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Working Papers

2015

1. Can agricultural traders be trusted? Evidence from Ethiopia
   2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (4)
2. Rural Organizations, Agricultural Technologies and Production Efficiency of Teff in Ethiopia
   2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (9)
3. Synopsis: An analysis of trends and determinants of child undernutrition in Ethiopia, 2000-2011
   ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (3)
   Also in ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2015) View citations (4)

2014

4. STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE OF ETHIOPIA’S COFFEE EXPORT SECTOR
   Working Papers, American Association of Wine Economists View citations (12)
   Also in 2014: Food, Resources and Conflict, December 7-9, 2014. San Diego, California, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium (2014) View citations (12)
5. Summary of Structure and performance of Ethiopia’s coffee export sector
   ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (10)
6. Summary of perceptions, impacts and rewards of row planting of teff
   ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
7. The New and Changing Roles of Cold Storages in the Potato Supply Chain in Bihar
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (13)
8. The quiet revolution in agri-food value chains in Asia: Understanding the fast emergence of cold storages in poor districts in India
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
   See also Chapter THE QUIET REVOLUTION IN AGRI-FOOD VALUE CHAINS IN ASIA: UNDERSTANDING THE FAST EMERGENCE OF COLD STORAGES IN POOR DISTRICTS IN INDIA, World Scientific Book Chapters, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2013

9. Prices and quality in urban food retail: Evidence from Addis Ababa
   ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
10. The Transformation of Rice Value Chains in Bangladesh and India: Implications for Food Security
    ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank View citations (5)
11. The impact of the promotion of row planting on farmers’ teff yields in Ethiopia
    ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)
12. The last mile(s) in modern input distribution: Evidence from northwestern Ethiopia
    ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (9)
13. The teff value chain on the move
    ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
14. Using Evidence in Unraveling Food Supply Chains in Ethiopia: The Supply Chain of Teff from Major Production Areas to Addis Ababa
    2013 Fourth International Conference, September 22-25, 2013, Hammamet, Tunisia, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) View citations (3)

2012

15. Branding and agricultural value chains in developing countries: insights from Bihar, India
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Branding and agricultural value chains in developing countries: Insights from Bihar (India), Food Policy, Elsevier (2013) View citations (9) (2013)
16. Economic benefits and returns to rural feeder roads
    ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (1)
17. Food quality changes and implications: Evidence from the rice value chain of Bangladesh
    2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Food Quality Changes and Implications: Evidence from the Rice Value Chain of Bangladesh, World Development, Elsevier (2013) View citations (30) (2013)
18. Multinationals versus cooperatives: The income and efficiency effects of supply chain governance in India
    2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (4)
19. Structural Transformation in Ethiopia: Evidence from Cereal Markets
    ESSP research notes, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)

2011

20. Branding in food retail of high value crops in Asia: Case of Makhana from Bihar (India)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2011)
21. The broken broker system?: Transacting on agricultural wholesale markets in India (Uttarakhand)
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
22. The potato value chain in Bihar: An assessment and policy implications
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (4)
23. The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (14)
24. The quiet revolution in agrifood value chains in Asia: The case of increasing quality in rice markets in Bangladesh
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
25. The rapid emergence of branding in food retail in Asia: Insights from Bihar (India)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2010

26. The benefit of cold storages: Evidence from Bihar
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (5)
27. The makhana value chain and the fast emergence of branding in food retail: Evidence from Bihar (India)
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2009

28. Linking urban consumers and rural farmers in India: A comparison of traditional and modern food supply chains
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (11)
29. On food quality in domestic markets of developing economies
    2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (5)
30. Taboos, agriculture and poverty
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (1)
31. The broken broker system? Transacting on horticulture wholesale markets in India (Uttarakhand)
    2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China, International Association of Agricultural Economists

2008

32. Evaluating alternative policy responses to higher world food prices: The case of increasing rice prices in Madagascar
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Evaluating Alternative Policy Responses to Higher World Food Prices: The Case of Increasing Rice Prices in Madagascar, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2008) View citations (5) (2008)
33. On measuring the benefits of lower transport costs
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article On measuring the benefits of lower transport costs, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2009) View citations (103) (2009)

2007

34. Quality control in non-staple food markets: Evidence from India
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Quality control in nonstaple food markets: evidence from India, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2008) View citations (41) (2008)
35. The food retail revolution in poor countries: Is it coming or is it over? Evidence from Madagascar
    IFPRI discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

2006

36. Insecurity and Welfare
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2004) View citations (1)
37. Land Titles, Investment, and Agricultural Productivity in Madagascar: A Poverty and Social Impact Analysis
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group View citations (9)
38. Productivity in Malagasy Rice Systems: Wealth-Differentiated Constraints and Priorities
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Productivity in Malagasy rice systems: wealth‐differentiated constraints and priorities, Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists (2007) View citations (12) (2007)
39. Rice Price Stabilization in Madagascar: Price and Welfare Implications of Variable Tariffs
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists View citations (4)
40. Spillovers from Globalization on Land Use: Evidence from Madagascar
    2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia, International Association of Agricultural Economists

2005

41. Missed opportunities and missing markets: Spatio-temporal arbitrage of rice in Madagascar
    2005 Annual meeting, July 24-27, Providence, RI, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association) View citations (14)

2004

42. Crime and Poverty: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2002) View citations (3)
43. Increasing Returns and Market Efficiency in Agricultural Trade
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2002)
    MTID discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2003) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Increasing returns and market efficiency in agricultural trade, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (60) (2005)
44. Public Service Provision, User Fees, and Political Turmoil
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (3)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2003) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Public Service Provision, User Fees and Political Turmoil, Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies (2007) View citations (9) (2007)

2003

45. THEFT AND RURAL POVERTY: RESULTS OF A NATURAL EXPERIMENT
    2003 Annual Meeting, August 16-22, 2003, Durban, South Africa, International Association of Agricultural Economists
46. Transaction costs and agricultural productivity: implications of isolation for rural poverty in Madagascar
    MSSD discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (8)

2000

47. Pathways of rural development in Madagascar
    FCND briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
    Also in FCND discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) (2000)
48. Returns to Social Network Capital among Traders
    Development Working Papers, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano View citations (43)

1999

49. ECONOMIC COSTS OF THE U.S. WHEAT EXPORT ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM: MANNA FROM HEAVEN OR FROM TAXPAYERS?
    Working Papers, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium
50. Infrastructure, market access, and agricultural prices
    MTID discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (3)
51. Property rights in a flea market economy
    MTID discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (22)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (1999) View citations (22)
    See also Journal Article Property Rights in a Flea Market Economy, Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press (2001) View citations (55) (2001)

1998

52. Marketing policy reform and competitiveness
    MTID discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
53. Relationships and traders in Madagascar
    MTID discussion papers, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (39)
    See also Journal Article Relationships and traders in Madagascar, Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (1999) View citations (111) (1999)

1995

54. Asymmetry in Wholesale-Retail Food Price Transmission in an African Metropolitan Area: The Case of Kinshasa (Zaire)
    Staff Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management
55. Price Transmission and Price Integration in Food Retail Markets: The Case of Kinshasa
    Staff Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management
56. The Effect of Distance and Road Quality on Food Prices, Marketing Margins, and Traders' Wages: Evidence from Zaire
    Staff Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management
57. The Impact of International Prices and Exchange Rates on Domestic Food Prices in Zaire
    Staff Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management
58. The Urban Poor and the Payday: The Pay of the Day Matters, But So Does the Day of that Pay
    Staff Papers, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management

Journal Articles

2016

1. Feeding Africa's Cities: The Case of the Supply Chain of Teff to Addis Ababa
   Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2016, 64, (2), 265 - 297 View citations (20)

2015

2. Food quality in domestic markets of developing economies: a comparative study of two countries
   Agricultural Economics, 2015, 46, (5), 617-628 View citations (8)

2014

3. Structural Transformation of Cereal Markets in Ethiopia
   Journal of Development Studies, 2014, 50, (5), 611-629 View citations (30)
4. The Power of Information: The ICT Revolution in Agricultural Development
   Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2014, 6, (1), 533-550 View citations (66)

2013

5. Branding and agricultural value chains in developing countries: Insights from Bihar (India)
   Food Policy, 2013, 38, (C), 23-34 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Branding and agricultural value chains in developing countries: insights from Bihar, India, IFPRI discussion papers (2012) View citations (2) (2012)
6. Food Quality Changes and Implications: Evidence from the Rice Value Chain of Bangladesh
   World Development, 2013, 42, (C), 100-113 View citations (30)
   See also Working Paper Food quality changes and implications: Evidence from the rice value chain of Bangladesh, 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
7. Multinationals vs. Cooperatives: The Income and Efficiency Effects of Supply Chain Governance in India
   Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2013, 64, (1), 217-244 View citations (43)
8. The last mile(s) in modern input distribution: Pricing, profitability, and adoption
   Agricultural Economics, 2013, 44, (6), 629-646 View citations (79)

2012

9. Impact of SMS-Based Agricultural Information on Indian Farmers
   The World Bank Economic Review, 2012, 26, (3), 383-414 View citations (100)
10. Modern Food Supply Chains and Development: Evidence from Horticulture Export Sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa
    Development Policy Review, 2012, 30, (4), 473-497 View citations (113)
11. The Political Economy of Relief Aid Allocation: Evidence from Madagascar
    World Development, 2012, 40, (3), 486-500 View citations (42)

2011

12. Regulations, Brokers, and Interlinkages: The Institutional Organization of Wholesale Markets in India
    Journal of Development Studies, 2011, 48, (7), 864-886 View citations (1)

2010

13. Food Prices and Modern Retail: The Case of Delhi
    World Development, 2010, 38, (12), 1775-1787 View citations (51)
14. Horticulture Wholesale Trade and Governance in India
    Journal of South Asian Development, 2010, 5, (1), 113-136 View citations (3)

2009

15. Compensation for Biodiversity Conservation
    Review of Business and Economic Literature, 2009, LIV, (3), 361-382 View citations (1)
    Also in Review of Business and Economic Literature, 2009, 54, (3), 362-383 (2009) View citations (1)
16. Global Retail Chains and Poor Farmers: Evidence from Madagascar
    World Development, 2009, 37, (11), 1728-1741 View citations (274)
17. Insecurity and Welfare: Evidence from County Data
    Journal of Development Studies, 2009, 45, (6), 831-863 View citations (3)
18. Media, Monitoring, and Capture of Public Funds: Evidence from Madagascar
    World Development, 2009, 37, (1), 242-255 View citations (16)
19. On measuring the benefits of lower transport costs
    Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89, (1), 28-38 View citations (103)
    See also Working Paper On measuring the benefits of lower transport costs, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (14) (2008)
20. Spatial integration at multiple scales: rice markets in Madagascar
    Agricultural Economics, 2009, 40, (3), 281-294 View citations (70)

2008

21. AJAE Appendix for Evaluating Alternative Policy Responses to Higher World Food Prices: The Case of Increasing Rice Prices in Madagascar
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics APPENDICES, 2008, 91, (3), 8 View citations (5)
22. Agricultural Technology, Productivity, and Poverty in Madagascar
    World Development, 2008, 36, (5), 797-822 View citations (134)
23. Evaluating Alternative Policy Responses to Higher World Food Prices: The Case of Increasing Rice Prices in Madagascar
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2008, 91, (3), 711-722 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Evaluating alternative policy responses to higher world food prices: The case of increasing rice prices in Madagascar, IFPRI discussion papers (2008) View citations (4) (2008)
24. Food Prices, Quality, and Quality's Pricing in Supermarkets versus Traditional Markets in Developing Countries *
    Review of Agricultural Economics, 2008, 30, (3), 480-490 View citations (28)
25. Isolation and agricultural productivity
    Agricultural Economics, 2008, 39, (1), 1-15 View citations (88)
26. Quality control in nonstaple food markets: evidence from India
    Agricultural Economics, 2008, 38, (3), 251-266 View citations (41)
    See also Working Paper Quality control in non-staple food markets: Evidence from India, IFPRI discussion papers (2007) View citations (2) (2007)
27. The Food Retail Revolution in Poor Countries: Is It Coming or Is It Over?
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2008, 56, (4), 767-789 View citations (25)

2007

28. Is Land Titling in Sub-Saharan Africa Cost-Effective? Evidence from Madagascar
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21, (3), 461-485 View citations (101)
29. Productivity in Malagasy rice systems: wealth‐differentiated constraints and priorities
    Agricultural Economics, 2007, 37, (s1), 225-237 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper Productivity in Malagasy Rice Systems: Wealth-Differentiated Constraints and Priorities, 2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia (2006) View citations (2) (2006)
30. Public Service Provision, User Fees and Political Turmoil
    Journal of African Economies, 2007, 16, (3), 485-518 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Public Service Provision, User Fees, and Political Turmoil, Development and Comp Systems (2004) View citations (3) (2004)
31. Spillovers from high‐value agriculture for exports on land use in developing countries: evidence from Madagascar
    Agricultural Economics, 2007, 37, (2‐3), 265-275 View citations (34)

2006

32. Crime, Transitory Poverty, and Isolation: Evidence from Madagascar
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006, 54, (3), 579-603 View citations (33)
33. Unravelling the linkages between the millennium development goals for poverty, education, access to water and household water use in developing countries: Evidence from Madagascar
    Journal of Development Studies, 2006, 42, (1), 22-40 View citations (17)
34. Welfare dynamics in rural Kenya and Madagascar
    Journal of Development Studies, 2006, 42, (2), 248-277 View citations (134)

2005

35. Increasing returns and market efficiency in agricultural trade
    Journal of Development Economics, 2005, 78, (2), 406-442 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper Increasing Returns and Market Efficiency in Agricultural Trade, Development and Comp Systems (2004) View citations (2) (2004)
36. Media proliferation and democratic transition in Africa: The case of Madagascar
    World Development, 2005, 33, (11), 1939-1957 View citations (10)

2002

37. Determinants of Deforestation and the Economics of Protection: An Application to Mexico
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2002, 84, (4), 943-960 View citations (60)

2001

38. Property Rights in a Flea Market Economy
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2001, 49, (2), 229-67 View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper Property rights in a flea market economy, MTID discussion papers (1999) View citations (22) (1999)
39. Social Capital and Agricultural Trade
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2001, 83, (3), 680-685 View citations (70)

2000

40. Retail Margins, Price Transmission and Price Asymmetry in Urban Food Markets: The Case of Kinshasa (Zaire)
    Journal of African Economies, 2000, 9, (1), 1-23 View citations (7)

1999

41. Poverty, Policies, and Deforestation: The Case of Mexico
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1999, 47, (2), 313-44 View citations (51)
42. Relationships and traders in Madagascar
    Journal of Development Studies, 1999, 35, (6), 1-35 View citations (111)
    See also Working Paper Relationships and traders in Madagascar, MTID discussion papers (1998) View citations (39) (1998)
43. The effect of distance and road quality on food collection, marketing margins, and traders' wages: evidence from the former Zaire
    Journal of Development Economics, 1999, 60, (2), 467-495 View citations (126)

Edited books

2012

1. The quiet revolution in staple food value chains: Enter the dragon, the elephant, and the tiger
   IFPRI books, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (25)

Chapters

2014

1. THE QUIET REVOLUTION IN AGRI-FOOD VALUE CHAINS IN ASIA: UNDERSTANDING THE FAST EMERGENCE OF COLD STORAGES IN POOR DISTRICTS IN INDIA
   Chapter 12 in INNOVATIVE INSTITUTIONS, PUBLIC POLICIES AND PRIVATE STRATEGIES FOR AGRO-ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, 2014, pp 313-340 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper The quiet revolution in agri-food value chains in Asia: Understanding the fast emergence of cold storages in poor districts in India, University Library of Munich, Germany (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2010

2. Trade Liberalization, Rural Poverty and the Environment: Two Studies of Agricultural Exports in Madagascar
   Chapter 5 in Vulnerable Places, Vulnerable People, 2010