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Understanding job satisfaction in a labor intensive sector: Empirical evidence from the Ethiopian cut flower industry
Staelens, Lotte; Louche, Céline; D’Haese, Marijke - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2014
This paper analyses the determinants of job satisfaction in the cut flower industry in Ethiopia. Using primary survey …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125191
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Determinants of Household Food Security in Rural Ethiopia: An Empirical Analysis
Abafita, Jemal; Kim, Kyung-Ryang - In: Journal of Rural Development/Nongchon-Gyeongje 37 (2014) 2
Food insecurity and malnutrition present key policy challenges in Ethiopia. This paper examined the determinants of … food security among rural households in Ethiopia using data from the latest round of Ethiopian Rural Household Survey. Two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125319
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Uncertain emission reductions from forest conservation: REDD in the Bale mountains, Ethiopia
Watson, Charlene; Mourato, Susana; Milner-Gulland, E. J. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
application of biome-averaged data over large forest areas is commonplace. Using a case study in the Bale Mountains in Ethiopia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011126253
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Incentives and Moral Hazard: Plot Level Productivity of Factory-Operated and Outgrower-Operated Sugarcane Production in Ethiopia
Assefa Wendimu, Mengistu; Henningsen, Arne; Czekaj, … - Institut for Fødevare- og Ressourceøkonomi, … - 2015
We investigate the unique contractual arrangement between a large Ethiopian sugar factory and its adjacent outgrower associations. The only significant difference between the sugarcane production on the factory-operated sugarcane plantation and on the outgrower-operated plots is the remuneration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011127921
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An assessment of IFPRI's work in Ethiopia 1995-2010: Ideology, influence, and idiosyncrasy
Renkow, Mitch; Slade, Roger - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013
This study provides an independent external assessment of the impact of IFPRI’s work in Ethiopia during 1995–2010 …. From 1995 to 2004, nearly all of IFPRI’s Ethiopia work was undertaken by Washington-based research teams working on … specific themes under various “global research programsâ€. In each case, Ethiopia represented one of several case studies in …
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Agricultural Technology Adoption and Child Nutrition: Improved Maize Varieties in Rural Ethiopia
Zeng, Di; Alwang, Jeffrey; Norton, George; Shiferaw, Bekele - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
of improved maize varieties on child nutrition outcomes using a recent household survey in rural Ethiopia. The conceptual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011068627
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The Subjective Well-being Effects of Imperfect Insurance that Doesn’t Pay Out
Hirfrfot, Kibrom; Barrett, Christopher B.; Lentz, Erin; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014
In this paper we estimate the effects of an imperfect insurance coverage on subjective well-being of a poor, rural population, by exploring whether insurance in force improves subjective well-being and whether insurance that lapsed but did not pay out leads to ex post buyer’s remorse....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069008
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The impact of perception and other factors on the adoption of agricultural technology in the Moret and Jiru Woreda (district) of Ethiopia
Negatu, W.; Parikh, A. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 21 (1999) 2
study is based on data from 96 wheat farms in the Moret and Jiru woreda (district) of Ethiopia. The probit approach is used …
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The role of intermediaries in enhancing market efficiency in the Ethiopian grain market
Gabre-Madhin, Eleni Z. - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 25 (2001) 2-3
distribution of search costs and search efficiency obtained from primary data collected in Ethiopia reveals that this externality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069373
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Coffee Innovation Systems in Ethiopia and Rwanda
Tensay, Teferi Mequaninte; Müller, Ulrike - Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften … - 2013
Ethiopia and Rwanda are not at the center of the innovation system. In the Ethiopian coffee value chain, cooperatives are at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011069523