Ethiopia and Food security
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Addis Ababa - Population:
88013491 - Size:
1127127.0 Km2
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- Off-farm wage employment and income of rural households, Ethiopia
- S. Holden; B. Shiferaw; J. Pender / Department of Economics and Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2004
- This study looks at the impact of improved access to non-farm income on household welfare, agricultural production, conservation investments and land degradation in form of soil erosion. The results indicate that access to low-...
- Impact of food aid on different household members in Ethiopia
- A.R. Quisumbing / International Food Policy Research Institute, 2003
- This paper uses a unique panel data set from Ethiopia to examine the determinants of participation in and receipts of food aid through free distribution (FD) and food-for-work (FFW). It rejects the unitary model of the household and e...
- Do public transfers crowd out informal insurance arrangements?
- S. Dercon; P. Krishnan / World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2002
- This paper investigates public transfers in the form of food aid for farm households in Ethiopia to test for the presence of community risk-sharing arrangements. Findings include: both perfect risk-sharing and au...
- Economic reform brings pro-some-of-the-poor growth in Ethiopia
- S. Dercon; P. Krishnan / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 2000
- This report summarises the activities and findings of a CSAE study which examined the consequences of the economic reform programme on poverty and survival strategies in Ethiopia since 1989, with an emphasis on the rural economy. ...
- Dynamics of chronic poverty and poverty alleviation programmes in Ethiopia
- F. Hagos / Department of Economics and Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2003
- This PhD thesis provides an econometric analysis of various aspects of the rural economy in Northern Ethiopia. The thesis consists of five papers: an in-depth analysis of poverty, its distribution, dynamics and i...
- Farming after famine in Ethiopia
- S. Ege; Y. Adal / Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2002
- The report is based on information collected in the aftermath of the 1999 famine. It presents some basic information on North Wälo, as well as relevant impressions from the authors journey. Statistics from the Disaster Prevention...
- Food aid programs contribute to better consumption outcomes
- S. Dercon; P. Krishnan / Centre for the Study of African Economies, Oxford, 2003
- This paper looks into the extent to which food aid helps to smooth consumption by reducing the impact of negative shocks, taking into account informal risk-sharing arrangements. The paper asks two questions: what...
- Famine in Ethiopia: is food aid the answer?
- Clive Robinson / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- As the world geared up to provide fourteen million Ethiopians with the food aid needed to guarantee their survival, the question remains – why is there still such widespread hunger in Ethiopia? Have donors and the Ethiopian Gover...
- Replacing short term food aid with purchasing power and sustainable livelihoods: the case of food insecurity in Ethiopia
- Danish Institute for International Studies, 2003
- This paper addresses the continuing issue of food insecurity in Ethiopia. It presents a case study of North Wollo to demonstrate the effect of cultural barriers, food aid and other food insecurity policies on the area. The ove...
- Household survival strategies used to inform disaster preparedness interventions in Ethopia
- S. Lautze; Y. Aklilu; A. Raven-Roberts; H. Young; G. Kebede; J. Leaning / US Agency for International Development, 2003
- This paper aims to learn from the household survival strategies in Ethiopia that have evolved to manage diverse disaster hazards with a view that such strategies can inform more effective disaster preparedness, relief, recovery and pr...
- Institute of Development Research, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia (IDR)
- Ethiopian socio-economic research institute
- African Centre for for Gender and Development, UNECA (ACGD)
- ACW is the regional Women in Development (WID) structure in the United Nations system in Africa
- United Nations Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia (UN-EUE)
- Focuses on pastoralism and conflict in Ethiopia
