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1116: Using the regression discontinuity design with implicit partitions: The impacts of comunidades solidarias rurales on schooling in El Salvador

Alan de Brauw and Daniel Gilligan

1115: The quiet revolution in India's food supply chains

Thomas Reardon and Bart Minten

1114: A review of input and output policies for cereals production in Nepal

Hemant Pullabhotla, Ganga Shreedhar, Anand Ganesh-Kumar and Ashok Gulati

1113: Do shocks affect men's and women's assets differently? A review of literature and new evidence from Bangladesh and Uganda

Agnes Quisumbing, Neha Kumar and Julia A. Behrman

1112: Overcoming successive bottlenecks: The evolution of a potato cluster in China

Xiaobo Zhang and Dinghuan Hu

1111: The impact of land titling on labor allocation: Evidence from rural Peru

Eduardo Nakasone

1110: A multiregion general equilibrium analysis of fiscal consolidation in South Africa

Margaret Chitiga, Ismaël Fofana and Ramos Mabugu

1109: How far do shocks move across borders? Examining volatility transmission in major agricultural futures markets

Manuel Hernandez, Raul Ibarra and Danilo Trupkin

1108: Prenatal seasonality, child growth, and schooling investments: Evidence from rural Indonesia

Futoshi Yamauchi

1107: Collective reputation, social norms, and participation

Alexander Saak

1106: Food security without food transfers? A CGE analysis for Ethiopia of the different food security impacts of fertilizer subsidies and locally sourced food transfers

A. Stefano Caria, Seneshaw Tamru and Gera Bizuneh

1105: How do programs work to improve child nutrition? Program impact pathways of three nongovernmental organization intervention projects in the Peruvian highlands

Sunny S. Kim, Jean-Pierre Habicht, Purnima Menon and Rebecca J. Stoltzfus

1104: Do marketing margins change with food scares? Examining the effects of food recalls and disease outbreaks in the us red meat industry

Manuel Hernandez, Sergio Colin-Castillo and Oral Capps

1103: The seed and agricultural biotechnology industries in India: An analysis of industry structure, competition, and policy options

David Spielman, Deepthi Kolady, N. Chandrasekhara Rao and Anthony J. Cavalieri

1102: The price and trade effects of strict information requirements for genetically modified commodities: Under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Antoine Bouët, Guillaume Gruère and Laëtitia Leroy de Morel

1101: Beyond fatalism: An empirical exploration of self-efficacy and aspirations failure in Ethiopia

Tanguy Bernard, Stefan Dercon and Alemayehu Taffesse

1100: Potential collusion and trust: Evidence from a field experiment in Vietnam

Maximo Torero and Angelino Viceisza

1099: Trading in turbulent times: Smallholder maize marketing in the southern highlands, Tanzania

Bjorn Van Campenhout, Els Lecoutere and Ben D'Exelle

1098: Agricultural management for climate change adaptation, greenhouse gas mitigation, and agricultural productivity: Insights from Kenya

Elizabeth Bryan, Claudia Ringler, Barrack Okoba, Jawoo Koo, Mario Herrero and Silvia Silvestri

1097: Estimating yield of food crops grown by smallholder farmers: A review in the Uganda context

Anneke Fermont and Todd Benson

1096: Do men and women accumulate assets in different ways? Evidence from rural Bangladesh

Agnes Quisumbing

1095: Simulating the impact of climate change and adaptation strategies on farm productivity and income: A bioeconomic analysis

Ismaël Fofana

1094: Agricultural extension services and gender equality: An institutional analysis of four districts in Ethiopia

Marc J. Cohen and Mamusha Lemma

1093: Gendered impacts of the 2007-08 food price crisis: Evidence using panel data from rural Ethiopia

Neha Kumar and Agnes Quisumbing

1092: Flexible insurance for heterogeneous farmers: Results from a small-scale pilot in Ethiopia

Ruth Hill and Luis Robles

1091: Global and local economic impacts of climate change in Syria and options for adaptation

Clemens Breisinger, Tingju Zhu, Perrihan Al-Riffai, Gerald Nelson, Richard Robertson, Jose Funes and Dorte Verner

1090: Insurance motives to remit: Evidence from a matched sample of Ethiopian internal migrants

Alan de Brauw, Valerie Mueller and Tassew Woldehanna

1089: Heterogeneous treatment effects of integrated soil fertility management on crop productivity: Evidence from Nigeria

Edward Kato, Ephraim Nkonya and Frank Place

1088: Adoption of weather index insurance: Learning from willingness to pay among a panel of households in rural Ethiopia

Ruth Hill, John Hoddinott and Neha Kumar

1087: Was the global food crisis really a crisis? Simulations versus self-reporting

Derek Headey

1086: The economics of desertification, land degradation, and drought: Toward an integrated global assessment

Ephraim Nkonya, Nicolas Gerber, Philipp Baumgartner, Joachim von Braun, Alessandro (Alex) De Pinto, Valerie Graw, Edward Kato, Julia Kloos and Teresa Walter

1085: Agriculture's role in the Indian enigma: Help or hindrance to the undernutrition crisis?

Derek Headey, Alice Chiu and Suneetha Kadiyala

1084: Policy options for improving regional fertilizer markets in West Africa

Balu L. Bumb, Michael E. Johnson and Porfirio A. Fuentes

1083: Loss prevention for hog farmers: Insurance, on-farm biosecurity practices, and vaccination

Yue-hua Zhang, Chu-Shiu Li, Chwen-Chi Liu and Kevin Z. Chen

1082: Institutions, geography, trade, and income per capita: A spatial-simultaneous equation approach

Guyslain Ngeleza

1081: Assessing the livelihood impacts of a livestock disease outbreak: An alternative approach

Ekin Birol, Lydia Ndirangu, Devesh Roy and Yorbol Yakhshilikov

1080: Can conditional cash transfers improve maternal health and birth outcomes? Evidence from El Salvador's Comunidades Solidarias Rurales

Alan de Brauw and Amber Peterman

1079: Intercommodity price transmission and food price policies: An analysis of Ethiopian cereal markets

Shahidur Rashid

1078: Randomizing the “Last Mile”: A methodological note on using a voucher-based approach to assess the impact of infrastructure projects

Tanguy Bernard and Maximo Torero

1077: Evaluating the long-term impact of antipoverty interventions in Bangladesh: An overview

Agnes Quisumbing, Bob Baulch and Neha Kumar

1076: Poverty rate and government income transfers: A spatial simultaneous equations approach

P. Wilner Jeanty and John Ulimwengu

1075: A model of labeling with horizontal differentiation and cost variability

Alexander Saak

1074: Cropping practices and labor requirements in field operations for major crops in Ghana: What needs to be mechanized?

Guyslain Ngeleza, Rebecca Owusua, Kipo Jimah and Shashidhara Kolavalli

1073: The consequences of early childhood growth failure over the life course

John Hoddinott, John Maluccio, Jere Behrman, Reynaldo Martorell, Paul Melgar, Agnes Quisumbing, Manuel Ramirez-Zea, Aryeh D. Stein and Kathryn M. Yount

1072: Farm households' preference for cash-based compensation versus livelihood-enhancing programs: A choice experiment to inform avian flu compensation policy in Nigeria

Adewale Oparinde and Ekin Birol

1071: Petroleum subsidies in Yemen: Leveraging reform for development

Clemens Breisinger, Wilfried Engelke and Olivier Ecker

1070: Joint estimation of farmers' stated willingness to pay for agricultural services

John Ulimwengu and Prabuddha Sanyal

1069: Using a spatial growth model to provide evidence of agricultural spillovers between countries in the NEPAD CAADP Framework

John Ulimwengu and Prabuddha Sanyal

1068: Social services, human capital, and technical efficiency of smallholders in Burkina Faso

Fleur Wouterse

1067: Decentralization of public-sector agricultural extension in India: The case of the district-level Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA)

Claire J. Glendenning and Suresh Babu