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Decomposing Producer Price Risk : A New Policy Analysis Tool with an Application to Northern Kenyan Livestock Markets

Barrett, Christopher B.; Luseno, Winnie - 2002

market price variability. We apply the method to livestock markets in northern Kenya, a setting of dramatic price volatility … terminal market prices accounts for relatively little price risk faced by pastoralists in the dry lands of northern Kenya …

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Livestock Pricing in the Northern Kenyan Rangelands

Barrett, Christopher B.; Chabari, Francis; Bailey, DeeVon; … - 2011

method to identify the determinants of livestock producer prices for pastoralists in the drylands of northern Kenya. The … pastoral areas, revealing that Kenya's approach to animal disease control favors wealthier highlands ranchers and consumers at …

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Pastoralist Livestock Marketing Behavior in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia : An Analysis of Constraints Limiting Off-Take Rates

Barrett, Christopher B.; McPeak, John G.; Luseno, Winnie; … - 2004

Pastoralists in East Africa's arid and semi-arid lands (ASAL) regularly confront climatic shocks that plunge them into massive herd die-offs and loss of scarce wealth. One of the most puzzling features of pastoralist behavior in times of stress has been their relatively low and non-responsive...

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