To gain a better understanding of intrahousehold bargaining processes, surveys increasingly collect data from co-heads individually, especially on decision-making, asset ownership and labour contributions.
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Expanding social protection coverage with humanitarian aid: Lessons on targeting and transfer values from Ethiopia
Does agricultural commercialisation increase asset and livestock accumulation on smallholder farms in Ethiopia?
The transition of farmers from subsistence to market-oriented agriculture is meant to reduce hunger, increase wellbeing and accelerate rural economic progress.
We provide new evidence on the impact of social protection interventions on household size and the factors that cause the household size to change: fertility, child fosterage, and in and out migration related to work and marriage.
Intertemporal choice and income regularity: Non-fungibility in the timing of income among Kenyan farmers
The optimal design of informal contracts in agricultural value chains depends on when farmers prefer to be paid for their output.
Do beliefs about herbicide quality correspond with actual quality in local markets? Evidence from Uganda
We report the results of laboratory tests of the quality of glyphosate herbicide in Uganda and investigate whether farmers’ beliefs about the prevalence of counterfeiting and adulteration are consistent with the prevalence of low quality in their
Urban wage behaviour and food price inflation in Ethiopia
Economic benefits of rural feeder roads
Structural transformation of cereal markets in Ethiopia
Repeated transaction in rural grain markets of Ethiopia
Growth and chronic poverty
Infrastructure and cluster development
Women's property rights and gendered policies
This paper evaluates effects of community-level women's property and inheritance rights on women's economic outcomes using a 13 year longitudinal panel from rural Tanzania.