Report NEP-DEV-2018-11-12

This is the archive for NEP-DEV, a report on new working papers in the area of Development. Jacob A. Jordaan issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Vandevelde, S. & Van Campenhout, B. & Walukano, W., 2018. "Impact of Improving Seed Quality: Evidence from a Video Information Intervention," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277191, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Mertens, K. & Vranken, L., 2018. "Investing in land to change your risk exposure? Land transactions in a landslide prone region," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277235, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Wegenast, Tim & Strüver, Georg & Giesen, Juliane & Krauser, Mario, 2017. "At Africa's Expense? Disaggregating the Social Impact of Chinese Mining Operations," GIGA Working Papers 308, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
• Hoenig, Tillman, 2018. "The Effect of Conflict on Education: Evidence from Sierra Leone," MPRA Paper 85064, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Chilemba, Joanna & Ragasa, Catherine, 2018. "The impact of a farmer business school program on incomes of smallholder farmers: Insights from central Malawi," MaSSP working papers 23, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Ghebru, H. & Holden, S., 2018. "Land Access, Land Rental Markets and Rural Poverty Dynamics in Northern Ethiopian Highlands: Panel Data evidence using Survival Models," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277440, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Kim, J. & Mason, N. & Snapp, S., 2018. "Does sustainable intensification of maize production enhance child nutrition? Evidence from rural Tanzania," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277326, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Biru, W.D. & Zeller, M. & Loos, T., 2018. "The Impact of Agricultural Technologies on Poverty and Vulnerability of Smallholders in Ethiopia: Panel Data Analysis," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277269, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Lay, Jann & Nolte, Kerstin & Sipangule, Kacana, 2018. "Large-Scale Farms and Smallholders: Evidence from Zambia," GIGA Working Papers 310, GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies.
• Kondo, M., 2018. "Schooling and Within-Sector Labor Productivity Outcome in Uganda: Joint Estimation of Returns to Education and Labor Supply," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277473, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Jaleta, M. & Marenya, P. & Beshir, B., 2018. "Does crop diversification reduce downside risk in maize yield enhancing investments? Evidence from Ethiopia using panel data," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277217, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Keil, A. & Mitra, A. & Srivastava, A. & McDonald, A., 2018. "Dynamics of zero-tillage wheat adoption in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains: socially inclusive use through custom-hiring services?," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277026, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Jing, W. & Gebrekidan, T. & Sheng, B. & Yixin, G. & Chi, Z. & Qianyue, Z. & Yongchao, D. & Tamura, Y. & Neglo, K. & Lyu, K., 2018. "Effect of index-based livestock insurance (IBLI) on herd offtake: Evidence from Borena zone-southern Ethiopia," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277002, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Hines, Annie Laurie & Simpson, Nicole B., 2018. "Migration, Remittances and Human Capital Investment in Kenya," IZA Discussion Papers 11835, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Masters, W.A. & Singh, P., 2018. "Performance bonuses for public services: Winner-take-all prizes versus proportional payments to reduce child malnutrition in India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277046, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Marenya, P. & Kassie, M. & Teklewold, H. & Erenstein, O. & Qaim, M. & Rahut, D., 2018. "Does the adoption of maize-legume cropping diversification and modern seeds affect nutritional security in Ethiopia? Evidence from panel data analysis," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277170, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Alene, A.D. & Wossen, T. & Abdoulaye, T., 2018. "Poverty Reduction Effects of Technology Adoption: Evidence from Nigeria," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 276980, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Baulch, Bob & Gondwe, Anderson & Chafuwa, Chiyembekezo, 2018. "Impacts of the 2016/17 food insecurity response program on maize prices in Malawi," MaSSP working papers 22, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Hänke, Hendrik & Barkmann, Jan & Blum, Lloyd & Franke, Yvonne & Martin, Dominic A. & Niens, Jasnna & Osen, Kristina & Uruena, Viviana & Witherspoon, S. Annette & Wurz, Annemarie, 2018. "Socio-economic, land use and value chain perspectives on vanilla farming in the SAVA Region (north-eastern Madagascar): The Diversity Turn Baseline Study (DTBS)," DARE Discussion Papers 1806, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development (DARE).
• Mason, N. & Morgan, S. & Levine, N.K. & Zulu-Mbata, O., 2018. "Dis-incentivizing sustainable intensification? The case of Zambia s fertilizer subsidy program," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277491, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Chan, C. & Laporte, P. & Chan-Dentoni, J. & Sipes, B. & Melakeberhan, H. & Sanchez-Perez, A. & Rodriguez, A. & Prado, P., 2018. "Perceptions of Potato Practices and their Impacts by Farmers in Guatemala using Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277153, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Okello, J.J. & Muoki, P. & Kwikiriza, N. & Wambaya, J. & Heck, S., 2018. "Effect of agriculture-nutrition education and extension services on early adoption and diffusion of biofortfied crops: The case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Kenya," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277199, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• De Frahan, B. Henry & Bali, J. & Tuyishime, C., 2018. "Income and welfare effects of input subsidies across representative agricultural households of rural Rwanda," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277469, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Wanyama, R. & Godecke, T. & Qaim, M., 2018. "How important are supermarkets for the diets of the urban poor in Africa?," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277027, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Begum, I.A. & Alam, M.J. & Akter, S. & Talukder, R.K., 2018. "Impacts of Agricultural Rehabilitation Program in Bangladesh: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277428, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Imelda, Imelda, 2018. "The Response of Consumption to Fuel Switching : Panel Data Estimates," UC3M Working papers. Economics 27653, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de Economía.
• Oniki, S. & Berhe, M. & Negash, T., 2018. "Roles of the social norms on participation in the communal land distribution program in Ethiopia," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277070, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Feleke, S. & Manyong, V. & Abdoulaye, T. & Alene, A. & Wossen, T. & Dontsop, P., 2018. "Are agricultural technologies pro-poor? The case of improved cassava varieties in sub-Saharan Africa," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277196, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Mirzabaev, A. & Strokov, A. & Krasilnikov, P., 2018. "The impact of land degradation on agricultural profits and poverty in Central Asia," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277449, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Zulu-Mbata, O., 2018. "Conservation Agriculture, Gendered Impacts on Households Livelihood Outcomes in Zambia," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277261, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Herrington, C. & Funes, J. & Lividini, K. & Moursi, M. & Taleon, V. & Asare-Marfo, D. & Birol, E., 2018. "Subnational Prioritization for Biofortification Interventions in Nigeria," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277092, International Association of Agricultural Economists.