African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

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Volume 06, issue 2, 2011

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Impact du changement climatique sur la productivité des cultures céréalières dans la région de Béja (Tunisie) pp. 11

Ali Chebil, Nadhem Mtimet and Hassen Tizaoui

A stochastic approach to evaluating livestock marketing policy initiatives pp. 14

Katherine Baldwin, Kenneth Foster and Keithly Jones

The role of varietal traits in the adoption of improved dryland crop varieties: The case of pigeon pea in Kenya pp. 18

Zipora Otieno, Julius J. Okello, Rose Nyikal, Agnes Mwang'ombe and Daniele Clavel

Constraints to diversification of poor fishery-dependent households in Cameroon pp. 21

Rudolf Witt and Hermann Waibel

How to write a great paper in agricultural development and get it published pp. 22

Hugo De Groote

Measuring the effect of transaction costs for investment in irrigation pumps: Application of the unobserved stochastic threshold model to the case of Nigeria pp. 26

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Adetola I. Adeoti and Sheu Salau

Volume 06, issue 01, 2011

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Recurrent shocks, poverty traps and the degradation of pastoralists’ social capital in southern Ethiopia pp. 15

Wassie Berhanu

Inter-fuel substitution and dynamic adjustment in input demand: Implications for deforestation and carbon emission in Malawi pp. 16

Benjamin M. Banda and Rashid M. Hassan

Expected economic benefits of meeting nutritional needs through biofortified cassava in Nigeria and Kenya pp. 17

Abigail Nguema, George Norton, Martin Fregene, Richard Sayre and Mark Manary

Adoption of chemical fertilizer by smallholder farmers in the peanut basin of Senegal pp. 17

Mary Thuo, Boris Bravo-Ureta, Ibrahima Hathie and Patrick Obeng-Asiedu

The effect of participation in the Ugandan National Agricultural Advisory Services on willingness to pay for extension services pp. 19

Philip A.S. James, James C. R. Smart, Julian Smith, M. T. Bulling, Fen D. Beed and David Luwandagga

Distribution of welfare gains from GM cassava in Uganda across different population groups and market margins pp. 20

Hiroyuki Takeshima

Volume 05, issue 2, 2010

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Seasonality, precautionary savings and health uncertainty: Evidence from farm households in central Kenya pp. 13

Lydia Ndirangu, Kees Burger, Henk AJ Moll and Arie Kuyvenhoven

Transaction costs and smallholder farmers’ participation in banana markets in the Great Lakes Region of Burundi, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo pp. 16

John Jagwe, Charles Machethe and Emily Ouma

Inequality and agricultural production: Evidence from aggregate agriculture and sugarcane farms in South Africa pp. 19

Nicholas Ngepah

What determines the price received by cocoa farmers in Cameroon? An empirical analysis based on bargaining theory pp. 22

Cyrille Bergaly Kamdem, Franck Galtier, James Gockowski, David-Benz Helene, Johny Egg and Bernadette Kamgnia Dia

The influence of collective property rights on grazing management in a semi-arid region pp. 30

Björn Vollan, Sebastian Prediger and Markus Frölich

Volume 05, issue 01, 2010

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Agriculture for development in sub-Saharan Africa: An update pp. 11

Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet

Institutional innovations for smallholder farmers’ competitiveness in Africa pp. 16

Willis Oluoch-Kosura

The economics of agriculture in Africa: Notes toward a research program pp. 16

Christopher Udry

Vulnerability, risk management and agricultural development pp. 18

Marcel Fafchamps

Towards sustainable systems of land administration: Recent evidence and challenges for Africa pp. 22

Klaus Deininger

Technological change in smallholder agriculture: Bridging the adoption gap by understanding its source pp. 26

Aliou Diagne

Volume 04, issue 2, 2010

Economic impact analysis of marker-assisted breeding for resistance to pests and post harvest deterioration in cassava pp. 13

Nderim Rudi, George Norton, Jeffrey Alwang and Godwin N. Asumugha

Production risk and farm technology adoption in the rain-fed semi-arid lands of Kenya pp. 16

Maurice Juma Ogada, Wilfred Nyangena and Mahmud Yesuf

Does land tenure security matter for investment in soil and water conservation? Evidence from Kenya pp. 17

Jane Kabubo-Mariara, Vincent Linderhof and Gideon Kruseman

Measuring the economic value of redistributing parasitoids for the control of the maize stemborer Busseola fusca Fuller (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Kenya pp. 19

Anderson Kipruto Kipkoech, Fritz Schulthess, Wilson K. Yabann, Mary J. Kipsat and Dagmar Mithofer

Patterns and determinants of dietary micronutrient deficiencies in rural areas of East Africa pp. 20

Olivier Ecker, Katinka Weinberger and Matin Qaim

Volume 04, issue 01, 2010

The demand for meat in Egypt: An almost ideal estimation pp. 12

Mohamed Alboghdady and Mohamed Khairy Alashry

Poverty, property rights and land management in Uganda pp. 22

Patrick Birungi and Rashid M. Hassan

The impact of participation in Diversity Field Fora on farmer management of millet and sorghum varieties in Mali pp. 25

Melinda Smale, Lamissa Diakite, Amadou Sidibe, Mikkel Grum, Hannah Jones, Issa Seni Traore and Hamidou Guindo

The rural non-farm economy, livelihood strategies and household welfare pp. 28

David Stifel

The role of rural off-farm employment in agricultural development among farm households in low-income countries: Evidence from Zimbabwe pp. 109

Cornilius Chikwama

Volume 03, issue 2, 2009

Labor markets and labor allocative efficiency among farm households in western Kenya pp. 15

Mercy W. Kamau, Kees Burger, Ken E. Giller and Arie Kuyvenhoven

Economic impacts of soil fertility management research in West Africa pp. 17

Adebayo A. Akinola, Arega D. Alene, Remi Adeyemo, Diakalia Sanogo and Adetunji S. Olanrewaju

Farmers’ health and agricultural productivity in rural Ethiopia pp. 18

John Ulimwengu

The efficiency of smallholder agriculture in Malawi pp. 21

Hardwick Tchale

Production structure and derived demand for factor inputs in smallholder dairying in Kenya pp. 22

Mutuku Muendo Kavoi, Dana Hoag and James Pritchett

Volume 03, issue 01, 2009

Factors affecting farmers’ willingness to adopt salt-tolerant forage crops in south-eastern Tunisia pp. 9

Ali Chebil, Hafedh Nasr and Lokman Zaibet

Spatial price transmission: A study of sheep markets in Sudan pp. 14

Babiker Idris Babiker and Abdel Gabbar M. Abdalla

Supply response of Zimbabwean agriculture: 1970–1999 pp. 15

Edwin Muchapondwa

Leveraging institutions for collective action to improve markets for smallholder producers in less-favored areas pp. 18

Bekele A. Shiferaw, Gideon A. Obare, Muricho Geoffrey and Said Silim

Factors influencing the intensity of market participation by smallholder farmers: A case study of rural and peri-urban areas of Kenya pp. 26

John M. Omiti, David Jakinda Otieno, Timothy O. Nyanamba and Ellen McCullough

Volume 02, issue 2, 2008

Meat demand flexibilities for Tanzania: Implications for the choice of long-term investment pp. 14

Aloyce R. Kaliba

Water pricing options for the Middle Drâa River Basin in Morocco pp. 18

Claudia Heidecke, Arnim Kuhn and Stephan Klose

Assessing the influence of neighborhood effects on the adoption of improved agricultural technologies in developing agriculture pp. 19

Augustine S. Langyintuo and Mulugetta Mekuria

Betting on cotton: Potential payoffs and economic risks of adopting transgenic cotton in West Africa pp. 20

Jose Benjamin Falck-Zepeda, J Horna and Melinda Smale

Optimal long-term stocking rates for livestock grazing in a Sahelian rangeland pp. 26

Lars Hein and Hans-Peter Weikard

Volume 02, issue 01, 2008

Animal husbandry in Africa: Climate change impacts and adaptations pp. 18

S. Niggol Seo and Robert Mendelsohn

Turning up the heat on African agriculture: The impact of climate change on Cameroon’s agriculture pp. 20

Ernest Molua

Climate change and poverty in Africa: Mapping hotspots of vulnerability pp. 21

Philip K. Thornton, Peter G. Jones, Tom Owiyo, Russell L. Kruska, Mario Herrero, Victor Orindi, Suruchi Bhadwal, Patricia Kristjanson, An Notenbaert, Nigat Bekele and Abisalom Omolo

Determinants of African farmers’ strategies for adapting to climate change: Multinomial choice analysis pp. 22

Rashid M. Hassan and Charles Nhemachena

Crop switching as a strategy for adapting to climate change pp. 22

Pradeep Kurukulasuriya and Robert Mendelsohn

A Ricardian analysis of the impact of climate change on African cropland pp. 23

Pradeep Kurukulasuriya and Robert Mendelsohn