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61: Fertilizer quality assessment: Perception versus testing in selected Ghanaian districts Downloads
Seth Asante, Andrew Simons, Kwaw S. Andam, Felicia Ansah Amprofi, Ernest Osei-Assibey and Adisatu Iddrisu
60: Farm input subsidies and commodity market trends in Ghana: An analysis of market prices during 2012–2020 Downloads
Sena Amewu, Eunice Arhin and Karl Pauw
59: 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 Downloads
Catherine Ragasa, Sena Amewu and Seth Asante
58: Agricultural input markets in Ghana: A descriptive assessment of input dealers in eight districts Downloads
Seth Asante, Kwaw S. Andam, Andrew Simons, Felicia Ansah Amprofi, Ernest Osei-Assibey, Adisatu Iddrisu and Samuel Blohowiak
57: Farm-level effects of the 2019 Ghana planting for food and jobs program: An analysis of household survey data Downloads
Felix Ankomah Asante and Simon Bawakyillenuo
56: Mapping the implementation process for subsidized fertilizer distribution under Ghana’s Planting for Food and Jobs Program Downloads
Noora-Lisa Aberman, Doreen S. Kufoalor and Rachel Gilbert
55: Production and marketing of chili in the Brong-Ahafo area of Ghana Downloads
Marcella Vigneri, Shashidhara Kolavalli, John Agandin and Qondi Moyo
54: Immediate impacts of COVID-19 on the aquaculture value chain in Ghana Downloads
Catherine Ragasa, Sena Amewu and Seth Asante
53: A review of the Ghana Planting for Food and Jobs program: 2017-2020: Implementation, impact, and further analysis Downloads
Karl Pauw
52: The economic costs of COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from a simulation exercise for Ghana Downloads
Sena Amewu, Seth B. Asante, Karl Pauw and James Thurlow
51: Value chain development to benefit smallholders in Ghana: The effectiveness of selected interventions Downloads
Shashi Kolavalli, John Agandin, Aaron Ampofo, Francis Kemeze and Sena Amewu
50: Measures and Determinants of Urban Food Security: Evidence from Accra, Ghana Downloads
Cascade Tuholske, Kwaw S. Andam, Jordan Blekking, Tom Evans and Kelly Caylor
49: A blue revolution in sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Ghana’s tilapia value chain Downloads
Catherine Ragasa, Kwaw S. Andam, Doreen S. Kufoalor and Sena Amewu
48: Assessing quality attributes that drive preference and consumption of local rice in Ghana Downloads
Selorm Ayeduvor
47: Competitiveness of the Ghanaian vegetable sector: Findings from a farmer survey Downloads
Joanna Van Asselt, Ian Masias and Shashi Kolavalli
46: Identifying priority value chains in Ghana Downloads
Faaiqa Hartley and Channing Arndt
45: Performance and adoption factors for open pollinated and hybrid maize varieties: Evidence from farmers’ fields in northern Ghana Downloads
Joanna Van Asselt, Federica DI Battista, Shashi Kolavalli, Christopher Udry and Nate Baker
44: Agronomic performance of open pollinated and hybrid maize varieties: Results from on-farm trials in northern Ghana Downloads
Joanna Van Asselt, Federica DI Battista, Shashi Kolavalli and Christopher Udry
43: Development of agricultural mechanization in Ghana: Network, actors, and institutions: A case study of Ejura-Sekyedumase district Downloads
Frances Cossar, Nazaire Houssou and Collins Asante-Addo
42: Flood recession agriculture for food security in Northern Ghana: Literature review on extent, challenges, and opportunities Downloads
Yoro Sidibe, Timothy O. Williams and Shashi Kolavalli
41: Is Ghana making progress in agro-processing? Evidence from an inventory of processed food products in retail shops in Accra Downloads
Kwaw Andam, Ramatu M. Al-Hassan, Seth Boamah Asante and Xinshen Diao
40: Hybrid maize seed supply in Ghana Downloads
Robert Tripp and Catherine Ragasa
39: Big tractors, but small farms: Tractor hiring services as a farmer-owner’s response to an under-developed agricultural machinery market Downloads
Nazaire Houssou, Collins Asante-Addo, Xinshen Diao and Shashi Kolavalli
38: Ghana Agriculture Production Survey (GAPS): 2011/2012 minor season Survey: Report on data quality and key indicators Downloads
Isaac Osei-Akoto, Godwin Horlu, Adwinmea Bonsu and Wilson Appiah-Kubi
37: Decentralizing agricultural public expenditures: Findings from a scoping study at the onset of a new stage in Ghana’s decentralization reform Downloads
Tewodaj Mogues and Kwaku Omusu-Baah
36: Patterns of adoption of improved maize technologies in Ghana Downloads
Catherine Ragasa, Awere Dankyi, Patricia Acheampong, Alexander Wiredu, Antony Chapoto, Marian Asamoah and Robert Tripp
35: Patterns of adoption of improved rice technologies in Ghana Downloads
Catherine Ragasa, Awere Dankyi, Patricia Acheampong, Alexander Wiredu, Antony Chapoto, Marian Asamoah and Robert Tripp
34: Animal traction in Ghana Downloads
Nazaire Houssou, Shashi Kolavalli, Emmanuel Bobobee and Victor Owusu
33: Aflatoxin control strategies in the groundnut value chain in Ghana Downloads
Wojciech J. Florkowski and Shashi Kolavalli
32: Ghana's commercial seed sector: New incentives or continued complacency? Downloads
Robert Tripp and Akwesi Mensah-Bonsu
31: Farmer based organizations in Ghana Downloads
Adam Salifu, Rebecca Lee Funk, Meagan Keefe and Shashi Kolavalli
30: Agricultural mechanization in Ghana: Is specialization in agricultural mechanization a viable business model? Downloads
Nazaire Houssou, Xinshen Diao, Frances Cossar, Shashi Kolavalli, Kipo Jimah and Patrick Ohene Aboagye
29: Agricultural research in Ghana: An IFPRI-STEPRI report Downloads
Teunis van Rheenen, Nelson Obirth-Opareh, George Owusu Essegbey, Shashi Kolavalli, Jenna Ferguson, Paul Boadu, Fuseni Masahudu and Catherine Chiang
28: Analyzing profitability of maize, rice, and soybean production in Ghana: Results of PAM and DEA analysis Downloads
Kamiljon Akramov and Mehrab Malek
27: Irrigation development in Ghana: Past experiences, emerging opportunities, and future directions Downloads
Regassa E. Namara, Leah Horowitz, Ben Nyamadi and Boubacar Barry
26: A long-term census and survey program for Ghana Downloads
Muñoz, Juan
25: A strategy for agricultural Statistics in Ghana Downloads
Quiñones, Esteban J., Muñoz, Juan and Guyslain Ngeleza
24: Assessing crop production and input use patterns in Ghana: What can we learn from the Ghana living standards survey Downloads
Quiñones, Esteban J. and Xinshen Diao
23: Tomato in Ghana: Summary of stakeholder dialogue Downloads
Elizabeth Robinson and Shashi Kolavalli
22: The case of tomato in Ghana: Institutional support Downloads
Elizabeth Robinson and Shashi Kolavalli
21: The case of tomato in Ghana: Processing Downloads
Elizabeth Robinson and Shashi Kolavalli
20: The case of tomato in Ghana: Marketing Downloads
Elizabeth Robinson and Shashi Kolavalli
19: The case of tomato in Ghana: Productivity Downloads
Elizabeth Robinson and Shashi Kolavalli
18: Operational details of the 2008 fertilizer subsidy in Ghana: Preliminary report Downloads
Afua Branoah Banful
17: Public expenditure and institutional review: Ghana’s ministry of food and agriculture Downloads
Shashi Kolavalli, Regina Birner, Samuel Benin, Leah Horowitz, Kwadwo Asenso-okyere, Nii Moi Thompson, John Poku and Suresh Chandra Babu
16: Decentralization and local public services in Ghana: Do geography and ethnic diversity matter? Downloads
Kamiljon Akramov and Felix Ankomah Asante
15: Local impacts of a global crisis: Food price transmission and poverty impacts in Ghana Downloads
Godsway Cudjoe, Clemens Breisinger and Xinshen Diao
14: What does liberalization without price competition achieve?: The case of cocoa in Ghana Downloads
Marcella Vigneri and Paulo Santos
13: Does warehouse receipt financing benefit Ghanaian smallholders? Downloads
Francis H. Kemeze, Shashi L. Kolavalli, Mario Miranda and Francis Mulangu
13: Drivers of change in Ghana's cocoa sector Downloads
Marcella Vigneri
12: A spatial analysis of youth livelihoods and rural transformation in Ghana Downloads
Xinshen Diao and Jed Silver
12: Identifying opportunities in Ghana’s agriculture: Results from a policy analysis matrix Downloads
Alex Winter-Nelson and Emmanuel Aggrey-Fynn
11: The role of cocoa in Ghana's future development: Do geography and ethnic diversity matter? Downloads
Clemens Breisinger, Xinshen Diao, Shashidhara Kolavalli and James Thurlow
11: Food processing in Ghana: Trends, constraints, and opportunities Downloads
Kwaw Andam and Jed Silver
10: Linking research and policy: The case of Ghana's rice trade policy Downloads
Aaron deGrassi
10: Agricultural intensification, technology adoption, and institutions in Ghana Downloads
Nazaire Houssou, Shashidhara Kolavalli and Jed Silver
9: Meeting Ghanaian farmers' demand for a full range of mechanization services Downloads
Patrick Ohene Aboagye, Nazaire Houssou and Shashidhara Kolavalli
9: Does training strengthen capacity?: Lessons from capacity development in Ghana, Ministry of Food and Agriculture Downloads
Suresh Chandra Babu, Raymond Mensah and Shashidhara Kolavalli
8: Synopsis, Is there fiscal space for CAADP in Ghana? Downloads
Stephen D. Younger
8: Public spending at the district level in Ghana Downloads
Isaac Osei-Akoto, Robert Osei, William Quarmine and George Adayi-Nwoza Adiah
7: Accelerated growth and structural transformation: Assessing Ghana’s options to reach middle-income status Downloads
Clemens Breisinger, Xinshen Diao, James Thurlow, Bingxin Yu and Shashi Kolavalli
6; 36: Agricultural mechanization and south-south knowledge exchange: What can Ghanaian and Nigerian policymakers learn from Bangladesh’s experience? Downloads
Patrick Ohene Aboagye, Abdullahi Garba Abubakar, Abdulai Iddrisu Adama, Akeem Lawal, Aliyu Abdullahi Musa and Hiroyuki Takeshima
6: Substituting for rice imports in Ghana Downloads
Antony Chapoto, Shashi Kolavalli, Catherine Ragasa and Hiroyuki Takeshima
6: Defining smallholder agriculture in Ghana: Who are smallholders, what do they do and how are they linked with markets? Downloads
Jordan Chamberlin
5: Reaching middle-income status in Ghana by 2015: What are the constraints and opportunities for raising agriculture productivity? Downloads
Samuel Benin and Josee Randriamamonjy
5: Maize Productivity in Ghana Downloads
Antony Chapoto, Shashi Kolavalli and Catherine Ragasa
4: Public spending in Ghana: An assessment of national level data (1995 – 2005) Downloads
Robert Osei, Isaac Osei-Akoto, William Quarmine and George Adayi-Nwoza Adiah
4: Can the private sector lead agricultural mechanization in Ghana? Downloads
Xinshen Diao, Nazaire Houssou and Shashi Kolavalli
3: Cost implications of agricultural land degradation in Ghana: An economywide, multimarket model assessment Downloads
Xinshen Diao and Daniel Bruce Sarpong
2: Regional disparities in Ghana: Policy options and public investment implications Downloads
Ramatu M. Al-Hassan and Xinshen Diao
1: Linking smallholders to markets Downloads
Ramatu M. Al-Hassan, Daniel Bruce Sarpong, Akwasi Mensah-Bonsu and Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, University of Ghana, Legon
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