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1819: Overview of the agricultural modernization in Southeast Asia

Hiroyuki Takeshima and Pramod Kumar Joshi

1818: Estimating financing gaps in rice production in southwestern Nigeria

Temitope O. Ojo, Abiodun A. Ogundeji, Suresh Chandra Babu and Taiwo Alimi

1817: Social networking amid social differentiation in the adoption of improved technologies: A case study in Rajasthan, India

Deepak Varshney, Pramod Kumar Joshi and Devesh Roy

1816: Food system innovations for healthier diets in low and middle-income countries

Alan de Brauw, Marrit van den Berg, Inge D. Brouwer, Harriette Snoek, Raffaele Vignola, Mequanint Melesse, Gaia Lochetti, Coen van Wagenberg, Mark M. Lundy, Maitre d’Hôtel, Elodie and Ruerd Ruben

1815: Household labor supply and social protection: Evidence from Pakistan’s BISP cash transfer program

Kate Ambler and Alan de Brauw

1814: Protected agriculture, precision agriculture, and vertical farming: Brief reviews of issues in the literature focusing on the developing region in Asia

Hiroyuki Takeshima and Pramod Kumar Joshi

1813: NAIP toolkit for Malabo domestication: Economic modeling of agricultural growth and investment strategy, case study of Kenya

Ismaël Fofana, Miriam W. O. Omolo, Anatole Goundan, Léa Vicky Magne Domgho, Julia Collins and Estefania Marti

1812: What is the intrinsic value of fertilizer? Experimental value elicitation and decomposition in the hill and terai regions of Nepal

Patrick Ward, Shweta Gupta, Vartika Singh, David Ortega, Shriniwas Gautam, David Guerena and Rudra Bahadur Shrestha

1811: Sustainable land management and its effects on water security and poverty: Evidence from a watershed intervention program in Ethiopia

Edward Kato, Dawit Mekonnen, Solomon Tiruneh and Claudia Ringler

1810: Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review

Suresh Chandra Babu and Ram Pratap Sah

1809: Women’s empowerment and child nutrition in polygynous households of Northern Ghana

Tomoé Bourdier

1808: Identifying innovators and early adopters of agricultural technology: A case of wheat varieties in Rajasthan, India

Deepak Varshney, Pramod Kumar Joshi and Devesh Roy

1807: Empowering smallholder farmers’ organizations through non-public extension service providers: A case study and lessons from Mozambique

Suresh Chandra Babu and Hélder Gêmo

1806: Estimating the adoption of modern cultivars in Rajasthan: A descriptive analysis

Deepak Varshney, Pramod Kumar Joshi and Devesh Roy

1805: IoT-enabled farms and climate-adaptive agriculture technologies: Investment lessons from Singapore

Jose Ma. Luis Montesclaros, Suresh Chandra Babu and Paul S. Teng

1804: Adding a nutrition behavior change communication component to an early childhood development intervention in Malawi: A cluster randomized trial

Aulo Gelli, Melissa Gladstone, Aisha Twalibu, Theresa Nnensa, Patricia Kariger and Harold Alderman

1803: Signalling change: Micro insights on the pathways to agricultural transformation

Priyanka Parvathi, Mulubrhan Amare, Trung Thanh Nguyen and Christopher Barrett

1802: Green growth strategy: The economywide impact of promoting renewable power generation in the Philippines

Angga Pradesha, Sherman Robinson, Md. Hossain Alam Mondal, Rowena Valmonte-Santos and Mark W. Rosegrant

1801: Papua New Guinea survey report: Rural household survey on food systems

Emily Schmidt, Rachel Gilbert, Brian Holtemeyer, Gracie Rosenbach and Todd Benson

1800: A land accounting model for IMPACT (with early results)

Richard Robertson

1799: Perceived tenure (in)security in the era of rural transformation: Gender-disaggregated analysis from Mozambique

Hosaena Ghebru and Fikirte Girmachew

1798: Measurement properties of the Project-Level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index

Kathryn M. Yount, Yuk Fai Cheong, Lauren Maxwell, Jessica Heckert, Elena Martinez and Greg Seymour

1797: Women’s empowerment in agriculture: Lessons from qualitative research

Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Deborah Rubin, Marlène Elias, Annet A. Mulema and Emily Myer

1796: Development of the project-level Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI)

Hazel Jean Malapit, Agnes Quisumbing, Ruth Meinzen-Dick, Greg Seymour, Elena Martinez, Jessica Heckert, Deborah Rubin, Ana Vaz, Kathryn M. Yount and Gender, Agriculture, and Assets Project, Phase 2 (GAAP2) Study Team

1795: Consumer demand and willingness to pay for safe food in Accra, Ghana: Implications for public and private sectors’ roles in food safety management

Catherine Ragasa, Kwaw S. Andam, Sena Amewu and Seth Asante

1794: Tax compliance and representation in Zambia’s informal economy

Danielle Resnick

1793: Income variability, evolving diets, and demand for processed foods in Nigeria

Alan de Brauw and Sylvan Herskowitz

1792: A critical review of Malawi’s Special Crops Act and Agriculture (General Purposes) Act

Andrew R. Comstock, Todd Benson, Flora Nankhuni, Joseph Kanyamuka, Zephania Nyirenda and Christone Nyondo

1791: Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh

Akhter Ahmed and Salauddin Tauseef

1790: Climate change, agriculture, and adaptation options for Colombia

Francisco Boshell, Timothy S. Thomas, Vijay Nazareth and Nicola Cenacchi

1789: Climate change, agriculture, and adaptation options for Guatemala

Edwin J. Castellanos, Timothy S. Thomas and Shahnila Dunston

1788: The feasibility of picture-based insurance (PBI): Smartphone pictures for affordable crop insurance

Francisco Ceballos, Berber Kramer and Luis Robles

1787: Impact of contract farming on profits of smallholders: Evidence from cultivation of onion, okra, and pomegranate in India

Anjani Kumar, Gaurav Tripathi, Devesh Roy, Pramod Kumar Joshi and Bhushana Karandikar

1786: Aspirations and women’s empowerment: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan

Katrina Kosec, Kamiljon T. Akramov, Bakhrom Mirkasimov and Jie Song

1785: Cash transfers, polygamy, and intimate partner violence: Experimental evidence from Mali

Rachel Heath, Melissa Hidrobo and Shalini Roy

1784: Ask me why: Using vignettes to understand patterns of intrahousehold decision making in rural Senegal

Tanguy Bernard, Cheryl Doss, Melissa Hidrobo, Jessica Hoel and Caitlin Kieran

1783: Informal cross-border trade in Africa: How much? Why? And what impact?

Antoine Bouët, Kathryn Pace and Joseph W. Glauber

1782: Food for thought? Experimental evidence on the learning impacts of a large-scale school feeding program in Ghana

Elisabetta Aurino, Aulo Gelli, Clement Adamba, Isaac Osei-Akoto and Harold Alderman

1782: Food for thought? Experimental evidence on the learning impacts of a large-scale school feeding program in Ghana [Appendices]

Elisabetta Aurino, Aulo Gelli, Clement Adamba, Isaac Osei-Akoto and Harold Alderman

1781: Adoption and diffusion of improved technologies and production practices in agriculture: Insights from a donor-led intervention in Nepal

Anjani Kumar, Hiroyuki Takeshima, Naveen Adhikari, Ganesh Thapa, Pramod Kumar Joshi and Madhab Karkee

1780: The diet problem, nutrient supply, and the cost of diversity applied to livestock feeds

Adam M. Komarek, Sherman Robinson and Daniel Mason-D'Croz

1779: Evaluating the impact of policy research: Lessons from the evaluation of rural policy research in developing countries

Roger Slade, Mitch Renkow, Frank Place and Peter B. R. Hazell

1778: Information and communication technologies (ICTs) to provide agricultural advice to smallholder farmers: Experimental evidence from Uganda

Bjorn Van Campenhout, David Spielman and Els Lecoutere

1777: Perspectives on Iran's environmental policy process: Issues and constraints

Amir Hedayati Aghmashhadi, Suresh Chandra Babu, Masoud Daroodi, Samaneh Zahedi and Azadeh Kazemi

1776: Child nutritional status, welfare and health in Nigerian households

Hyacinth O. Edeh, George Mavrotas and Margaret Abiodun Adesugba

1775: Adoption of GM crops in Ghana: Ex ante estimations for insect-resistant cowpea and nitrogen-use efficient rice

Fred M. Dzanku, Patricia Zambrano, Ulrike Wood-Sichra, José B. Falck-Zepeda, Judith A. Chambers, Hillary Hanson, Paul Boadu and Science and Technology Policy Research Institute

1774: Government expenditures in Kenya, 1950–2014: Determinants and agricultural growth effects

Samuel Benin and Sunday P. Odjo

1773: Market integration with ASEAN and beyond: The case of Myanmar

Manmeet Singh Ajmani, Pramod Kumar Joshi, Renjini Vr and Devesh Roy

1772: Gender, household behavior, and rural development

Cheryl Doss and Agnes Quisumbing

1771: An overview of methods used to study the impact of climate change on agriculture in Central America and the Andean Region

Timothy S. Thomas, Ana María Loboguerrero Rodríguez, Daniel Mason-D'Croz and Deissy Martínez Barón