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2025: Determinants of household water and energy access and their impacts on food security and health outcomes in Sudan

Oliver K. Kirui, Mosab Ahmed, Mariam Raouf, Hala Abushama and Khalid Siddig

2025: The political economy of large-scale food fortification in West Africa: Pathways toward harmonization

Danielle Resnick

2025: Parametric and machine learning approaches to examine yield differences between control and treatment considering outliers and statistical biases: The case of insect resistant/herbicide tolerant (IR/HT) maize in Honduras

José B. Falck-Zepeda, Patricia Zambrano, Arie Sanders and Carlos Rogelio Trabanino

2024: The state of food insecurity measurement: A mix of methods, and a mix of messages

Derek D. Headey

2024: Bias alleviation and value activation in citizens’ juries: Enhancing deliberation and civic engagement in sustainable food systems

Maximilian Nicolaus Burger, Marco Nilgen and Björn Vollan

2024: Man vs. machine: Experimental evidence on the quality and perceptions of AI-generated research content

Michael Keenan, Jawoo Koo, Christine Wamuyu Mwangi, Naureen Karachiwalla, Clemens Breisinger and MinAh Kim

2024: Nature-positive agriculture for people and the planet: A qualitative analysis from Kenya

Dickson Kinuthia, Balentine Oingo, Elizabeth Bryan, Kristin E. Davis, Elsa Wallin and Salome A. Bukachi

2024: Impacts of personalized picture-based crop advisories: Experimental evidence from India and Kenya

Francisco Ceballos, Aditi Chugh and Berber Kramer

2024: Leveraging public works for sustainable and resilient livelihoods: Four case studies from India’s Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

Sudha Narayanan, Kalyani Raghunathan and Aditi Gautam

2024: Market information and R&D investment under ambiguity: A framed artefactual experiment with plant breeding professionals

Carly Trachtman, Berber Kramer and Jérémy do Nascimento Miguel

2024: Can role models and skills training increase women’s voice in asset selection? Experimental evidence from Odisha, India

Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle, Sudha Narayanan, Kalyani Raghunathan and Soumyajit Ray

2024: Women’s Empowerment in Agrifood Governance (WEAGov) assessment framework insights from the India pilot study

Catherine Ragasa, Jordan Kyle, Sabina Yasmin, Harshita Pande, Aanshi Sharma, Sampurna Basu and Dina Najjar

2024: How agri-food value chain employment and compensation evolve with structural transformation

Jing Yi, Shiyun Jiang, Dianna Tran, Miguel I. Gómez, Patrick Canning, Jeffrey R. Bloem and Christopher B. Barrett

2024: Do public works investments in watershed rehabilitation and small-scale irrigation improve nutrition and resilience? Evidence from bureau for humanitarian assistance interventions in support of Ethiopia’s productive safety net program

Bedru Balana, Dawit Kelemework Mekonnen, Tiruwork Arega, Claudia Ringler, Elizabeth Bryan, Mastewal Yami, Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse and Abenezer Wondwosen

2024: Farming under fire: The interplay of armed conflict and climate-induced weather disruptions in agricultural input use

Hailemariam Ayalew, Guush Berhane, Meseret Wondale and Clemens Breisinger

2024: Subsidizing resilience: Evaluating Kenya's fertilizer subsidy program amid global supply chain disruptions

Hailemariam Ayalew, Clemens Breisinger, Joseph T. Karugia, Faith Chepkemoi Kimaiyo, Sally Kimathi and John Olwande

2024: Global rice market: Current outlook and future prospects

Joseph W. Glauber and Abdullah Mamun

2024: Promoting adoption of sustainable land management technologies by women and couples in Ethiopia: Evidence from a randomized trial

Jessica Leight, Kibret Mamo Bahiru, Niklas Buehren, Tigabu Getahun, Daniel O. Gilligan, Michael Mulford and Heleene Tambet

2024: Why do multistakeholder processes emerge and flourish? Identifying and operationalizing the leading hypotheses

Krister Andersson, Ryan Nehring, Wei Zhang and Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick

2024: Effectiveness of aflatoxin biocontrol: Evidence from Kenyan smallholders under varied levels of technical support

Sarah W. Kariuki, Asha B. Mohamed, Urbanus Mutuku, Charity Mutegi, Ranajit Bandyopadhyay and Vivian Hoffmann

2024: Consumer response to food safety risk information

Vivian Hoffmann, Mike Murphy and Sarah Kariuki

2024: Impact of risk-contingent credit and traditional credit on smallholders’ agricultural investment and productivity: Experimental evidence from Kenya

Michael K. Ndegwa, Apurba Shee, Patrick S. Ward, Yanyan Liu, Calum G. Turvey and Liangzhi You

2024: What’s holding back private sector agricultural insurance?

Peter B. R. Hazell and Anne G. Timu

2024: Tajikistan’s agrifood sector review

Parviz Khakimov, Timur Ashurov, Manuchehr Goibov and Jovidon Aliev

2024: Rainy day funds? How men and women adapt to heavy rainfall shocks and the role of cash transfers in Mali

Melissa Hidrobo, Valerie Mueller, Shalini Roy, Cheikh Modou Noreyni Fall, Christophe Lavaysse and Anna Belli

2024: Rethinking the measurement of resilience for food and nutrition security

John M. Ulimwengu

2024: Price and volatility transmission from international to domestic food and fertilizer markets in Central America

Manuel A. Hernandez, Francisco Ceballos, Maria Lucia Berrospi, Viviana Maria Eugenia Perego, Melissa Brown and Elena Mora Lopez

2024: How can anticipatory action programming support women? Application of the reach-benefit-empower-transform framework in Nepal and Nigeria

Teresa Gonzales, Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle, Ana Madero, Caitlin Mittrick, Emily Myers, Agnes R. Quisumbing and Amica Rapadas

2024: A mixed-method study on gender and intrahousehold differences in food consumption from Khatlon Province, Tajikistan

Sarah Pechtl, Mohru Mardonova Tolibkhonovna, Tanzila Ergasheva and Isabel B. Lambrecht

2024: Supply- and demand-side factors affecting maize and cowpea varietal turnover and quality seed use: Mixed-method evidence from northern Nigeria

Catherine Ragasa, Sulaiman Umar, Rabiu Mohammed Sani, Johnson E. Onyibe, Lucky Omoigui, Adetunji Fasoranti, Chibuzo Nwagboso, Temilolu Bamiwuye, Hiroyuki Takeshima and Kwaw S. Andam

2024: Catalyzing financial inclusion: Using incentives to promote mobile money use in Ethiopia

Alan de Brauw, Daniel O. Gilligan, Sylvan Herskowitz and Shalini Roy

2024: Soft-skills training, locus of control, and labor market outcomes of youth: Evidence from a randomized intervention in Kenya

Kibrom A. Abay, Maria Laura Alzua, Laura Barasa, Phyllis Mumia Machio and Martin Paul Tabe-Ojong

2024: Financial inclusion, agricultural inputs use, and household food security evidence from Nigeria

Bedru Balana and Opeyemi Olanrewaju

2024: Gendered drivers of varietal turnover: A qualitative assessment for improved teff and wheat varieties in Ethiopia

Mastewal Yami, Martina Cavicchioli, Gashaw T. Abate and Berber Kramer

2024: Adapting to climate change: The case of saline tolerant seed varieties in coastal Bangladesh

Barun Deb Pal, Shreya Kapoor and Shahidur Rashid

2024: Impacts of an innovative credit + insurance bundle for marginalized farmers: Evidence from a cluster randomized trial in Odisha, India

Berber Kramer, Subhransu Pattnaik, Patrick S. Ward and Yingchen Xu

2024: Challenges and opportunities in Nigeria’s home-grown school feeding program: Toward a more efficient and sustainable model

Dolapo Adeyanju, Mulubrhan Amare, Kwaw S. Andam, Temilolu Bamiwuye, Aulo Gelli and Ifetayo Idowu

2024: Targeting social assistance in fragile settings: An experiment on community-based targeting

Kibrom A. Abay, Guush Berhane, Daniel O. Gilligan, Kibrom Tafere and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse

2024: Irrigation schemes in Ethiopia’s Awash River Basin: An examination of physical, knowledge, and governance infrastructures

Dawit Kelemework Mekonnen, Seid Yimam, Tiruwork Arega, Tekie Alemu, Kidist H. Gonfa and Claudia Ringler

2024: Systematic risk profiling: A novel approach with applications to Kenya, Rwanda, and Malawi

Askar Mukashov, Sherman Robinson, James Thurlow, Channing Arndt and Timothy S. Thomas

2024: Evaluation of the programme to reduce vulnerability in coastal fishing areas in Djibouti: Qualitative findings

Sarah Eissler and Jessica Heckert

2024: Farming for the future: Prioritization of climate-smart agriculture technologies in SAARC countries

Shreya Kapoor, Abdelkarim Sma, Himanshu Pathak and Mamata Pradhan

2024: Understanding the organizational approaches of funders and project implementers to strengthen women’s empowerment through agricultural collectives

Deborah Rubin

2024: Does nutrition-sensitive social protection build longer-term resilience? Experimental evidence from Bangladesh

Akhter Ahmed, M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, John F. Hoddinott and Shalini Roy

2024: The adoption and impact of food safety measures on smallholder dairy farmers’ economic welfare: Evidence from the Indo-Gangetic plains of India

Sonali Katoch, Anjani Kumar, Deepthi E. Kolady and Kriti Sharma

2024: Varietal turnover in potato and its effect on yield: Evidence from household surveys in India

Kriti Sharma, Anjani Kumar and Nalini Ranjan Kumar

2024: A guide to developing quantitative tools for measuring gender norms in agrifood systems

Greg Seymour, Steven M. Cole, Elizabeth Costenbader, Devis Mwakanyamale, Olajumoke Adeyeye, Shiferaw Feleke, Nathaniel Ferguson and Jessica Heckert

2024: Modeling crop-livestock interactions in semi-subsistence economies

Emerta A. Aragie and James Thurlow

2024: Task or time? Comparing methods for measuring the gender distribution of work

Archis Banerjee, Neha Kumar and Agnes R. Quisumbing

2024: Strengthening women’s empowerment, climate resilience, and nutrition along the goat value chain in Senegal: A qualitative study

Papa Abdoulaye Kane, Mamadou Bobo Barry, Sarah Eissler, Thiané Tall, Astou Diao Camara, Moussa Sall, Simone Fass, Elizabeth Bryan and Claudia Ringler

2024: How do videos fit into current agricultural advisory services? Lessons from Kenya and Uganda

Damilola T. Aladesuru, James B. Kasule, Christine Bosch, Edward Kato, Claudia Ringler and Regina Birner

2024: The agricultural transformation index

Xinshen Diao, Eleanor Jones, Karl Pauw, James Thurlow and Wenqian Xu

2024: Cooperation among community leaders: The role of women’s leadership and exposure to conflict

Halefom Yigzaw Nigus and Kibrom A. Abay

2024: Unlocking locally-led resilience amid conflict and climate stress: Views from community leaders in Mali on development priorities, aid distribution, and anticipatory action

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

2024: To defer or differ: Experimental evidence on the role of cash transfers on Nigerian couples’ decision-making

M. Mehrab Bakhtiar, Marcel Fafchamps, Markus Goldstein, Kenneth L. Leonard and Sreelakshmi Papineni

2024: Making the CAADP BR forward looking: A decision support tool for transforming African agrifood systems

Samuel Benin

2024: The true costs of food production in Kenya and Viet Nam

Rui Benfica, Marup Hossain, Kristin E. Davis, Sedi Anne Boukaka and Carlo Azzarri

2024: Estimating multidimensional development resilience

Seungmin Lee, Kibrom A. Abay, Christopher B. Barrett and John F. Hoddinott

2024: Can farmer collectives empower women and improve their welfare? Mixed methods evidence from India

Soumyajit Ray, Kalyani Raghunathan, Arundhita Bhanjdeo and Jessica Heckert

2024: The unmet financial needs of intermediary firms within agri-food value chains in Uganda and Bangladesh

Annet Adong, Kate Ambler, Jeffrey R. Bloem, Alan de Brauw, Sylvan Herskowitz, AHM Saiful Islam and Julia Wagner

2024: Addressing food system transformation, food security, and deforestation in Indonesia: Challenges and opportunities

David Laborde Debucquet, Elsa B. Olivetti, Valeria Piñeiro and Nelson Illescas

2024: Quality upgrading in dairy value chains: Mixed methods evidence from southwestern Uganda

Richard M. Ariong, Jordan Chamberlin, Sarah Wairimu Kariuki and Bjorn Van Campenhout

2024: Revisiting the demand and profitability of chemical fertilizers amid global fuel-food-fertilizer crisis: Evidence from Ethiopia

Thomas Assefa, Guush Berhane, Gashaw T. Abate and Kibrom A. Abay

2024: The effectiveness of cash and cash plus interventions on livelihoods outcomes: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jessica Leight, Kalle Hirvonen and Sarim Zafar

2024: Farmer groups as ICT Hubs: Findings from a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Malawi

Catherine Ragasa, Ning Ma and Emmanuel Hami

2024: Two decades after Maputo, What’s in the CAADP ten percent? Determinants and effects of the composition of government agriculture expenditure in Africa

Samuel Benin

2024: Barriers and facilitators to women’s participation in farmer producer organizations: A qualitative study exploring women’s empowerment and collective efficacy in Jharkhand, India

Arundhita Bhanjdeo

2024: Buyers’ response to third-party quality certification: Theory and evidence from Ethiopian wheat traders

Gashaw T. Abate, Tanguy Bernard, Erwin Bulte, Jérémy Do Nascimento Miguel and Elisabeth Sadoulet

2024: Social protection and gender: policy, practice and research

Melissa Hidrobo, Amber Peterman, Neha Kumar, Monica Lambon-Quayefio, Shalini Roy, Daniel O. Gilligan and Florencia Paz

2024: A network-driven data collection approach for agri-food value chains

Kate Ambler, Jeffrey R. Bloem, Alan de Brauw, Sylvan Herskowitz and Julia Wagner

2024: Measuring land rental market participation in smallholder agriculture can survey design innovations improve land market participation statistics?

Gashaw T. Abate, Kibrom A. Abay, Jordan Chamberlin and Samuel Sebsibie

2024: Measuring women's empowerment in national surveys: Development of the Women’s Empowerment Metric for National Statistical Systems (WEMNS)

Greg Seymour, Jessica Heckert, Agnes R. Quisumbing, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick, Hazel J. Malapit, Florencia Paz, Simone Faas, Emily Myers, Cheryl Doss, Sheela S. Sinharoy, Yuk Fai Cheong, Kathryn M. Yount, Md. Zahidul Hassan, Md. Imrul Hassan, Sudhindra Sharma, Pankaj Pokhrel, Mónica Dardón Sagastume, Shelton S. E. Kanyanda, Wilbert D. Vundru and Heather Moylan

2024: Food trade policy and food price volatility

Will Martin, Abdullah Mamun and Nicholas Minot

2024: Assessing the impact of rice price stabilization policies in Bangladesh: Results from a stochastic spatial equilibrium model

Nicholas Minot, Shahadat Hossain, Razin Kabir, Paul A. Dorosh and Shahidur Rashid

2024: The enabling environment for large-scale food fortification in Madagascar

Danielle Resnick

2024: Economic valuation of ecosystem services of selected interventions in agriculture in India

Kiran Kumara T M, Pratap Singh Birthal, Dinesh Chand Meena and Anjani Kumar

2024: Nutrition-sensitive agriculture diversification and dietary diversity: Panel data evidence from Tajikistan

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Isabel B. Lambrecht, Kamiljon T. Akramov and Tanzila Ergasheva

2024: Claim-making under India’s Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA): Barriers and opportunities for women’s voice and agency over asset selection

Katrina Kosec, Jordan Kyle, Sudha Narayanan, Kalyani Raghunathan and Soumyajit Ray

2024: A qualitative study exploring women’s empowerment in coffee cooperatives in Chiapas, Mexico

Sarah Eissler, Deborah Rubin and Victoria de Anda

2024: Role of international price and domestic inflation in triggering export restrictions on food commodities

Abdullah Mamun and David Laborde Debucquet

2024: Farm subsidies and global agricultural productivity

Abdullah Mamun

2024: Corporate taxes and labor market informality evidence from China

Guoying Deng, Pengcheng Du, Manuel A. Hernandez and Shu Xu

2024: Assessing the vulnerability of national food security to international food price shocks: A new index

Nicholas Minot, Rob Vos, Soonho Kim, Beyeong Park, Sediqa Zaki and Pierre Mamboundou

2024: The economic importance of cowpea in Nigeria trends and Implications for achieving agri-food system transformation

Chibuzo Nwagboso, Kwaw S. Andam, Mulubrhan Amare, Temilolu Bamiwuye and Adetunji Fasoranti

2024: Strengthening groundwater governance in Pakistan

Abdul Wajid Rana, Sitara Gill, Ruth S. Meinzen-Dick and Hagar ElDidi

2024: Climate change and agriculture in eastern and southern Africa: An updated assessment based on the latest global climate models

Timothy S. Thomas and Richard D. Robertson

2024: From promises to action: Analyzing global commitments on food security and diets since 2015

Christina Zorbas, Danielle Resnick, Eleanor Jones, Shoba Suri, Elyse Iruhiriye, Derek D. Headey, Will Martin, Rob Vos, Channing Arndt and Purnima Menon

2024: Extreme weather and undernutrition: A critical but constructive review of the literature

Derek D. Headey and Aishwarya Venkat

2024: Small-scale irrigation protects farmers from climate-extreme events: Insights from the 2015/2016 ENSO in Ethiopia

Dawit Kelemework Mekonnen, Yalew M. Marilign, James Warner and Claudia Ringler

2024: The SDGs and food system challenges: Global trends and scenarios toward 2030

Will Martin and Rob Vos

2024: Double-booked: Effects of overlap between school and farming calendars on education and child labor

James Allen IV

2024: Evaluation of the value chain development program in Nigeria: Qualitative findings

Sarah Eissler and Jessica Heckert