This paper empirically investigates farm-gate banana (Musa spp.) price negotiation under asymmetric information using a … smallholders in southern Ethiopia. A regression analysis reveals that cooperative membership positively and significantly affects … the bargaining power of smallholder banana growers. The result also confirms that access to central …

This study examines the role of enset or false banana, an orphan crop with high resilience to extreme environmental … conditions, high nutritional value, and long storability, in the livelihood of rural households in Ethiopia. With its specific … use data from a comprehensive household survey, covering 684 rural households in Southern Ethiopia. We rely on the …