African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

2006 - 2024

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Volume 10, issue 4, 2015

Economic evaluation of integrated management of fruit fly in mango production in Embu County, Kenya pp. 11

M Kibira, H Affognon, B Njehia, Beatrice Muriithi, S Mohamed and S Ekesi

The economic cost of upland and gully erosion on subsistence agriculture for a watershed in the Ethiopian highlands pp. 14

Getaneh K Ayele, Azalu A Gessess, Meseret B Addisie, Seifu A Tilshun, Daregot B Tenessa, Eddy J Langendoen, Tammo S Steenhuis and Charles F Nicholson

Market information and smallholder farmer price expectations pp. 15

Mekbib Haile, Matthias Kalkuhl and Muhammed Usman

Impact of innovation platforms on marketing relationships: The case of Volta Basin integrated crop-livestock value chains in Ghana pp. 15

Zewdie Adane Mariami, Jean-Joseph Cadilhon and Christine Werthmann

Effects of cooperatives and contracts on rural income and production in the dairy supply chains: Evidence from Northern Ethiopia pp. 16

Abebe Ejigu Alemu and Jimi Adesina

Determinants and welfare effects of smallholder participation in horticultural markets in Zambia pp. 18

Munguzwe Hichaambwa, Jordan Chamberlin and Nicholas Sitko

Volume 10, issue 3, 2015

Field assessment of rapid market estimation techniques: a case study of dairy value chains in Tanzania pp. 12

Christopher Coles, Fredy Mlyavidoga Kilima, Zebedayo Smawel Mvena, Miraji Ngetti, Adam Akyoo and Carolyne Nombo

Agricultural productivity, efficiency and growth in a semi-arid country: a case study of Botswana pp. 15

Omphile Temoso, Renato Villano and David Hadley

Exploring the potential for green revolution: a choice experiment on maize farmers in Northern Ghana pp. 15

Renuka Mahadevan and John Asafu-Adjaye

Contractualisation et performance de l'agroalimentaire: cas de l'activite laitiere en Tunisie pp. 15

Ayed Sassi and Mouez Soussi

Assessing the impacts of climate shocks on farm performance and adaptation responses in the Niger basin of Benin pp. 16

Boris Odilon Lokonon, Kimseyinga Savadogo and Ahmadou Mbaye

The role of trade policies, multinationals, shipping modes and product differentiation in global value chains for bananas: the case of Cameroon pp. 19

Giovanni Ananua

Volume 10, issue 2, 2015

African agricultural trade: Recent and the future pp. 12

Hans Jensen and Ron Sandrey

Assessing the built-up footprint in an agricultural system using multi-temporal remotely sensed data pp. 14

Zibusiso Dlamini, Clement Adjorlolo and John Odindi

The role of gender in fertiliser adoption in Uganda pp. 14

Gracious Diiro, Alan Ker and Abdul G. San

The Koup fencing project: Community-led job creation in the Karoo pp. 15

Nicoli Nattrass, Beatrice Conradie and Inge Conradie

Perception and adoption of agricultural technical innovations in the cotton basin of Banikoara in Benin pp. 16

Ichaou Mounirou

Farmer preferences for attributes of conservation agriculture in Uganda pp. 16

Kate Vaiknoras, George Norton and Jeffrey Alwang

Volume 10, issue 01, 2015

Horizon- Scanning the Ostrich Industry with Bibliometric Indicators pp. 8

Timothy Pittaway and Pieter van Niekerk

Productivity Effects of Sustainable Intensification: The Case of Urea Deep Placement for Rice Production in Niger State, Nigeria pp. 13

Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool- Tasie, Serge Adjognon and Oluyemisi Kuku

Estimation of the Potential Adoption of Aflasafe Among Smallholder Maize Farmers in Lower Eastern Kenya pp. 14

George Marechera and Joseph Ndwiga

The Flexible Accelerator Model of Investment: An Application to Ugandan Tea- Processing Firms pp. 15

Edgar E. Twine, Barnabas Kiiza and Bernard Bashaasha

Food Prices Spikes and Poor, Small Economies: What Role for Trade Policies pp. 16

Kym Anderson and Jayanthi Thennakoon

Regional Dimensions of South Africa's CAADP Process: Lessons from West Africa pp. 19

Steven Haggblade, John Staaz, Duncan Boughton, Boubacar Diallo, Ferdinand Meyer, Issac Joseph Minde, Lulama Traub and David Tschirley

Volume 09, issue 4, 2014

Gender impacts on adoption of new technologies: the case of improved groundnut varieties in Uganda pp. 9

Eftila Tanellari, Genti Kostandini, Jackline Bonabana-Wabbi and Anthony Murray

Effects of land tenure systems on resource-use productivity and efficiency in Ghana’s rice industry pp. 14

Emmanuel Donkor and Victor Owusu

Farmers’ risk attitudes to influence the productivity and planting decision: A case of rice and maize cultivation in rural Uganda pp. 14

Yusuke Haneishi, Atsushi Maruyama, Michiko Takagaki and Masao Kikuchi

Are modern varieties always better? An economic analysis of maize varietal selection pp. 16

Jeffrey Reimer and Monica Fisher

From failure to success in South African land reform pp. 17

Hans Binswanger-Mkhize

Volume 09, issue 3, 2014

The demand for dairy products in Malawi pp. 12

Faiçal Akaichi and Cesar Revoredo-Giha

Willingness to pay to avoid the consumption of pesticide residues in Uganda: An experimental auction approach pp. 13

Jackline Bonabana-Wabbi, Daniel Taylor and George Norton

Labour savings of Roundup Ready maize: Impact on cost and input substitution for South African smallholders pp. 14

Gregory K Regier and Timothy Dalton

Legitimacy and ethics or deterrence factors: Which are more important for compliance with regulations among the artisanal fishers of Sudan? pp. 14

Sanaa Abusin and Rashid Hassan

Food consumption patterns and distributional welfare impact of import tariff reduction on cereals in Kenya pp. 17

Mp Musyoka, Mutuku Muendo Kavoi and Jm Omiti

Farm viability of (semi)subsistence smallholders in Sierra Leone pp. 18

Silvia Saravia Matus and Sergio Gomez Y Paloma

Volume 09, issue 02, 2014

Consumer valuations of the quality and safety attributes of milk and meat in Kenya pp. 15

Mohamadou L. Fadiga and Stella Nabwile Makokha

The effect of the adoption of yam minisett technology on the technical efficiency of yam farmers in the forest-savanna transition zone of Ghana pp. 16

Bright Asante, Renato A. Villano and George E. Battese

Volume 09, issue 2, 2014

To sell or not to sell – Maasai milk marketing in Ngerengere, Tanzania pp. 13

Tim K. Loos and Manfred Zeller

Impact of integrated pest management technologies on farm revenues of rural households: The case of smallholder Arabica coffee farmers pp. 13

Rosemary E. Isoto, David S. Kraybill and Mark J. Erbaugh

Measuring the impacts of Malawi’s farm input subsidy programme pp. 16

Christopher Chibwana, Gerald Shively, Monica Fisher, Charles Jumbe and William Masters

Drivers of land-use change in the Southern Nations, Nationalities and People’s Region of Ethiopia pp. 17

Hiywot Menker Girma and Rashid M. Hassan

Volume 09, issue 01, 2014

The Brazilian experience with the occupation of the cerrado: the dynamics of large farms vs small farms pp. 15

Joaquim Bento de Souza Ferreira Filho and Carlos Eduardo Freitas Vian

Commercialising agriculture in Africa: economic, social and environmental impacts pp. 18

Nick Vink

Old foods and new consumers in Mexico under economic reforms pp. 21

Antonio Yunez-Naude

Volume 08, issue 4, 2013

The effect of predator culling on livestock losses: Ceres, South Africa, 1979 to 1987 pp. 10

Beatrice Conradie and Jenifer Piesse

To what extent do fertiliser subsidies improve household income and reduce poverty? The case of Malawi pp. 12

Bentry Mkwara

The development of agricultural markets in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of rice in Uganda pp. 12

Yoko Kijima, Keijiro Otsuka and Koichi Futakuchi

The impact of avian flu on livelihood outcomes in Africa: evidence from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria pp. 14

Ekin Birol, Dorene Asare-Marfo, Gezahegn Ayele, Akwasi Mensah-Bonsu, Lydia Ndirangu, Benjamin Okpukpara, Devesh Roy and Yorbol Yakhshilikov

The agricultural economist as preacher: from policy advocacy to policy impact pp. 24

Fs Idachaba

Global food and financial crises: lessons and imperatives for accelerating food production in Africa pp. 31

Akinwumi A. Adesina

Volume 08, issue 3, 2013

Editorial Introduction pp. 2

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Expanding market access and value addition in selected agricultural value chains: the role of IAR4D in the Lake Kivu Pilot Learning Site pp. 10

Eliud Birachi, Katcho Karume, William Kyamuhangire, Wanjiku Chiuri, Josaphat Mugabo, K Steven Tumwesigye, Valentine Kasenge, Jackline Bonabana-Wabbi, Moses M Tenywa, Sospeter O Nyamwaro, Guillaume Bikuba, Pascal Habumugisha, Lunze Lubanga, Julius Byamukama, Birasa Nyamurinda, Pierrot Mandefu, Joseph Gafaranga and Rick Kamugisha

Local institutions in southwestern Uganda: the role of integrated agricultural research for development pp. 13

R Kalibwani, B Fungo, M Tenywa, J Tukahirwa, S Mutabazi, J Twebaze, So Nyamwaro, Rick Kamugisha and Ephraim Nkonya

Market access for agro-enterprise diversity in the Lake Kivu Pilot Learning Site of the sub-Saharan Africa Challenge Programme pp. 15

Wanjiku Chiuri, Eliud Birachi, Robin Buruchara, Wale Adekunle, Oluwole Fatunbi, Pamela N Pali, Benjamin Wimba, Alfred Bizosa, Birasa Nyamurinda, Sospeter O Nyamwaro, Pascal Habumugisha, Jacqueline Tuyisenge, Jackline Bonabana-Wabbi, Katcho Karume, Valentine Kasenge, Rick Kamugisha, Bernard Fungo, Steven Tumwesigye, Edward Kato and Ephraim Nkonya

Agricultural profitability and technical efficiency: the case of pineapple and potato in SW Uganda pp. 15

Jackline Bonabana-Wabbi, B. Mugonola, S. Ajibo, J. Kirinya, Edward Kato, R. Kalibwani, Valentine Kasenge, S. Nyamwaro, S. Tumwesigye, W. Chiuri, J. Mugabo, B. Fungo and M. Tenywa

Initial impact of integrated agricultural research for development in East and Central Africa pp. 16

Ephraim Nkonya, Edward Kato, Judith Oduol, Pamela Pali and Andrew Farrow

Selecting sites to prove the concept of IAR4D in the Lake Kivu Pilot Learning Site pp. 19

Andrew Farrow, Chris Opondo, Kpc Rao, Moses Tenywa, Rose Njeru, Imelda Kashaija, Rick Kamugisha, Michel Ramazani, Ephraim Nkonya, Didace Kayiranga, Lunze Lubanga, Leon Nabahungu, Kambale Kamale, Josaphat Mugabo and Sunday Mutabazi

Principles, design and processes of integrated agricultural research for development: experiences and lessons from LKPLS under the SSACP pp. 20

Robin Buruchara, J. Tukahirwa, Imelda Kashaija, A. Farrow, C. Wanjiku, Kpc Rao, Wale Adekunle, Freddie Kwesiga, Mjg Majaliwa, So Nyamwaro, R. Kalibwani, Mm Tenywa, L. Lunze, J. Mugabo, R. Njeru, P. Sanginga, S. Mapatano, B. Musana, C. Ngabayisonga, F. Murorunkwere, L. Bahiga, M. Ramazani, B. Wimba, P. Pali, J. Njuki, S. Mutabazi, Rick Kamugisha, B. Fungo and M. Kuule

Volume 08, issue 02, 2013

Constraints to Agricultural Technology Adoption in Uganda: Evidence from the 2005/06-2009/10 Uganda National Panel Survey pp. 18

Ibrahim Kasirye

Water Poverty and Rural Development: Evidence from South Africa pp. 21

Innocent Matshe, Sibonginkosi Moyo-Maposa and Precious Zikhali

Food Poverty and Livelihoods Issues in Rural Nigeria pp. 28

Omobowale A. Oni and Ayodele E. Fashogbon

Volume 08, issue 2, 2013

Impact of Grain Price Hikes on Poverty in Rural Ethiopia pp. 21

Fekadu Gelaw and Million Sileshi

Implications of Farm–Non-farm Population Shifts for Household Poverty Changes in Cameroon pp. 23

Boniface Ngah Epo and Francis Menjo Baye

Inefficiency and Incapability Gaps as Causes of Poverty: A Poverty Line-Augmented Efficiency Analysis Using Stochastic Distance Function pp. 45

Fekadu Gelaw

Volume 08, issue 01, 2013

Table of Contents pp. 1

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Analysing policy-induced effects on the performance of irrigated rice pp. 10

Ali A. Touré, Jan Groenewald, Papa Abdoulaye Seck and Aliou Diagne

The adoption of NERICA rice varieties at the initial stage of the diffusion process in Uganda pp. 11

Yoko Kijima and Dick Sserunkuuma

Is food security enhanced by agricultural technologies in rural Ethiopia? pp. 11

Degye Goshu, Belay Kassa and Mengistu Ketema

Interaction patterns determining improved information and knowledge sharing among smallholder farmers pp. 12

T. Mashavave, P. Mapfumo, F Mtambanengwe, T Gwandu and S Siziba

Implications of food aid and remittances for West African food import demand pp. 15

James Kiawu and Keithly Jones

Soil and water conservation technologies and technical efficiency in banana production in upper Rwizi micro-catchment, Uganda pp. 16

Basil Mugonola, Liesbet Vranken, Miet Maertens, Jozef Deckers, Daniel Taylor, Jackline Bonabana-Wabbi and Erik Mathijs