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This paper investigates the impact of social transfer programmes on school enrolment and child labour in Malawi …
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Malawi confronts a development imperative in a context of rising temperatures and deep uncertainty about precipitation …
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extent political parties) to brand themselves in ways that transcend regional or ethnic loyalties. In Malawi, Joyce Banda …'s adoption of a social protection brand were specific to the political context in Malawi. Elsewhere in East and Southern Africa … in the 2014 Malawi election, although caused partly by other factors, suggests that there are limits to the efficacy of …
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This paper decomposes differences between the official poverty estimates of Malawi and a set of revised estimates by …
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'-to address these challenges and to provide new insight into the causes and consequences of theft. We evaluate this tool in Malawi …
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We estimate the impact of Malawi's Farm Input Subsidy Programme using an economywide approach. We find potentially … increases. Abstracting from extreme events, Malawi's programme potentially generates double dividends through higher and more …
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subsidy program, failed to significantly reduce poverty in Malawi. Official estimates for 2011 showed a 1.7 percentage point …
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issues, the effect of climate change on the road infrastructure of Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia, all located within the …
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The paper examines the underlying political economy motivations of the government's policy responses to food price increases in 2007/08 focusing particularly on maize as the main staple crop. The main government policy responses to the food price spikes in 2007/08 were price control, bans on...
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Since the era of one-party rule, Malawi's relationship with the donor community has proved erratic and contentious …. During the second term of Malawi's current president, Bingu wa Mutharika, this trend has continued apace, with important … threatened to withhold aid to Malawi. Yet, they frequently only proceed with these threats when concurrent concerns exist over …
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