poverty
- Input subsidies and improved maize varieties in Malawi: -What can we learn from the impacts in a drought year?
- S. Holden; J. Mangisoni / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
- After six years with a large scale Farm Input Subsidy Program that enhanced national and household food security high costs resulted in a cut-back of the program in 2011/12 at the same time as the country was hit by a more seriou...
- This tension – between Norwegian selfinterests on the one hand and the question of poverty reduction and social development for the world’s poor on the other - lies at the heart of this report. Nigeria is a very interesting case in this regard: While the country faces enormous challenges in terms of
- L.E. Torheim; M.M. de Paoli; R.D. Bezerra / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2012
- This tension – between Norwegian selfinterests on the one hand and the question of poverty reduction and social development for the world’s poor on the other - lies at the heart of this report. Nigeria is a very interestin...
- Input Subsidies and Demand for Improved Maize: Relative Prices and Household Heterogeneity Matter!
- S. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
- This study uses simple non-separable farm household models calibrated to household, market, farming and policy context conditions in Central and Southern Malawi. The models are used to simulate how household characteristics, design an...
- Household Welfare Effects of Low-cost Land Certification in Ethiopia
- S. T. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011
- Several studies have shown that the land registration and certification reform in Ethiopia has been implemented at an impressive speed, at a low-cost, and with significant impacts on investment, land productivity, and land rental mark...
- Livestock and Land Share Contracts in a Hindu Society
- J. P. Aryal; S.T. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011
- This paper examines factors related to the existence of a livestock rental market in western Nepal and assesses whether this is associated with caste differentiation and land rental market participation. This study brings new empirica...
- Social security, poverty dynamics and economic growth in Angola's smallholder agriculture
- E. Jul-Larsen; B. Enge Bertelsen / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- A new Land Act introduced in Angola in 2004 demonstrates a genuine interest in the protection of the customary land rights of rural communities and underlines rural communities’ rights to their land. However, the documentation o...
- Pakistan’s Population Prospects
- M. Kugelman / Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2011
- Pakistan’s future is closely tied to the fate of its mushrooming population. What must Pakistan do to produce a favourable demographic outcome for itself – and why does this constitute such a formidable challenge? This art...
- Improving poverty reduction strategy in Mozambique
- M. Paulo; C. Rosário; I. Tvedten / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- According to the World Bank (2010), 70 per cent of the urban population of Mozambique still live in settlements. This report contributes in monitoring and evaluating Mozambique’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (PARPA II), focusing o...
- How mightagro-investment impact on land and livelihoods in Mozambique and Tanzania?
- R. Kaarhus; R. Haug; J.P. Hella / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2010
- The purpose of the study is to assess different approaches to agro-investment in Mozambique and Tanzania in order to learn lessons on how agro-investment might impact on land and livelihoods there. Concerning Mozambique, ...
- Developing functional energy markets in East Africa, and adapting energy solutions to local needs
- T. Byakola; O. Lema; T. Kristjansdottir 2009
- This report focuses on the necessary framework for a sustainable energy project to succeed in addressing energy security and poverty reduction whilst being sustainable and environmentaly friendly. As such, the report summarises the ex...
- Input subsidies and improved maize varieties in Malawi: -What can we learn from the impacts in a drought year?
- S. Holden; J. Mangisoni / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
- After six years with a large scale Farm Input Subsidy Program that enhanced national and household food security high costs resulted in a cut-back of the program in 2011/12 at the same time as the country was hit by a more seriou...
- This tension – between Norwegian selfinterests on the one hand and the question of poverty reduction and social development for the world’s poor on the other - lies at the heart of this report. Nigeria is a very interesting case in this regard: While the country faces enormous challenges in terms of
- L.E. Torheim; M.M. de Paoli; R.D. Bezerra / Institute for Applied International Studies, Norway, 2012
- This tension – between Norwegian selfinterests on the one hand and the question of poverty reduction and social development for the world’s poor on the other - lies at the heart of this report. Nigeria is a very interestin...
- Input Subsidies and Demand for Improved Maize: Relative Prices and Household Heterogeneity Matter!
- S. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
- This study uses simple non-separable farm household models calibrated to household, market, farming and policy context conditions in Central and Southern Malawi. The models are used to simulate how household characteristics, design an...
- Household Welfare Effects of Low-cost Land Certification in Ethiopia
- S. T. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011
- Several studies have shown that the land registration and certification reform in Ethiopia has been implemented at an impressive speed, at a low-cost, and with significant impacts on investment, land productivity, and land rental mark...
- Livestock and Land Share Contracts in a Hindu Society
- J. P. Aryal; S.T. Holden / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2011
- This paper examines factors related to the existence of a livestock rental market in western Nepal and assesses whether this is associated with caste differentiation and land rental market participation. This study brings new empirica...
- Social security, poverty dynamics and economic growth in Angola's smallholder agriculture
- E. Jul-Larsen; B. Enge Bertelsen / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- A new Land Act introduced in Angola in 2004 demonstrates a genuine interest in the protection of the customary land rights of rural communities and underlines rural communities’ rights to their land. However, the documentation o...
- Pakistan’s Population Prospects
- M. Kugelman / Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2011
- Pakistan’s future is closely tied to the fate of its mushrooming population. What must Pakistan do to produce a favourable demographic outcome for itself – and why does this constitute such a formidable challenge? This art...
- Improving poverty reduction strategy in Mozambique
- M. Paulo; C. Rosário; I. Tvedten / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011
- According to the World Bank (2010), 70 per cent of the urban population of Mozambique still live in settlements. This report contributes in monitoring and evaluating Mozambique’s Poverty Reduction Strategy (PARPA II), focusing o...
- How mightagro-investment impact on land and livelihoods in Mozambique and Tanzania?
- R. Kaarhus; R. Haug; J.P. Hella / Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2010
- The purpose of the study is to assess different approaches to agro-investment in Mozambique and Tanzania in order to learn lessons on how agro-investment might impact on land and livelihoods there. Concerning Mozambique, ...
- Developing functional energy markets in East Africa, and adapting energy solutions to local needs
- T. Byakola; O. Lema; T. Kristjansdottir 2009
- This report focuses on the necessary framework for a sustainable energy project to succeed in addressing energy security and poverty reduction whilst being sustainable and environmentaly friendly. As such, the report summarises the ex...
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