Agricultural market liberalization in the developing countries is entrusted with the objective of increasing agricultural production through improving the economic incentives of farmers and the participation of the private sector in economic activities. Nevertheless, the impact of market...

Agricultural market liberalization in the developing countries is entrusted with the objective of increasing agricultural production through improving the economic incentives of farmers and the participation of the private sector in economic activities. Nevertheless, the impact of market...

The technical, economic, and ecological aspects of rainwater management are interlinked and spatially bounded. Developing, scaling-out, and targeting rainwater management innovations as adaptive strategies to upgrade rainfed agriculture are therefore preferably best approached through integrated...

Small-scale farmers face numerous challenges to invest in natural resource management practices. The problems are interlinked, with such perverse economic problems as high transaction costs and risk rooted in the lack of comprehensive institutional and organizational services to farmers for risk...

The paucity of reliable, timely household consumption data in many low- and middleincome countries has made it difficult to assess how global poverty has evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic. Standard poverty measurement requires collecting household consumption data, which is rarely done by...