Limited access to reliable financial instruments makes it difficult for rural households to manage daily cash flows. Selling goods through cooperatives can improve savings, but cooperative income is not easily accessible when facing an emergency.

This paper reports on a randomized experiment conducted among Malawian agricultural households to study nonclassical measurement error (NCME) in self-reported plot area, and farmers' responses to new information — the objective plot area measure —

Random digit dial surveys with mobile phones risk under-representation of women. To address this, we compare the characteristics of women recruited directly with those of women recruited through referrals from male household members.

Addressing public health externalities often requires community-level collective action. Due to social norms, each person’s sanitation investment decisions may depend on the decisions of neighbors.

The paucity of reliable, timely household consumption data in many low- and middle-income countries have made it difficult to assess how global poverty has evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.

We use plant level census data to identify spillovers from FDI in Ethiopia's manufacturing sector.

Farmers in developing countries routinely misperceive or misreport input quality for various reasons, which introduces substantial measurement error in farm survey data.

As development and humanitarian agencies increasingly advance the objective of ‘building resilience’, three resilience measurement methods have come into especially widespread use: the Resilience Indicators for Measurement and Analysis approach de

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.

A  theoretical framework to model the optimal size distribution of farms and assess to what extent market imperfections can explain non-optimal land allocation and output inefficiency. (Guatemala)

This paper reports on the effects of a training-based intervention seeking to increase household engagement in poultry production in Burkina Faso, analyzing data from a large-scale cluster randomized trial in which 1798 households in 60 communes w

In Senegal, revealing farmers’ intentions improves collective commercialization, & learning in the lab transfers to day-to-day behaviors.

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.

The Nexus Project is a collaboration between IFPRI and its partners, including national statistical agencies and research institutions.