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    Land distribution in Northern Ethiopia from 1998 to 2016: Gender-disaggregated, spatial and intertemporal variation

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2017
    This study utilizes land registry data from the First and Second Stage Land Registration Reforms that took place in 1998 and 2016 in sampled districts and communities in Tigray region of Ethiopia. Tigray was the first region to implement low-cost land registration and certification in Ethiopia and providing household level land certificates in the names of household heads.
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    Review of Norad´s Assistance to gender mainstreaming in the energy and petroleum sector 2010-2014

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2015
    Background
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    Assessing drought displacement risk for Kenyan, Ethiopian and Somali pastoralists

    Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2014
    This study represents an initial attempt to assess patterns of displacement related to droughts in selected countries of the Horn of Africa, specifically the border regions of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.
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    Disaster-related displacement from the Horn of Africa

    Norwegian Refugee Council, 2014
    Between 2008 and 2012, 144 million people were forced to leave their homes by sudden-onset disasters around the world. The vast majority of them fled from floods, storms and wildfires and others effects of climate change. Most remain in their countries as internally displaced people, but many also flee across the borders to other countries.
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    Why women farmers are left out of the programs. Lessons learned. Evaluation of Norway's bilateral agricultural support to food security

    Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2013
    Norway’s Bilateral Agricultural Support to Food Security 2005-2011 was reviewed in 2012-2013. This Lessons Learned document was prepared as a continuation of that review. Its purpose is to identify lessons learned regarding women’s rights and gender1 issues in the projects/programmes2 reviewed, in order to achieve more gender equality in Norwegian-funded agricultural programmes.
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    Generosity and social distance in dictator game field experiments with and without a face

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
    Field experiments combining dictator games with stated preference questions are used to elicit within subject and between subject sharing behavior with known family members and anonymous villager. A simple theoretical model incorporating social preferences, social distance and interdependent preferences is developed.
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    Links between Tenure Security and Food Security: Evidence from Ethiopia

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2012
    The study uses five rounds of household panel data from Tigray, Ethiopia, collected 1998–2010 to assess the impacts of a land registration and certification program that aimed to strengthen tenure security and how it has contributed to increased food availability and thus food security in this food-deficit region.
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    Land tenure in Tigray: How large is the gender bias?

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2013
    This study finds that female-headed households have 23% smaller owned landholdings and 54% smaller operational landholdings. Differences in characteristics such as age, labor, oxen and previous divorce explain less than half the differences in landholding sizes, while the remaining can be attributed to differences in returns to these characteristics.
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    Household Welfare Effects of Low-cost Land Certification in Ethiopia

    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 market activity. This study provides new evidence on land productivity changes for rented land and on the welfare effects of the reform.
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    Contract renewal differentials of female- and male-owned farms in Ethiopia

    Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2009
    This paper assesses the differentials in contract renewal behaviour between plots rented out by male and female land owners in Ethiopia, and the socio-cultural and economic factors that determine this behaviour.

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