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28 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12948
Gender, Information and the Efficiency of Household Production Decisions: An Experiment in Rural Togo
Marie Christine Apedo-Amah, Habiba Djebbari, Roberta Ziparo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12813
Improving Access to Savings through Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence from African Smallholder Farmers
Catia Batista, Pedro C. Vicente
forthcoming in: World Development, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12514
The Effects of Access to Credit on Productivity: Separating Technological Changes from Changes in Technical Efficiency
Nusrat Abedin Jimi, Plamen Nikolov, Mohammad Abdul Malek, Subal C. Kumbhakar
published in: Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2019, 52 (1-3), 37-55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12476
Can Agricultural Extension and Input Support Be Discontinued? Evidence from a Randomized Phaseout in Uganda
Ram Fishman, Stephen C. Smith, Vida Bobic, Munshi Sulaiman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10641
How Sustainable Are Benefits from Extension for Smallholder Farmers? Evidence from a Randomized Phase-Out of the BRAC Program in Uganda
Ram Fishman, Stephen C. Smith, Vida Bobic, Munshi Sulaiman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10501
Women's Economic Capacity and Children's Human Capital Accumulation
Jacobus de Hoop, Patrick Premand, Furio C. Rosati, Renos Vakis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10377
Small-Scale Farming and Food Security: The Enabling Role of Cash Transfers in South Africa's Former Homelands
Dieter von Fintel, Louw Pienaar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10351
Rainfall Risk and Fertility: Evidence from Farm Settlements during the American Demographic Transition
Michael Grimm
forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2019.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9971
Coerced Labor in the Cotton Sector: How Global Commodity Prices (Don't) Transmit to the Poor
Alexander M. Danzer, Robert Grundke
published as 'Export price shocks and rural labor markets: The role of labor market distortions' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 145, 102464
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9807
A Comparison of Panel Data Models in Estimating Technical Efficiency
Masoomeh Rashidghalam, Almas Heshmati, Ghader Dashti, Esmail Pishbahar
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9521
Entrepreneurship and the Reallocation of African Farmers
Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9361
Can Crop Purchase Programs Reduce Poverty and Improve Welfare in Rural Communities? Evidence from the Food Reserve Agency in Zambia
Winnie Fung, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Nicole Mason, Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
forthcoming in: Agricultural Economics, 2020
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9357
Income Guarantees and Borrowing in Risky Environments: Evidence from India's Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
Clive Bell, Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9206
Agricultural Extension and Technology Adoption for Food Security: Evidence from Uganda
Yao Pan, Stephen C. Smith, Munshi Sulaiman
published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2018, 100 (4), 1012–1031
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8564
Young Entrepreneurs in Rural Africa: Prevalence, Determinants, Productivity
Paula Nagler, Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8525
Do Cows Have Negative Returns? The Evidence Revisited
Esther Gehrke, Michael Grimm
published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2018, 66 (4): 673 - 707.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8524
Labor Productivity in Rural African Enterprises: Empirical Evidence from the LSMS-ISA
Paula Nagler, Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8008
Non-Farm Entrepreneurship in Rural Africa: Patterns and Determinants
Paula Nagler, Wim Naudé
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7907
Is Women's Ownership of Land a Panacea in Developing Countries? Evidence from Land-Owning Farm Households in Malawi
Sumon K. Bhaumik, Ralitza Dimova, Ira N. Gang
published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2016, 52(2), 242-253
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7511
After the Farm Crisis: Religiosity in the Rural United States
Wafa Hakim Orman
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