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Publikováno v:
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, Vol 14, Iss , Pp 100817- (2023)
Improved agricultural technologies are promoted as cost-effective and sustainable ways of improving rural households' food security and reducing poverty in developing countries. This study evaluates the relationship between improved groundnut varieti
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1c2f13a1b8574e2e9b259bf9f184b402
Autor:
Mequanint B. Melesse
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Behavioral Economics, Vol 2 (2023)
This paper investigates how individual decisions are aggregated to team decisions under risk in field experiment with a sample of Ethiopian farmers and the team decision-making process behind this aggregation. In an experiment structurally similar to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/d9dae736c11a4aa98a00cec7de4b304b
Autor:
Mequanint B. Melesse, Amos Nyangira Tirra, Sabine Homann-Kee Tui, Andre F. Van Rooyen, Michael Hauser
Publikováno v:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, Vol 7 (2023)
Smallholder market participation is an important pathway to improving the productivity and livelihoods of farm households. Despite several studies documenting the effect of market participation on crop production, relatively little is known about the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/64a307782f0047b99f517ed471a77064
Publikováno v:
Journal of Crop Improvement. 37:253-272
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::e76bad952f0b7089188f69daeb9f0702
https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2022.2079038
https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2022.2079038
Publikováno v:
The European Journal of Development Research.
Aspirations have recently received increased attention in the analysis of poverty and its dynamics. The argument is that aspirations provide reference points for individuals’ forward-looking decisions and behaviours. Understanding of what determine
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::66a3ddc9881cb186b7d0cd6c3037cc83
https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-023-00582-0
https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-023-00582-0
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 71(2), 231-253
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 71 (2023) 2
Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 71 (2023) 2
Modern agricultural technologies hold huge potential for increasing productivity and reducing poverty in developing countries. However, adoption levels of these technologies have remained disappointingly low in Africa. This paper analyzes the effect
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::c8413c3cd89b4cacaf8fb8cfdd9b1cc0
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/access-to-credit-and-heterogeneous-effects-on-agricultural-techno
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/access-to-credit-and-heterogeneous-effects-on-agricultural-techno
Publikováno v:
Food Security 15 (2023) 2
Food Security, 15(2), 395-409
Food Security, 15(2), 395-409
Micronutrient deficiency is among the most significant public health problems in Ethiopia. In this setting, food fortification has been identified as a cost-effective and sustainable strategy to deliver essential micronutrients. Safety certification
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::8a37685a553f3407fa84986a6cac88d8
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/the-effects-of-safety-certification-and-nutrition-messaging-on-th
https://research.wur.nl/en/publications/the-effects-of-safety-certification-and-nutrition-messaging-on-th
Autor:
Mequanint B. Melesse
Publikováno v:
Agricultural Economics. 52:883-899
Child malnutrition remains widespread in Ethiopia. Women’s nutrition knowledge and empowerment are emphasized as key impact pathways for nutrition sensitive programs and interventions. This paper examines effects of women’s nutrition knowledge an
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::d5aab09fa5f037f32a0e72cc1d7483f3
https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12668
https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12668
Autor:
Rebbie Harawa, Chris O. Ojiewo, Rajeev K. Varshney, Mequanint B. Melesse, J. K. Mwololo, Essegbemon Akpo, Henry Ojulong, Ganga Rao, Eric Manyasa
Publikováno v:
Technium, Vol 2, Iss 5 (2020)
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The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every area of our daily activities and businesses. After the health crisis, the food crisis is the next battle to encounter, which will need to mobilize all energies to maintain social security and protect the citi
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::54cff27285ad68d7e861525ef5ed145f
https://doi.org/10.47577/technium.v2i5.1074
https://doi.org/10.47577/technium.v2i5.1074
Publikováno v:
European Review of Agricultural Economics. 47:1740-1775
We use data from a randomised experiment in Uganda to examine effects of incentives on the decision to adopt drought-tolerant maize varieties (DTMVs) and mechanisms through which effects occur. We find that social recognition (SR) incentives to a ran
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::ec1780f3b6420491f76cb70144e4e30e
https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jbaa009
https://doi.org/10.1093/erae/jbaa009