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Do the benefits of improved management practices to nutritional outcomes "dry up" in the presence of drought? : evidence from East Africa
Malacarne, Jonathan G.; Paul, Laura A. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 113 (2022), pp. 1-14
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Drought shocks and labor reallocation in rural Africa : evidence from Ethiopia
Musungu, Arnold L.; Kubik, Zaneta; Qaim, Matin - 2023
. Diversification into off-farm activities is driven by drought-related productivity declines in agriculture and contributes to … data and exploiting spatial-temporal variations in drought exposure, we find that households reduce on-farm work and … resilience. …
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What is the role of men in connecting women to cash crop markets? : evidence from Uganda
Ambler, Kate; Jones, Kelly; O’Sullivan, Michael - 2018
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Government expenditures in Kenya, 1950-2014 : determinants and agricultural growth effects
Benin, Samuel; Odjo, Sunday P. - 2018
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Impact of climate change on water resources in Africa
Akpor, Oghenerobor B.; Boakye, Maxwell K. - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 3 (2011) 4, pp. 82-97
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drought-tolerant
Paul, Laura A. - In: European review of agricultural economics 48 (2021) 5, pp. 1224-1248
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How costly is using livestock as a saving device? : a note on meat prices during food shortages
Zant, Wouter - 2020
We measure if and to what extent livestock sales during food shortages affect the wealth value of livestock. For this purpose we exploit monthly market prices of meat and staple foods in Malawi, for up to 72 locations (towns, villages and markets), for the period from January 1991 to December...
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Sustaining African water resources under climate change : emerging adaptation measures from UNFCCC national communications
Muchuru, Shepherd; Nhamo, Godwell - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 11 (2019) 2, pp. 181-196
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Droughts and malnutrition in Africa
Fingado, Nora; Poelhekke, Steven - 2023
, unlike recurring droughts, a first-time exposure to a three-month severe drought reduces individuals' body mass index by 2 …
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The long-term labor market effect of drought exposure : evidence from Nigeria
Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu - In: The journal of development studies 58 (2022) 8, pp. 1531-1549
the early stages of their lives. Exploiting the variation in drought incidences across Nigerian states with a nationally … representative household survey for the periods 2008 and 2013, the result shows that women exposed to the drought at early periods of … outcomes also declined with exposure to the drought, suggesting that poor human capital formation is a potential channel for …
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