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Official poverty figures in Uganda are flawed by the fact that the underlying poverty lines are based on a single …
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Uganda has seen impressive economic growth and substantial poverty reductions over the past few decades. Today … poverty line that does not take into consideration the spatial variation of diets in Uganda could explain the divergence. In … this paper, we document how we estimate a new set of utility consistent poverty lines for Uganda using the Uganda National …
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Pervasive use of poor quality seed remains an important reason for low yields throughout the developing world. We explore cost-effective ways to increase the quality of the local stock of seed tubers among a sample of Ugandan potato farmers. We do this by providing agricultural extension...
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of two East African countries, Ethiopia and Uganda. We develop a conceptual framework and then validate the model using … overall significantly lower in Uganda than Ethiopia, reflecting their respective net exporting and importing status. Moreover …) on milk prices in Ethiopia than in Uganda. This is seemingly linked to the widespread presence of milk chilling centers …
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Official poverty figures in Uganda are flawed by the fact that the underlying poverty lines are based on a single … poverty lines, we then look at poverty dynamics using four waves of the Uganda National Panel Survey. We classify households …
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privatization policies, the dairy sub-sector in Uganda has undergone significant changes in the last decade. With a comparative … advantage in milk production, the southwest of Uganda has started to attract considerable Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in … Uganda's third most important export product, coming from negligible amounts a decade earlier. In this study, we use …
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