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69: Anticipatory cash transfers for climate resilience: Findings from a randomized experiment in northeast Nigeria

Bedru B. Balana, Dolapo Adeyanju, Clare Clingain, Kwaw S. Andam, Alan de Brauw, Ishaku Yohanna, Olukunbi Olarewaju and Molly Schneider

68: Subnational public expenditures, short-term household-level welfare, and economic resilience: Evidence from Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Bedru Balana, Jenny Smart, Hyacinth O. Edeh, Motunrayo Ayowumi Oyeyemi and Kwaw S. Andam

67: Variability in agricultural productivity and rural household consumption inequality: Evidence from Nigeria and Uganda

Mulubrhan Amare, Bekele Shiferaw, Hiroyuki Takeshima and George Mavrotas

66: The relative commercial orientation of smallholder farmers in Nigeria: Household and crop value-chain analyses

Todd Benson, Mulubrhan Amare and Adebayo Ogunniyi

65: Postharvest losses and the impact of reusable plastic container technology on profitability: Evidence from tomato traders in Nigeria

Crystal N. Aghadi, Bedru Balana and Adebayo Ogunniyi

64: Credit constraints and agricultural technology adoption: Evidence from Nigeria

Bedru Balana and Motunrayo Oyeyemi

63: Estimating the economic costs of COVID-19 in Nigeria

Kwaw S. Andam, Hyacinth O. Edeh, Victor Oboh, Karl Pauw and James Thurlow

62: The role of agriculture in reducing child undernutrition in Nigeria

Mulubrhan Amare, Bedru Balana and Adebayo Ogunniyi

61: Polygynous family structure and child undernutrition in Nigeria

Mulubrhan Amare, Channing Arndt, Kristi Mahrt and George Mavrotas

60: Agricultural public expenditures, sector performance, and welfare in Nigeria: A state-level analysis

George Mavrotas, Tewodaj Mogues, Motunrayo Oyeyemi, Jenny Smart and Zhe Xiong

59: The enabling environment for informal food traders in Nigeria’s secondary cities

Danielle Resnick, Bhavna Sivasubramanian, Idiong Christopher Idiong, Michael Akindele Ojo and Likita Tanko

58: Role of land access in youth migration and youth employment decisions: Empirical evidence from rural Nigeria

Hosaena Ghebru, Mulubrhan Amare, George Mavrotas and Adebayo Ogunniyi

57: Federal government support for agriculture in Nigeria: Analysis with a public expenditure lens

Chinedum Nwoko, Amarachi Grace Ikejiofor, Nchedo Theresa Nnaji and Tewodaj Mogues

56: Transforming agriculture for improving food and nutrition security among Nigerian farm households

Olivier Ecker, Patrick Hatzenbuehler and Kristi Mahrt

55: Cost and policy determinants of features of tractor markets in Nigeria: Case studies of tractor sellers in Kaduna state and tractor owners in Benue state

Patrick Hatzenbuehler, Hiroyuki Takeshima, Hyacinth Edeh and Akeem Lawal

54: Grain storage and marketplace characteristics in Kebbi State, Nigeria

Patrick Hatzenbuehler, George Mavrotas, Mohammed Abubakar Maikasuwa, Abdulrahaman Aliyu and Amina Bashir

53: Effects of agricultural mechanization on economies of scope in crop production in Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Patrick Hatzenbuehler and Hyacinth Edeh

52: Nigeria’s macroeconomic crisis explained

Channing Arndt, Chuku Chuku, Adedeji Adeniran, Morakinyo Adetutu, Victor Ajayl, George Mavrotas and Chukwuka Onyekwena

51: Grain price seasonality in Kebbi state, Nigeria

Patrick Hatzenbuehler, George Mavrotas, Mohammed Abubakar Maikasuwa and Abdulrahaman Aliyu

50: How macroeconomic factors may influence agricultural program sustainability: Evidence from Cross River state, Nigeria

Patrick Hatzenbuehler and George Mavrotas

49: Urbanization and child nutritional outcomes

Mulubrhan Amare, Channing Arndt, Kibrom Abay and Todd Benson

48: Macroeconomic factor influence on agricultural program sustainability in Kaduna state, Nigeria

Patrick Hatzenbuehler and George Mavrotas

47: Constraints for small-scale private irrigation systems in the North Central zone of Nigeria: Insights from a typology analysis and a case study

Hiroyuki Takeshima and Hyacinth Edeh

46: Subnational variation in policy implementation: the case of Nigerian land governance reform

Danielle Resnick and Austen Okumo

45: Study of the determinants of chronic malnutrition in northern Nigeria: Quantitative evidence from the Nigeria Demographic and Health Surveys

Mulubrhan Amare, Todd Benson, Olusegun Fadare and Motunrayo Oyeyemi

44: Study of the determinants of chronic malnutrition in northern Nigeria: Qualitative evidence from Kebbi and Bauchi states

Todd Benson, Mulubrhan Amare, Motunrayo Oyeyemi and Olusegun Fadare

43: Scrutinizing the status quo: Rural transformation and land tenure security in Nigeria

Hosaena Ghebru and Fikirte Girmachew

42: The role of the locations of public sector varietal development activities on agricultural productivity: Evidence from northern Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima and Abdullahi Mohammed Nasir

41: Strategies for restructuring the Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria: Process, opportunities, and lessons

Suresh Chandra Babu, E. O. Oyedipe, Olusanya Ajakaiye and K. Ajoni

40: Assessing the state of the rice milling sector in Nigeria: The role of policy for growth and modernization

Michael E. Johnson and Ian Masias

39: Land administration service delivery and its challenges in Nigeria: A case study of eight states

Hosaena Ghebru and Austen Okumo

38: Institutional limits to land governance reform: Federal-state dynamics in Nigeria

Danielle Resnick and Austen Okumo

37: Institutions and public agricultural investments: A qualitative study of state and local government spending in Nigeria

Tewodaj Mogues and Tolulope Olofinbiyi

36: Who influences government spending in agriculture? The roles of public actors in subnational funding allocation in Nigeria

Tolulope Olofinbiyi and Tewodaj Mogues

35: The impact on farm household welfare of large irrigation dams and their distribution across hydrological basins: Insights from northern Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Adetola I. Adeoti and Oluwafemi Adebola Popoola

34: Varietal development and the effectiveness of seed sector policies: The case of rice in Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima and Alhassan Maji

33: Child malnutrition in Nigeria: Evidence from Kwara State

Oluyemisi Kuku-Shittu, Oluseye Onabanjo, Olusegun Fadare and Motunrayo Oyeyemi

32: Market imperfections for tractor service provision in Nigeria: International perspectives and empirical evidence

Hiroyuki Takeshima

31: Delving deeper into the agricultural transformation and youth employment nexus: The Nigerian case

Margaret Abiodun Adesugba and George Mavrotas

30: Driving agricultural transformation with the power of information and communication technology: The performance of Nigeria’s growth enhancement support scheme

Aderibigbe Olomola

29: Optimal tariffs with smuggling: A spatial analysis of Nigerian rice policy options

Michael E. Johnson and Paul Dorosh

28: Commercial banks’ response to government’s financial stimulus for improved agricultural financing in Nigeria

Maryam Yaro and Aderibigbe Olomola

27: Understanding the framework for intergovernmental interactions in the implementation of Nigeria’s Agricultural Transformation Agenda

Aderibigbe Olomola

26: Capacity assessment for achieving the Agricultural Transformation Agenda in Nigeria

Suresh Chandra Babu, Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong, Manson Nwafor and Hyacinth Edeh

25: Tenure security and demand for land tenure regularization in Nigeria: Empirical evidence from Ondo and Kano states

Hosaena Ghebru, Hyacinth Edeh, Daniel Ali, Klaus Deininger, Austen Okumo and Sileshi Woldeyohannes

24: Structural change in the economy of Nigeria

Adedeji Adeyinka, Sheu Salau and Dietrich Vollrath

23: Impact of fertilizer subsidies on the commercial fertilizer sector in Nigeria: Evidence from previous fertilizer subsidy schemes

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Ephraim Nkonya and Sayon Deb

22: Challenges of Land Governance in Nigeria: Insights from a Case Study in Ondo State: Insights from a case study in Ondo state

Regina Birner and Austen Okumo

21: Review of literature on agricultural productivity, social capital and food security in Nigeria

Lenis Liverpool-Tasie, Oluyemisi Kuku and Akeem Ajibola

20: Nigerian farmers' preferences on the timing of the purchase of rice, cowpea, and maize seeds

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Latha Nagarajan, Sheu Salau and Abayomi Oyekale

19: A review of fertilizer policy issues in Nigeria

Lenis Liverpool-Tasie, Babatunde Olaniyan, Sheu Salau and James Sackey

18: Demand characteristics for small-scale private irrigation technologies: Knowledge gaps in Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Adetola I. Adeoti, Silas Okoli, Sheu Salau and Valerie Rhoe

17: Assessment of the 2009 fertilizer voucher program in Kano and Taraba, Nigeria

Lenis Liverpool-Tasie, Afua Branoah Banful and Babatunde Olaniyan

16: Demand characteristics for improved rice, cowpea, and maize seeds in Nigeria: Policy implications and knowledge gaps

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Abayomi Oyekale, Segun Olatokun and Sheu Salau

15: Measuring the effect of transaction costs for investment in irrigation pumps: Application of unobserved stochastic threshold model to the case of Nigeria

Hiroyuki Takeshima, Adetola I. Adeoti and Sheu Salau

14: The role of libraries in supporting agricultural policy research: Evidence from selected university and research institute libraries in Nigeria

Valerie Rhoe, Victor Oboh and Peter Shelton

13: Enhancing the competitiveness of agricultural commodity chains in Nigeria: Identifying opportunities with cassava, rice, and maize using a Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM) framework

Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool-Tasie, Gbolagade B. Ayoola and Razaq O. Oyeleke

12: Mapping the policy process in Nigeria: Examining linkages between research and policy

Noora-Lisa Aberman, Eva Schiffer, Michael E. Johnson and Victor Oboh

11: Options for enhancing agricultural productivity in Nigeria

Ephraim Nkonya, John Pender and Edward Kato

10: A quantitative analysis of determinants of child and maternal malnutrition in Nigeria

Victor Ajieroh

9: Quantitative analysis of rural poverty in Nigeria

Bolarin T. Omonona

8: Institutional capacity for designing and implementing agricultural and rural development policies and strategies in Nigeria

Kolawole Adebayo, Suresh Chandra Babu and Valerie Rhoe

7: Ensuring food and nutrition security in rural Nigeria: An assessment of the challenges, information needs, and analytical capacity

Isaac O. Akinyele

6: Constraints to increasing agricultural productivity in Nigeria: A review

Dayo Phillip, Ephraim Nkonya, John Pender and Omobowale Ayoola Oni

5: Gender dimensions of agriculture, poverty, nutrition and food security in Nigeria

Olubunmi Ajani

4: Decentralization and public service delivery in Nigeria

Christiana Okojie

3: Institutional environment and access to microfinance by self-employed women in the rural areas of Edo state, Nigeria

Christiana Okojie, A. Monye-Emina, K. Eghafona, G. Osaghae and J. O. Ehiakhamen

2: Options for agricultural growth for poverty reduction in Nigeria

Xinshen Diao, Manson Nwafor and Vida Alpuerto

1: Agricultural investment for growth and poverty reduction in Nigeria

Vida Alpuerto, Xinshen Diao, Sheu Salau and Manson Nwafor