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is influenced by the fidelity norm. Using longitudinal survey data from rural Malawi, the paper investigates whether menâ …
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Bangladesh, Malawi and Ghana. The Ghana chapter also includes an ex-ante evaluation of a fisheries project. The case studies …
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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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Using a linear-programming model of farming systems in northern Malawi, the conditions under which peasant …
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Using data from the Malawi Financial Markets and Household Food Security Survey, this paper examines the effect of …
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In Malawi, maize is the major crop and food staple. Given limited off-farm employment opportunities, much …
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This paper shows the implications of credit and labor market imperfections on gender differences in agricultural labor productivity, especially highlighting how both imperfections negatively affect female productivity by discouraging off-farm income generating activities and restricting access...
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This article clarifies and quantifies the causal impact of climate change vulnerability on child labour incidence and intensity. For this purpose, we create an index of vulnerability to climate change, composed of biophysical vulnerability and communities' resilience. Both, participation to...
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This paper studies the risk preferences of poor rural households in Malawi and compares the Holt and Laury (2002) (HL …
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through lower food prices and higher rural wages. However, two recent studies of a large input subsidy program in Malawi nd …
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