Food Security International Development Working Papers

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270988: Do Farmers Value Seeds of Different Quality Differently? Evidence from Willingness to Pay Experiments in Tanzania and Ghana

Mywish Maredia, Robert Shupp, Edward Opoku, Fulgence Mishili, Bryon Reyes, Paul Kusolwa, Francis Kusi and Abdul Kudra

270986: Le Rôle du Genre dans l’Intensification de la Production du Sorgho au Burkina Faso: Une Etude de Méthodes Mixtes

Isabelle Dabiré, Melinda Smale and Veronique Theriault

264402: Farmland Concentration and Income Productivity Growth: Evidence from Tanzania

Jordan Chamberlin and Thomas Jayne

263634: Are African Farmers Experiencing Improved Incentives to Use Fertilizer?

Lenis Liverpool-Tasie, Thomas Jayne, Milu Muyanga and Awa Sanou

263195: Food System Transformation and Market Evolutions: An Analysis of the Rise of Large-Scale Grain Trading in Sub-Saharan Africa

Nicholas Sitko, Thomas Jayne, William Burke and Milu Muyanga

263194: Maize Yield Response to Fertilizer under Differing Agro -Ecological Conditions in Burkina Faso

Veronique Theriault, Melinda Smale and Hamza Haider

262393: Impact Evaluation of the Feed the Future Cambodia Helping Address Rural Vulnerabilities and Ecosystem Stability (HARVEST) Project

Mywish Maredia, Murari Suvedi, Raul Pitoro and Raju Ghimire

251850: Opportunities Seized, Opportunities Missed: Differences in the Economic Impact of Bean Research in Five Latin American Countries

Byron A. Reyes, Mywish Maredia, Richard H. Bernsten and Juan Carlos Rosas

249278: Revitalized Agriculture for Balanced Growth and Resilient Livelihoods: Toward a Rural Development Strategy for Mon State, Myanmar

Center for Economic and Social, International Food Policy Research Institute and Michigan State University

249276: Agri-Food Systems and Youth Livelihoods in Sub-Saharan Africa

Thomas Jayne, John S. Holtzman, Felix Yeboah, Jock Anderson and James F. Oehmke

246956: Africa’s Evolving Employment Structure

Felix Yeboah and Thomas Jayne

246955: Understanding Fertilizer Effectiveness and Adoption on Maize in Zambia

William Burke, Emmanuel Frossard, Stephen Kabwe and Thomas Jayne

246950: Testing Alternative Methods of Varietal Identification Using DNA Fingerprinting: Results of Pilot Studies in Ghana and Zambia

Mywish Maredia, Byron A. Reyes, Joseph Manu-Aduening, Awere Dankyi, Petan Hamazakaza, Kennedy Muimui, Ismail Rabbi, Peter Kulakow, Elizabeth Parkes, Tahirou Abdoulaye, Enid Katungi and Bodo Raatz

245909: Analyzing Trends in Herbicide Use in Sub-Saharan Africa

Philip Grabowski and Thomas Jayne

245896: Gender Differences in the Adoption of Cereal Intensification Strategy Sets in Burkina Faso

Véronique Thériault, Melinda Smale and Hamza Haider

245895: Impact on Employment and Migration of Structural and Rural Transformation

David Tschirley and Thomas Reardon

245892: Agricultural Input Subsidy Programs in Africa: An Assessment of Recent Evidence

Thomas Jayne, Nicole M. Mason, William Burke and Joshua Ariga

207024: Sorghum Productivity in Mali: Past, Present, and Future

Valerie Kelly, Lamissa Diakité and Bino Teme

198186: An Overview and Economic Assessment of Sorghum Improvement in Mali

Melinda Smale, Alpha O. Kergna, Amidou Assima, Eva Weltzien and Fred Rattunde

196829: Destination or Distraction? Querying the Linkage between Off-farm Income and Farm Investments in Kenya

Melinda Smale, Yoko Kusunose, Mary K. Mathenge and Didier Alia

196825: Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Role of the Multiplier A Literature Review

Donald Snodgrass

189109: Agribusiness Models for Inclusive Growth in Myanmar: Diagnosis and Ways Forward

Derek R. Byerlee, Dolly Kyaw, U. San Thein and L. Seng Kham

189106: Agricultural Transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Role of the Multiplier

Donald Snodgrass

187452: Employment and Housing in Lima, Peru

Paul Strassman

187451: What Makes Agricultural Intensification Profitable for Mozambican Smallholders?

Julie Howard, Jose Jeje, David Tschirley, Paul Strasberg, Eric Crawford and Michael Weber

184835: MSU/FSG Study of the Impact of WFP Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement on Markets, Households, and Food Value Chains

David Tschirley, Robert Myers and Helder Zavale

169572: Impact of Agricultural Market Information Systems Activities on Market Performance in Mozambique: Mozambique Country Report

Andrew M. Kizito, Cynthia Donovan and John Staatz

161373: Farmer Demand for Soil Fertility Management Practices in Kenya’s Grain Basket

Mercy W. Kamau, Melinda Smale and Mercy Mutua

161372: A Strategic Agricultural Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar

Steven Haggblade and Duncan Boughton

146942: Trends in Per Capita Food Availability in West Africa, 1980-2009

Nathalie Me-Nsope and John Staatz

146941: Farmers’ Production and Marketing Response to Rice Price Increases and Fertilizer Subsidies in the Office Du Niger

Valerie Kelly and David Mather

146936: Wheat Consumption in Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends, Drivers, and Policy Implications

Nicole Mason, Thomas Jayne and Bekele A. Shiferaw

146935: Cereal Market Dynamics: The Malian Experience from the 1990s to Present

Valerie Kelly, Abdoul Karim Murekezi, Nathalie Me-Nsope, Sonja Perakis and David Mather

146931: The Impact of Maize Hybrids on Income, Poverty, and Inequality among Smallholder Farmers in Kenya

Mary K. Mathenge, Melinda Smale and John Olwande

135283: What is the Scope for Increased Fertilizer Use in Kenya?

Megan Sheahan, Roy Black and Thomas Jayne

123553: Survey Data Cleaning Guidelines: (SPSS and Stata). 1st Edition

Margaret Beaver

121866: Staple Food Market Sheds in West Africa

Steven Haggblade, Steven Longabaugh, Duncan Boughton, Niama Nango Dembele, Boubacar Cisse Diallo, John Staatz and David Tschirley

121864: Income and Poverty Impacts of USAID-Funded Programs to Promote Maize, Horticulture, and Dairy Enterprises in Kenya, 2004-2010

Melinda Smale, Mary K. Mathenge, Thomas Jayne, Eduardo Castelo Magalhaes, John Olwande, Lilian Kirimi, Mercy W. Kamau and James Githuku

120744: Cassava Commercialization in Mozambique

Cynthia Donovan, Steven Haggblade, Venancio Alexandre Salegua, Constantino Cuambe, Joao Mudema and Alda Tomo

120742: The Impact of State Marketing Board Operations on Smallholder Behavior and Incomes: The Case of Kenya

David Mather and Thomas Jayne

120740: Working-Age Adult Mortality, Orphan Status, and Child Schooling in Rural Zambia

David Mather

119320: Working-Age Adult Mortality, Orphan Status, and Child Schooling in Rural Mozambique

David Mather

119319: Poverty, AIDS, Orphanhood, Gender, and Child Schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Review of the Evidence

David Mather

118475: Does Household Headship Affect Demand for Hybrid Maize Seed in Kenya? An Exploratory Analysis Based on 2010 Survey Data

Melinda Smale

118474: Is Older Better? Maize Hybrid Change on Household Farms in Kenya

Melinda Smale and John Olwande

118473: Smallholder Heterogeneity and Maize Market Participation in Southern and Eastern Africa: Implications for Investment Strategies to Increase Marketed Food Staple Supply

David Mather, Duncan Boughton and Thomas Jayne

101172: A Farm Gate-to-Consumer Value Chain Analysis of Kenya’s Maize Marketing System

Lilian Kirimi, Nicholas Sitko, Thomas Jayne, Francis Karin, Milu Muyanga, Megan Sheahan, James Flock and Gilbert Bor

101163: Pathways to Improved Profitability and Sustainability of Cotton Cultivation at Farm Level in Africa: an Approach to Addressing Critical Knowledge Gaps

Valerie Kelly, Duncan Boughton and Benjamin B. Magen

98782: Ecosystem Services and Food Security: Economic Perspectives on Environmental Sustainability

Robert B. Richardson

97033: Cassava Commercialization in Malawi

Emma Kambewa