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Report NEP-AFR-2009-05-16
This is the archive for NEP-AFR, a report on new working papers in the area of Africa. Sam Sarpong issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.Subscribe to this report: email, RSS, or Mastodon, or Bluesky.
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The following items were announced in this report:
- Gerasimchuk, Ivetta, 2009, "Re-Think Russian Investment in Southern Africa," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 15151, Feb.
- Calderon, Cesar, 2009, "Infrastructure and growth in Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4914, Apr.
- Betz, Michael R., 2009, "Effectiveness of agricultural extension with respect to farm size: The case of Uganda," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49471, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49471.
- Yepes, Tito & Pierce, Justin & Foster, Vivien, 2009, "Making sense of Africa's infrastructure endowment : a benchmarking approach," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4912, Apr.
- Foster, Vivien & Steinbuks, Jevgenijs, 2009, "Paying the price for unreliable power supplies : in-house generation of electricity by firms in Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4913, Apr.
- Sang H. Lee & John Levendis & Luis Gutierrez, 2009, "Telecommunications and economic growth: an empirical analysis of sub-saharan Africa," Documentos de Trabajo, Universidad del Rosario, number 5512, May.
- Jenny Aker, 2008, "Does Digital Divide or Provide? The Impact of Cell Phones on Grain Markets in Niger," Working Papers, Center for Global Development, number 154, Oct.
- Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob & Jayne, Thomas S. & Black, J. Roy, 2009, "Does Subsidizing Fertilizer Increase Yields? Evidence from Malawi," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49532, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49532.
- Moussa, Bokar & Otoo, Miriam & Fulton, Joan R. & Lowenberg-DeBoer, James, , "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Alternative Extension Methods: Triple-Bag Storage of Cowpeas by Small-Scale Farmers in West Africa," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49448, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49448.
- Takeshima, Hiroyuki, 2009, "Sensitivity of welfare effects estimated by equilibrium displacement model: a biological productivity growth for semi-subsistence crop in Sub-Sahara African market with high transactions costs," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49287, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49287.
- Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda O. & Winter-Nelson, Alex, 2009, "Poverty status and the impact of social networks on smallholder technology adoption in rural Ethiopia," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49357, Apr, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49357.
- Labarta, Ricardo A., 2009, "Are small Sub-Sahara African farmers willing to pay for vegetative propagated orange fleshed sweetpotato planting material? Evidence from Central Mozambique," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49447, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49447.
- Peralta, Maria Alexandra & Swinton, Scott M., , "Food vs. Wood: Dynamic Choices for Kenyan Smallholders," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49401, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49401.
- Murekezi, Abdoul Karim & Loveridge, Scott, 2009, "Have coffee reforms and coffee supply chains affected farmers' income? The case of coffee growers in Rwanda," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49597, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49597.
- Ulimwengu, John M. & Funes, Jose & Headey, Derek D. & You, Liang, 2009, "Paving the Way for Development: The Impact of Road Infrastructure on Agricultural Production and Household Wealth in the Democratic Republic of Congo," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49292, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49292.
- Yamauchi, Futoshi & Yohannes, Yisehac & Quisumbing, Agnes, 2009, "Risks, ex-ante actions and public assistance : impacts of natural disasters on child schooling in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Malawi," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4909, Apr.
- Wassie Berhanu & Bichaka Fayissa, 2009, "Recurrent Shocks, Poverty Traps, and the Degradationof the Social Capital Base of Pastoralism: A Case Study from Southern Ethiopia," Working Papers, Middle Tennessee State University, Department of Economics and Finance, number 200903, Apr.
- Bell, Clive & Koukoumelis, Anastasios, 2009, "AIDS and dualism : Ethiopia's burden under rational expectations," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4919, Apr.
- Yamauchi, Futoshi & Yohannes, Yisehac & Quisumbing, Agnes, 2009, "Natural disasters, self-insurance and human capital investment : evidence from Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Malawi," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4910, Apr.
- Andriamananjara, Soamiely & Brenton, Paul & von Uexkull, Jan Erik & Walkenhorst, Peter, 2009, "Assessing the economic impacts of an economic partnership agreement on Nigeria," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4920, Apr.
- Ahmed, Syud Amer & Diffenbaugh, Noah S. & Hertel, Thomas W. & Ramankutty, Navin & Rios, Ana R. & Rowhani, Pedram, 2009, "Climate Volatility and Poverty Vulnerability in Tanzania," 2009 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, 2009, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 49358, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.49358.
- Makdissi, Paul & Wodon, Quentin, 2009, "Can risk averse competitive input providers serve farmers efficiently in developing countries ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 4922, Apr.