Related Publications: Cereal Systems Initiative for South Asia (CSISA)
What might be at stake? El Niño, global price shocks and food security in Nepal
Intrahousehold preference heterogeneity and demand for labor-saving agricultural technology
Evaluations of agricultural technologies rarely consider the implications of how adoption may alter the labor allocation of different individuals within a household.
Hello, can you hear me? Impact of speakerphones on phone survey responses
Ensuring privacy of respondents in phone surveys is especially challenging compared to face-to-face interviews.
Food security and women’s well-being: Insights from rural Nepal
As the impacts of the COVID-19 continue to be felt across the world, the need to address the vulnerabilities of the poor and marginalized is heightened.
Seeds, water, and markets to increase wheat productivity in Bihar, India
Low and variable yields of wheat in the rice--wheat cropping systems of lower Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of South Asia, covering Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh (EUP) in India and the Terai region of Nepal, are a matter of significant concern for
Development of balanced nutrient management innovations in South Asia: Perspectives from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka
Imbalanced application of fertilizers is a major fiscal and environmental problem in South Asia.
Demand for crop insurance in developing countries: New evidence from India
Determining farmers’ real demand for crop insurance is difficult, especially in developing countries, where there is a lack of formal financial sector integration and a high reliance on informal risk mitigation options.