial choice of farm type, a binomial choice of irrigation, and a set of conditional land value … adapt their choice of farm type and irrigation to their local climate. The results should help governments develop effective …

Previous Ricardian analyses of agriculture have either omitted irrigation or treated irrigation as though it is … exogenous. In practice, it is a choice by farmers that is sensitive to climate. This paper develops a choice model of irrigation … in the context of a Ricardian model of cropland. The authors examine how climate affects the decision to use irrigation …