TRAINING MATERIALS
Policy Analysis

International Course on Food, Agricultural, and Natural Resource Policy Analysis
IFPRI Course. January 22-February 16, 1996

Natural Resource Policy Reader

1. Scherr, S.J. (1996). Introduction to Natural Resource Policy Analysis. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
2. Natural Resource Policy Analysis: Exercises
3. (1994). Sustainable Development of Fragile Lands Project: Summary. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
4. Jackson, L.A. and S.J. Scherr. 1995. Nondegrading Land Use Strategies for Tropical Hillsides. 2020 Brief No. 27. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
5. Scherr, S.J. and P. Hazel. (1994). Sustainable Agricultural Development Strategies in Fragile Lands. EPTD Discussion Paper No. 1. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
6. Scherr, S.J. and S. Yadav. (1996). Land Degradation in the Developing World: Implications for Food, Agriculture, and Environment to the Year 2020. 2020 Vision Discussion Paper No. 14. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
7. Scherr, S.J.; L. Buck; R. Meinzen-Dick; L. A. Jackson; T. Bebbington; D. Merrill-Sands; and G. Shepherd. (1995). Designing Policy Research on Local Organizations in Natural Resource Management. EPTD Workshop Summary Paper No. 2. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
8. Scherr, S.J. (1995). Economic Factors in Farmer Adoption of Agroforestry: Patterns Observed in Western Kenya. World Development. Vol. 23, No. 5, pp. 787-804.
9. Current, D.; E. Lutz; and S.J. Scherr. (1995). The Cost and Benefits of Agroforestry to Farmers. The World Bank Research Observer. Vol. 10, No. 2, pp. 151-18.
10. Vosti, S. (1993). Arresting Deforestation and Resource Degradation in the Forest Margins of the Humid Tropics: Policy, Technology, and Institutional Options (Draft). EPTD. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
11. (1993). Sustainable Intensification of Fragile Rainfed Lands: Summary of Proposed Research. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
12. Scherr, S.J.; G. Bergeron, J. Pender, and B. Barbier. (1996). Policies for Sustainable Development in Fragile Lands (MP-9): Field Research Methodology. Washington DC: International Food Policy Research Institute.
13. Carpentier, C.L. and D.J. Bosch. (1996). Value of Information for Targeting Performance Standards to Control Farm Nitrogen Runoff. Paper submitted for presentation at the 1996 annual meetings of the American Agricultural Economic Association.
14. Kagwanja, J.C. and M.E. Bredahl. Determinants of Farm-level Adoptions of Soil Conservation and Soil Management Technologies: Case Study of Embu, Kenya. Working Paper. Columbia: University of Missouri.
15. Seidi, A. (1996). The Productive Characteristics of Local NGOs in Natural Resource Management: A Theoretical Niche and Empirical Application. Discussion paper.