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2026: Conceptualizing and measuring dimensions of tenure security: Gendered analysis from Malawi, Bangladesh, and Nepal

Laura Meinzen-Dick, Cheryl Doss and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick

2026: The making of a non-parametric multi-shock index (MSI)

John M. Ulimwengu

2026: Crop diversification and nutritional resilience amid conflicts: Evidence from farmers in Myanmar

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Ian Masias, Bart Minten, Joanna van Asselt, Phyo Thandar Naing and Hnin Ei Win

2026: Risk aversion and credit access: Solving financial exclusion through contract innovation

Kate Ambler, M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, Alan de Brauw and Mohammad Riad Uddin

2026: Changes in work participation across genders in rural India: Evidence from 2019 and 2024 time use surveys

Anjani Kumar, Seema Bathla and Dhiraj K. Singh

2025: Women’s empowerment and conflict in Burkina Faso: Learning from a randomized trial and non-random conflict

Jessica Heckert, Doulo Sow, Jean-Pierre Tranchant, Florencia Paz and Aulo Gelli

2025: Effects of brick kiln industry on agricultural productivity: A natural experiment in Bangladesh

Moogdho Mahzab, M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, Martin Mattsson and Md Sadat Anowar

2025: Threshold effects of extreme heat on schooling and child labor in rural Bangladesh

M. Mehrab Bakhtiar and Ridwan Karim

2025: Small and medium enterprise development for climate adaptation and an inclusive food system in Egypt

Linda Steinhuebel-Rasheed, Maram Darwish and Olivier Ecker

2025: Bridging gender gaps in political participation: Experimental evidence on group-based trainings from Nigeria

Claire Adida, Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle, Cecilia Hyunjung Mo, Leonardo Arriola, Aila Matanock, Dolapo Adeyanju and Rachel Fisher

2025: Breadwinner role and economic decision-making: Experimental evidence from Kenya

Sveva Vitellozzi, Lucia Savadori, Kristin E. Davis, Carlo Azzarri, Dickson Kinuthia and Piero Ronzani

2025: Unpacking the political economy of fertilizer subsidy reforms

Aditi Chugh and Danielle Resnick

2025: See it grow: A randomized evaluation of a digital innovation to improve crop insurance contract design

Berber Kramer, Francesco Cecchi, Madison Levine and Lilian Waithaka

2025: Are food policies empowering women? Framework, measurement, and empirical evidence from India and Nigeria

Jordan Kyle and Catherine Ragasa

2025: Inflation and diets among poor mothers in Egypt

Reem Hashad, Nina Jovanovic, Naureen Karachiwalla and Sikandra Kurdi

2025: Targeting of food aid programs: Evidence from Egypt

Mai Mahmoud and Sikandra Kurdi

2025: Incentives, administrative capture and preference aggregation in community-based targeting

Kibrom A. Abay, Guush Berhane, Daniel O. Gilligan, Tensay H. Meles and Kibrom Tafere

2025: The impact of a nutrition-sensitive graduation model program on child nutrition: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia

Kalle Hirvonen, Jessica Leight, Daniel O. Gilligan, Hiwot Mekonnen Mesfin, Michael Mulford and Haleluya Tesfaye

2025: Closing the regulatory gap: Experimental evidence on oversight and worker incentives

Elizabeth A.J. Cook, Kate Ambler, Vivian Hoffmann, Lilian Kwamboka Otoigo, Alice Njoki Kiarie and Julia Wagner

2025: When the cure is worse than the disease: Acaricide use, tick resistance, and systemic constraints in Uganda’s dairy sector

Sarah Kariuki, Francisca N. Muteti, Patrick Vudriko, Richard M. Ariong, Bjorn Van Campenhout and Jordan Chamberlin

2025: Insecticide use, farmers’ self-reported health status, and genetically modified cowpea in Nigeria: Findings from a clustered randomized controlled trial with causal

Mulubrhan Amare, Kwaw S. Andam, David J. Spielman, Temilolu Bamiwuye, Chibuzo Nwagboso, Patricia Zambrano and Judith A. Chambers

2025: The two sides of migration in Central America: Distributional impacts in Guatemala

Luis Enrique Escalante, Emerta A. Aragie and Manuel A. Hernandez

2025: Perceived need and measured well-being: How well do subjective rankings capture relative poverty?

Immacolata Ranucci, Kibrom A. Abay and Luca Tiberti

2025: How local leaders view transparency and local autonomy in humanitarian aid distribution: Evidence from Mali

Jaimie Bleck, Lucia Carrillo, Jessica Gottlieb, Sidiki Guindo, Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle and Moumouni Soumano

2025: Show me the money! Experimental evidence on preferences for cash vs. digital payment

Kate Ambler, M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, Jeffrey R. Bloem and Mohammad Riad Uddin

2025: The impact of genetically modified cowpea on yields, postharvest losses, and profitability in Nigeria: Findings from a cluster randomized controlled trial

Mulubrhan Amare, Kwaw S. Andam, David J. Spielman, Temilolu Bamiwuye, Patricia Zambrano, Judith A. Chambers, Adetunji Fasoranti and Olufemi Popoola

2025: The landscape of youth engagement in labor markets in Africa: Are youth driving structural transformation?

Kibrom A. Abay, Meseret Wondale, Josphat K. Korir, Fantu Nisrane Bachewe, Mesele Araya and Clemens Breisinger

2025: Public expenditure on agriculture, youth out-migration, and engagement in agriculture? Evidence from Nigeria

Mulubrhan Amare, Hiroyuki Takeshima, Kibrom A. Abay and Steven Were Omamo

2025: Bridging the gap: How human-centered design can help unlock bottlenecks in the diffusion of small-scale irrigation in Nigeria

Bedru Balana, Aminu Abba, Augustine Okhale Iraoya, Musa Tukur Yakasai, Bello Yakasai, Kabiru Abdullahi, Ahmed Usman Shuaibu, Nuruddeen Muhammad Musa, Oliver K. Kirui, Hyacinth O. Edeh and Claudia Ringler

2025: Rewriting the rules: How U.S. tariff paths could reshape global trade

Valeria Piñeiro, Juan Pablo Gianatiempo, Jorge Armando Rueda and Joseph W. Glauber

2021: Fertilizer quality assessment: Perception versus testing in selected Ghanaian districts

Seth Asante, Andrew Simons, Kwaw S. Andam, Felicia Ansah Amprofi, Ernest Osei-Assibey and Adisatu Iddrisu

2021: Farm input subsidies and commodity market trends in Ghana: An analysis of market prices during 2012–2020

Sena Amewu, Eunice Arhin and Karl Pauw

2021: Changes in household income, food consumption, and diet quality in urban and rural areas of Ghana during the COVID-19 crisis: Results of 2020 phone surveys

Catherine Ragasa, Sena Amewu and Seth Asante

2021: Agricultural input markets in Ghana: A descriptive assessment of input dealers in eight districts

Seth Asante, Kwaw S. Andam, Andrew Simons, Felicia Ansah Amprofi, Ernest Osei-Assibey, Adisatu Iddrisu and Samuel Blohowiak

2021: Farm-level effects of the 2019 Ghana planting for food and jobs program: An analysis of household survey data

Felix Ankomah Asante and Simon Bawakyillenuo

2021: Mapping the implementation process for subsidized fertilizer distribution under Ghana’s Planting for Food and Jobs Program

Noora-Lisa Aberman, Doreen S. Kufoalor and Rachel Gilbert

2021: Production and marketing of chili in the Brong-Ahafo area of Ghana

Marcella Vigneri, Shashidhara Kolavalli, John Agandin and Qondi Moyo

2021: Immediate impacts of COVID-19 on the aquaculture value chain in Ghana

Catherine Ragasa, Sena Amewu and Seth Asante

2021: A review of the Ghana Planting for Food and Jobs program: 2017-2020: Implementation, impact, and further analysis

Karl Pauw

2020: The economic costs of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from a simulation exercise for Ghana

Sena Amewu, Seth B. Asante, Karl Pauw and James Thurlow

2020: Value chain development to benefit smallholders in Ghana: The effectiveness of selected interventions

Shashi Kolavalli, John Agandin, Aaron Ampofo, Francis Kemeze and Sena Amewu

2018: Measures and Determinants of Urban Food Security: Evidence from Accra, Ghana

Cascade Tuholske, Kwaw S. Andam, Jordan Blekking, Tom Evans and Kelly Caylor

2018: A blue revolution in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Ghana’s tilapia value chain

Catherine Ragasa, Kwaw S. Andam, Doreen S. Kufoalor and Sena Amewu

2018: Assessing quality attributes that drive preference and consumption of local rice in Ghana

Selorm Ayeduvor

2018: Competitiveness of the Ghanaian vegetable sector: Findings from a farmer survey

Joanna Van Asselt, Ian Masias and Shashi Kolavalli

2018: Identifying priority value chains in Ghana

Faaiqa Hartley and Channing Arndt

2018: Performance and adoption factors for open pollinated and hybrid maize varieties: Evidence from farmers’ fields in northern Ghana

Joanna Van Asselt, Federica DI Battista, Shashi Kolavalli, Christopher Udry and Nate Baker

2018: Agronomic performance of open pollinated and hybrid maize varieties: Results from on-farm trials in northern Ghana

Joanna Van Asselt, Federica DI Battista, Shashi Kolavalli and Christopher Udry

2018: Does warehouse receipt financing benefit Ghanaian smallholders?

Francis H. Kemeze, Shashi L. Kolavalli, Mario Miranda and Francis Mulangu

2017: A spatial analysis of youth livelihoods and rural transformation in Ghana

Xinshen Diao and Jed Silver