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means tests models for rural and urban Malawi. The models developed have proved their validity in an independent sample and …
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National food security in Malawi depends on improving the performance of maize markets. Ensuring that grain is … makers in Malawi: how to keep prices low enough to ensure low income consumers’ access to food while keeping prices high … marketing margins, which shrink the wedge between producer and consumer prices. Moreover, Malawi faces major political and …
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This paper assesses the cost efficiency of indicator-based targeting. Using household survey data from Malawi, we … for targeting agricultural subsidy programs in the country. There is compelling evidence in favor of targeting Malawi … Pack and AISP. This work is prospectively relevant for Malawi as its policy makers reflect on improving the efficiency of …
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This is a draft paper, submitted in advance of presentation at the 2014 Annual Meeting of the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association.
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This paper is based on an ongoing joint work with David Sahn and Xiaobo Zhang.
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This paper analyses the effect of non-credit services of joint liability credit institutions on smallholder women beekeepers’ honey income. The non-credit services offered to the beekeepers are mainly enterprise development services (training on marketing, business, production and subsector...
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In this study we use a comprehensive household income and expenditure survey with a sample of 245 respondents representing urban and rural households in the Renk County of South Sudan to assess the prevalence of poverty and inequality in the study area. We used the cost of basic needs; to...
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Crop income is the predominant source of income for most rural Mozambican households, accounting for 73% of rural household income on average in 2002, and greater than 80% of the total income of the poorest 40% of rural households. While the Government of Mozambique recognizes the need to...
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