Previous Ricardian analyses of agriculture have either omitted irrigation or treated irrigation as though it is … modified Heckman model, is then estimated across 8,400 farmers in Africa. The analysis explicitly models irrigation but … separately in the Ricardian model, irrigation must be modeled endogenously. The results also indicate that African agriculture is …

economies in Africa need an alternative strategic approach to long-term growth. The purpose of this paper is to identify a … growth strategy with the greatest potential for small, landlocked economies in East Africa. The paper uses Malawi, Rwanda …, and Uganda as case studies to explore the potential for growth in agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism in these …

For decades, agricultural price and trade policies in Sub-Saharan Africa have hampered farmers? contributions to … time series of country level indexes, as well as Africa-wide aggregates. They also provide annual commodity market indexes …

extensive body of evidence that summarizes or tests the hypothesis in Africa and often found it confirmed. However, in the past … on Agriculture. In addition, the paper (i) develops internationally comparable measures of overall agro-ecological crop …

This paper uses the recently collected Living Standard Measurement Study-Integrated Surveys on Agriculture Initiative … data sets from five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to provide a comprehensive overview of land and labor market …

paper deepens the discussion about productivity growth and upgrading in agriculture in Africa, and the role of national …

The objective of this paper is to determine the ability of farmers in Africa to detect climate change, and to ascertain …

This paper examines whether the choice of crops is affected by climate in Africa. Using a multinomial logit model, the …,000 farmers across 11 countries in Africa. The study finds that crop choice is very climate sensitive. For example, farmers select … sorghum and maize-millet in the cooler regions of Africa; maize-beans, maize-groundnut, and maize in moderately warm regions …