Report NEP-DEV-2016-06-09

This is the archive for NEP-DEV, a report on new working papers in the area of Development. Jacob A. Jordaan issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Gori Maia, Alexandre & Eusebio, Gabriela S. & Silveira, Rodrigo L. F., 2016. "Impact of microcredit on small-farm agricultural production: evidence from Brazil," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235682, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Bhagowalia, Priya & Chandna, Arjita, 2016. "Food Subsidies and Nutritional Status: Evidence from ICRISAT Data," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235760, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Tsusaka, Takuji W. & Orr, Alastair & Msere, Harry W. & Homann-KeeTui, Sabine & Maimisa, Penias & Twanje, Gift H. & Botha, Rosemary, 2016. "Do Commercialization and Mechanization of a “Women’s Crop” Disempower Women Farmers? Evidence from Zambia and Malawi," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235885, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Ogundari, Kolawole & Awokuse, Titus, 2016. "Assessing the Contribution of Agricultural Productivity to Food Security levels in Sub-Saharan African countries," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235730, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Upton, Joanna B. & Lentz, Erin C., 2016. "Finding Default? Understanding the drivers of default on contracts with farmers’ organizations under the World Food Programme Purchase for Progress Pilot," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235656, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Nakano, Yuko & Tanaka, Tuki & Otsuka, Keijiro, 2015. "To What Extent Does Modified System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Training Increase Productivity of Small-Scale Rice Cultivation in a Rain-Fed Area? Evidence from Tanzania," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 212521, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Fishman, Ram & Kishore, Avinash & Rothler, Yoav & Ward, Patrick, 2016. "Can Information Help Reduce Imbalanced Application of Fertilizers in India? Experimental Evidence from Bihar," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235705, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Alan de Brauw, Gashaw Tadesse Abate & Nicholas Minot, 2016. "The Impact of the Use of New Technologies on Farmers’ Wheat Yield in Ethiopia: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235651, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Wineman, Ayala & Jayne, Thomas S., 2016. "Intra-Rural Migration in Tanzania and Pathways of Welfare Change," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235957, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Rusiana, Hofner D. & Escalante, Cesar L., 2016. "Factors Affecting Either the Voluntary Exit or Forced Eviction of Borrowers from Microfinance Loan Networks," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235472, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Sauer, Christine M. & Mason, Nicole M. & Maredia, Mywish K. & Mofya-Mukukua, Rhoda, 2016. "The Role of Legume Technologies in the Agriculture-Nutrition-Food Security Nexus: Evidence from Zambia," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 236062, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob & Mason, Nicole & Chamberlin, Jordan, 2016. "What Is Driving Farmland Rental Prices In Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence From Malawi," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235819, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Ahmed, Mansur & Goodwin, Barry, "undated". "Agricultural Mechanization and Non-Farm Labor Supply of Farm Households: Evidence from Bangladesh," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 236131, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Kibriya, Shahriar & Zhang, Yu & Bessler, David & Price, Edwin, 2016. "How wealth of nations interact with aid and peace: A time and country variant analysis," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235859, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Chakrabarti, Suman & Avinash, Kishore & Devesh, Roy, 2016. "Effectiveness of Food Subsidies in Raising Healthy Food Consumption: Public Distribution of Pulses in India," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235649, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Ayako Wakano, 2016. "The effect of locally hired teachers on school outcomes (the Dose response function estimation evidence from Kenya)," Discussion Papers in Economics and Business 16-15, Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics.
• Wood, Benjamin D.K. & Nelson, Carl N. & Garduno, Rafael, 2016. "Accurately Estimating Poverty Effects of Food Price Escalation: A Mexican Case Study," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235989, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Stoeffler, Quentin & Wouter, Gelade & Catherine, Guirkinger & Michael, Carter, 2016. "Indirect protection: the impact of cotton insurance on farmers’ income portfolio in Burkina Faso," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235980, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Mbate, Michael, 2015. "Who bears the burden of bribery? Evidence from Public Service Delivery in Kenya," MPRA Paper 71654, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Kentaro Shimada & Zeba Khan & Suguru Mizunoya & Ayako Wakano, 2016. "An Update of the Returns to Education in Kenya: Accounting both endogeneity and sample selection biases," Discussion Papers in Economics and Business 16-18, Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics.
• Arimoto, Yutaka & Hori, Narumi & Ito, Seiro & Kudo, Yuya & Tsukada, Kazunari, 2016. "Impacts of an HIV counseling and testing initiative -- results from an experimental intervention in a large firm in South Africa," IDE Discussion Papers 597, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Yashodhan Ghorpade, 2016. "Calamity, Conflict and Cash Transfers: How Violence Affects Access to Aid in Pakistan," HiCN Working Papers 223, Households in Conflict Network.
• Darrouzet-Nardi, Amelia & Miller, Laurie & Joshi, Neena & Mahato, Shubh & Lohani, Mahendra & Drozdowsky, Julia & Beatrice, Rogers, 2016. "Longitudinal analysis of the intrahousehold distribution of foods in rural Nepal: Effectiveness of a community-level development intervention," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235536, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Kumar, Anjani & Roy, Devesh & Joshi, Pramod K. & Tripathi, Gaurav & Adhikari, Rajendra P., 2016. "Impact of Contract Farming on Profits and Yield of Smallholder Farms in Nepal: An Evidence from Lentil Cultivation," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235848, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Yamauchi, Futoshi, 2015. "Wage Growth, Landholding and Mechanization in Agriculture Evidence from Indonesia," 2015 Conference, August 9-14, 2015, Milan, Italy 212723, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Kiendrebeogo,Youssouf & Ianchovichina,Elena & Kiendrebeogo,Youssouf & Ianchovichina,Elena, 2016. "Who supports violent extremism in developing countries ? analysis of attitudes based on value surveys," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7691, The World Bank.
• Ahsanuzzaman & George, Norton, 2016. "Social exchanges and attitudes toward uncertainty of different types of subjects: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235876, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Hodde, Whitney & Sesmero, Juan & Gramig, Benjamin & Vyn, Tony & Doering, Otto, 2016. "Climate Change and the Economics of Conservation Tillage," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 236090, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
• Varma, Poornima, 2016. "Agricultural Technology Adoption under Multiple Constraints: An Analysis of System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in India," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 235806, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.