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project paper

La politique nutritionnelle au Sénégal

La présente note résume les politiques pertinentes mises en oeuvre au Sénégal en matière de nutrition.

journal article

What do intra-household experiments measure? Evidence from the lab and field

Household economists have recently begun to use laboratory experiments to study behavior between spouses. While several connect inefficiency in the lab to specific constraints on decision-making (e.g.

project paper

Experiences des femmes et adolescentes face a la COVID-19 en zone rurale au Senegal

Le Sénégal a signalé son premier cas de COVID-19 le 2 mars 2020, déclenchant ainsi, deux semaines plus tard, l’instauration de mesures barrières par le gouvernement pour ralentir la propagation du virus.

factsheet

Assessing the risk of COVID-19 in Senegal

As COVID-19 vaccines are becoming available, governments will need to assess the number and location of the most vulnerable people within their populations.

project paper

Assessing the risk of COVID-19 in Feed the Future countries

In anticipation of the development of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine—the distribution of which will be a complex and sensitive issue—governments will need to assess the number and location of the most vulnerable people within their populati

journal article

Efficiency and status in polygynous pastoralist households

Decision-making structures may be different across polygynous and monogamous households, leading to different economic outcomes and requiring different targeting of anti-poverty programmes.

book chapter

Institutions of collective action and smallholder performance: Evidence from Senegal

In this chapter, we use recent data on almost 7,000 smallholders and 395 water user associations (WUAs), along with propensity score matching (PSM) and regression analysis, to quantitatively assess whether membership in producer organizations affe

brief

Lessons learned on scaling Aflasafe®through commercialization in Sub-Saharan Africa

Aflatoxin contamination of several crops is common in tropical and subtropical regions. Maize and groundnut, staples for billions of people, are among the most susceptible to contamination, primarily caused by the fungus Aspergillus flavus.

editorial

COVID-19 challenges to equity: Insights from rural Nepal and Senegal

Globally, COVID-19 has exposed farmers to high levels of income insecurity, underlining the importance of building resilience among male and female farmers.

journal article

How countries can reduce child stunting at scale: Lessons from exemplar countries

Child stunting and linear growth faltering have declined over the past few decades and several countries have made exemplary progress.

working paper

Identifying priority agricultural value chains in Senegal

In developing countries, where agriculture is a major economic sector, value-chain development is expected to contribute to high-level outcomes.

journal article

Ask me why: Patterns of intrahousehold decision-making

A look beyond the identity of household decisionmakers to the rationale behind who makes decisions and whether that rationale factors in household outcomes.