This paper aims at documenting evidences on the patterns and constraints affecting the sequential and simultaneous transition of farm power use from manual to animal to engine.
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Medium scale farms for agricultural transformation and poverty reduction: Evidence from Burkina Faso
This study explores how the change in land distribution influences agricultural transformation and poverty reduction in Burkina Faso.
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Polygynous family structure and child undernutrition in Africa: Empirical evidence from Nigeria
A growing interest is emerging in the literature to explore how child nutrition is affected by sociocultural practices, such as polygyny.
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The benefits and limitations of farm equipment supply subsidy: Experiences and lessons from Senegal
Using household level data collected from cereal based farming systems of Senegal, we examined the prospects and challenges of the Senegalese equipment supply subsidy program.
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Are seed distributions effective? Evidence from a randomly controlled experiment with improved bean seeds in rural Madagascar
This paper studies access to and adoption of improved seeds and the diffusion of this information in a remote area in central Madagascar. The analysis is based on panel data gathered from 2009 to 2014 for 390 households in three villages.