Report NEP-AFR-2011-12-19

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.

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• Smale, Melinda, 2011, "Does Household Headship Affect Demand for Hybrid Maize Seed in Kenya? An Exploratory Analysis Based on 2010 Survey Data," Food Security International Development Working Papers, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, number 118475, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118475.
• Smale, Melinda & Olwande, John, 2011, "Is Older Better? Maize Hybrid Change on Household Farms in Kenya," Food Security International Development Working Papers, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, number 118474, Nov, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118474.
• Mather, David & Boughton, Duncan & Jayne, Thomas S., 2011, "Smallholder Heterogeneity and Maize Market Participation in Southern and Eastern Africa: Implications for Investment Strategies to Increase Marketed Food Staple Supply," Food Security International Development Working Papers, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, number 118473, Oct, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118473.
• Funes, José & Gemessa, Sinafikeh Asrat & Nin-Pratt, Alejandro & Yu, Bingxin, 2011, "Cereal production and technology adoption in Ethiopia:," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1131.
• Crespo, Susana & Kato, Edward & Mwanjololo, Majaliwa & Ndjeunga, Jupiter & Nkonya, Ephraim & Okhimamhe, Appollonia & Pender, John & Place, Frank & Traore, Sibiry, 2011, "Climate risk management through sustainable land management in Sub-Saharan Africa:," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1126.
• Riane de Bruyn & Rangan Gupta & Lardo stander, 2011, "Testing the Monetary Model for Exchange Rate Determination in South Africa: Evidence from 101 Years of Data," Working Papers, University of Pretoria, Department of Economics, number 201134, Dec.
• Robert Gillanders, 2011, "The mental health cost of corruption: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin, number 201126, Nov.
• Muhammad, Andrew & D'Souza, Anna & Amponsah, William A., 2011, "Violence, Political Instability, and International Trade: Evidence from Kenya’s Cut Flower Sector," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, number 118374, Oct, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118374.
• Allwardt, Jennifer, 2011, "Carbon Credit Payment Options for Agroforestry Projects in Africa," Graduate Research Master's Degree Plan B Papers, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, number 118497, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118497.
• Mason, Nicole M. & Burke, William J. & Shipekesa, Arthur M. & Jayne, Thomas S., 2011, "The 2011 Surplus in Smallholder Maize Production in Zambia: Drivers, Beneficiaries, & Implications for Agricultural & Poverty Reduction Policies," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, number 118477, Nov, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118477.
• Ayuya, Oscar Ingasia, 2010, "Evaluation Of Willingness To Accept And Adopt Clean Development Mechanism Projects Among Smallscale Farmers In Njoro District, Kenya," Research Theses, Collaborative Masters Program in Agricultural and Applied Economics, number 117799, Dec, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.117799.
• Bomuhangi, Allan & Doss, Cheryl & Meinzen-Dick, Ruth, 2011, "Who owns the land?: Perspectives from rural Ugandans and implications for land acquisitions," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1136.
• Brunt, Liam, 2011, "Property rights and economic growth: evidence from a natural experiment," Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics, number 20/2011, Dec.
• Item repec:imf:imfwpa:11/266 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Jayne, Thomas S. & Mason, Nicole M. & Burke, William J. & Shipekesa, Arthur M. & Chapoto, Antony & Kabaghe, Chance, 2011, "Mountains of Maize, Persistent Poverty," Food Security Collaborative Policy Briefs, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics, number 118476, Nov, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.118476.
• Maystadt, Jean-Francois, 2011, "Poverty reduction in a refugee-hosting economy: A natural experiment," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1132.
• Diao, Xinshen 22905 & Ecker, Olivier & Kennedy, Adam & Mabiso, Athur, 2011, "Making agriculture pro-nutrition: Opportunities in Tanzania," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1124.
• Salau, Sheu & Takeshima, Hiroyuki, 2011, "How does ownership of farm implements affect investment in other farm implements when farmers' liquidity constraint is relaxed?: Insights from Nigeria," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1133.
• Chagas Lopes, Margarida, 2011, "Education, development and knowledge: new forms of unequal change under globalization. The case of SSA countries," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 35352, Nov.
• Item repec:imf:imfwpa:11/268 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia & Shkaratan, Maria, 2011, "Power tariffs : caught between cost recovery and affordability," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 5904, Dec.
• Charness, Gary & Viceisza, Angelino, 2011, "Comprehension and risk elicitation in the field: Evidence from rural Senegal," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1135.
• Item repec:pra:mprapa:35350 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Benson, Todd & Matovu, John Mary & Pauw, Karl & Twimukye, Evarist & Wiebelt, Manfred, 2011, "Managing future oil revenue in Uganda for agricultural development and poverty reduction: A CGE analysis of challenges and options," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1122.
• Kariuki, Maina B. Joel, 2011, "Analysis Of Market Performance: A Case Of ‘Omena’ Fish In Selected Outlets In Kenya," Research Theses, Collaborative Masters Program in Agricultural and Applied Economics, number 117805, Apr, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.117805.
• Item repec:imf:imfwpa:11/274 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Cai, Yuezhou, 2011, "Factors affecting the efficiency of the BRICSs' national innovation systems: A comparative study based on DEA and Panel Data Analysis," Economics Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 2011-52.
• Carletto,Calogero & Savastano,Sara & Zezza,Alberto & Carletto,Calogero & Savastano,Sara & Zezza,Alberto, 2011, "Fact or artefact : the impact of measurement errors on the farm size - productivity relationship," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 5908, Dec.
• Francesconi, Gian Nicola & Wouterse, Fleur, 2011, "The renewed case for farmers' cooperatives: Diagnostics and implications from Ghana," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1129.
• Item repec:imf:imfwpa:11/273 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia & Sarkodie, Afua, 2011, "Spending on Public Infrastructure : A Practitioner's Guide," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 5905, Dec.
• Liverpool-Tasie, Saweda & Ramadan, Racha & Randriamamonjy, Josee & Ulimwengu, John, 2011, "Understanding the linkage between agricultural productivity and nutrient consumption: Evidence from Uganda," IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 1128.
• Mathias Kuepie & Christophe Nordman, 2011, "Éducation et marchés du travail à Brazzaville et Pointe Noire (Congo-Brazzaville)," Working Papers, DIAL (Développement, Institutions et Mondialisation), number DT/2011/11, Oct.
• Item repec:imf:imfwpa:11/275 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Aimé Togodo Azon & Didier van Caillie & François Pichault, 2011, "Les déterminants du design des systèmes de contrôle de gestion dans les collectivités locales de l'Afrique au Sud du Sahara: une analyse empirique contingente des collectivités locales béninoises," Post-Print, HAL, number hal-00650586, May.
• Clarke, George, 2011, "Lying about firm performance: Evidence from a survey in Nigeria," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 35382, Dec.