Ethiopia and Agriculture and food
- Capital:
Addis Ababa - Population:
88013491 - Size:
1127127.0 Km2
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- The BLDS agriculture collection
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Search for the latest agriculture-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Tenure reforms: a shift in power to local landholders?
- L., W. Wily / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2000
- This paper examines the current wave of land tenure reform in eastern and southern Africa. It discusses how far tenure reform reflects a shift in powers over property from centre to periphery. A central question is whether tenure refo...
- Comparative analysis of economic reform and structural adjustment programs in Eastern Africa with emphasis on trade policies
- Nehemiah K. Ngeno / Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 1996
- In view of the potential implications of structural adjustment and economic reform programs for subregional and regional trade, food security, and overall economic growth and stability, this study is a step in the direction of informi...
- Green revolution technology takes root in Africa: the promise and challenge of the Ministry of Agriculture/SG2000 experiment with improved cereals technology in Ethiopia
- J.A. Howard; V. Kelly; J. Stepanek; E.W. Crawford; M. Demeke; M. Maredia / Food Security III Cooperative Agreement, Michigan State University, 1999
- Examines economic benefits of introducing new technologies for maize and teff growing in Ethiopia, based on experimental projects. Considers their role as both food security and export crops, and the financial implications for extensi...
- FEWS NET Monthly Food Security Updates
- Famine Early Warning Systems Network, 1999
- News bulletin from FEWS/USAID focusing on food supply prospects and news for African countries Until 1999 this was known as the Fews Bulletin
- Focusing on women works: research on improving micronutrient status through food-based interventions
- C. Johnson-Welch / International Center for Research on Women, USA, 1999
- Synthesis of five studies, undertaken in Ethiopia, Kenya, Peru, Tanzania, and Thailand, included intervention trails and measurement of impacts. The results suggest that it is possible to increase the effectiveness of micronutr...
- Gender and Participation in Agricultural Development Planning
- Gender and Development, FAO Sustainable Dimensions, 1999
- Based on documentation produced for a "Workshop on Gender and Participation in Agricultural Planning: Harvesting Best Practices", held in Rome on 8 -12 December, 1997. The workshop was organized by the FAO Women in Development Service...
- Aid and Reform in Africa
- S Devarajan; D. Dollar; T. Holmgren / Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank, 1999
- Since the early 1980s, virtually every African country has received large amounts of aid aimed at stimulating policy reform. The results have varied enormously. Ghana and Uganda were successful reformers that grew rapidly and reduced ...
- Determinants of adoption and levels of demand for fertiliser for cereal growing farmers in Ethiopia
- A Croppenstedt; D Mulat / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1996
- The current government of Ethiopia has put agriculture at the heart of its policies. There is particular emphasis on promoting adoption of fertiliser, improved seeds and the efficiency of input marketing and distribution. In this pape...
- In sickness and in health... : risk-sharing within households in rural Ethiopia
- Stefan Dercon; Pramila Krishnan / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 1997
- To investigate risk-sharing within the household, we model nutritional status as a durable good and we look at the consequences of individual health shocks. For household allocation to be pareto-efficient, households should pool shock...
- Revisiting Grain Movement Control and Taxation in Ethiopia: A Policy Brief
- Food Security III Cooperative Agreement, Michigan State University, 1998
- The current sales tax collection system is affecting negatively the producers income, traders’ profit margins and consumers purchasing power. While the conventional wisdom in Ethiopia is that the tax on grain sales falls on trade...
- Pastoralist Communication Initiative
- Promoting new knowledge and innovation in pastoralism
- Pastoral Resource Competition in Eastern Africa (OSSREA)
- Provides a resource for East African social scientists involved in research into pastoralism in this region
- United Nations Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia (UN-EUE)
- Focuses on pastoralism and conflict in Ethiopia
- International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
- Enhances the diverse and essential contributions livestock make to smallholder farming
