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The impact of the increasing demand for biofuels in the EU on the possibility to conduct collective action for reaching a common good
Miteva, Pavlina - 2014
on the community-based management of the pastures in Ethiopia. The paper analyzes the changes that the traditional … institutions for pasture management in Ethiopia are experiencing by applying Elinor Ostrom's design principles, while trying to … under biofuels, by affecting the size and functionality of the pastures, provokes the formation of clearly defined …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010364721
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Efficiency of moisture stress risk coping strategies in north eastern Ethiopia : application of mean-variance efficiency analysis
Girma Tesfahun Kassie; Maleni, Debrah; Gwara, Simon; … - 2013
This research investigated the efficiency of the crop enterprise mix farmers formulate to cope with moisture stress risk given the different constraints they are living with. Farmers’ moisture risk coping strategies are mainly explained by the allocation of farm land among the different crop...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009761098
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Thanks but no thanks : a new policy to reduce land conflict
Dufwenberg, Martin; Köhlin, Gunnar; Martinsson, Peter; … - 2014
Land conflicts in developing countries are costly. An important policy goal is to create respect for borders. This often involves mandatory, expensive interventions. We propose a new policy design, which in theory promotes neighborly relations at low cost. A salient feature is the option to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010371913
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Tenure insecurity, climate variability, and renting-out decisions among female smallholder farmers in Ethiopia
Akpalu, Wisdom; Bezabih, Mintewab - 2014
. The results, based on a survey of female landholders in Ethiopia, highlight the factors that explain renting-out decisions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010419492
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Ethiopia's Food Reserve Policies and Practice
Häberli, Christian - 2013
Ethiopia has for a long time been one of the world's most food-insecure countries. Efforts by the government and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013071536
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Ethiopia - Land, Climate, Energy, Agriculture and Development : A Study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security
Admassie, Assefa; Abebaw, Degnet - 2021
Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Sub-Saharan Africa with a population of more than 110 million. With … as the impact of climate change and the policy responses of the Government of Ethiopia. The review clearly shows that … Ethiopia is still a poor country with more than one fifth of the population living below the national poverty line. Food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013241030
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Impact of small scale irrigation technology on women empowerment in Amhara national regional state of Ethiopia
Belete, Belainew; Melak, Surafel - In: Cogent economics & finance 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-17
Even though there is a growing interest to empower rural women in all economic activities. Works of literature are scant to evaluate the role of small-scale irrigation technology on women empowerment. This study evaluates the impact of the adoption of small-scale irrigation technologies on women...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013179657
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Farmers’ Behavior and Provision of Improved Ecosystem Services : A Choice Experiment of Ethiopian Farmers´ Adoption of Sustainable Management Strategies
Meressa, Abrha Megos - 2022
This study explores Ethiopian farmers’ propensity to adopt sustainable management strategies to rehabilitate small rivers and streams in terms of practices that improve ecological conditions but also have positive impacts on the provisioning ecosystem services (ES) generated by their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013292025
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Productive Workfare? Evidence from Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program
Gazeaud, Jules; Stéphane, Victor - 2021
program implemented in Ethiopia since 2005. Under the program, millions of beneficiaries received social transfers conditional …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013245902
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Ethiopia - land, energy, climate change, and agricultural development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Assefa Admassie; Abebaw, Degnet - 2021
Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Sub-Saharan Africa with a population of more than 110 million. With … as the impact of climate change and the policy responses of the Government of Ethiopia. The review clearly shows that … Ethiopia is still a poor country with more than one fifth of the population living below the national poverty line. Food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421105