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questions. First, how do rural Ethiopians adapt to land constraints? And second, do land constraints significantly influence … households facing particularly severe land constraints. We then ask whether smaller and declining farm sizes are inducing … agricultural intensification, and if so, how. We find strong evidence in favor of the Boserupian hypothesis that land …
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The distinct features of inclusive growth within the context of sub-Saharan Africa are identified. The anatomy of growth is analysed by exploring the interrelationship among growth, inequality, and poverty. The present growth spell appears to have been relatively inclusive. The recent structural...
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The last decade has seen a resurgence of parastatal crop marketing institutions in sub-Saharan Africa, many of which cite improving food security and incomes as key goals. However, there is limited empirical evidence on the welfare effects of these programs. This article considers one such...
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Improving electricity access in low-income countries is a challenging problem because of the high costs of grid extension and low demand for grid electricity in rural areas. This study elucidates these constraints by analyzing poor households' willingness-to-pay for different types of...
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