Report NEP-DEV-2018-11-19

This is the archive for NEP-DEV, a report on new working papers in the area of Development. Jacob A. Jordaan issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Conti, Gabriella & Ginja, Rita, 2017. "Who Benefits From Free Health Insurance: Evidence from Mexico," Working Papers in Economics 18/17, University of Bergen, Department of Economics.
• Costa, Lorena Vieira & Helfand, Steven M. & Souza, André Portela, 2018. "No impact of rural development policies?: no synergies with conditional cash transfers?: an investigation of the IFAD-Supported Gavião Project in Brazil," Textos para discussão 489, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil).
• Mullally, C., 2018. "Migration and economic activity among origin households: the role of female household headship," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 276993, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Carol Newman & Finn Tarp, 2018. "Risk and investment: Evidence from rural Vietnam," WIDER Working Paper Series 122, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• António Santos & João Amador, 2018. "Thirty Years of Economic Growth in Africa," Working Papers w201820, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department.
• Kilic, T. & Djima, I. Yacoubou & Carletto, C., 2018. "Mission Impossible? Exploring the Promise of Multiple Imputation for Predicting Missing GPS-Based Land Area Measures in Household Surveys," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277734, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Anand, Paul & Behrman, Jere R. & Dang, Hai-Anh H. & Jones, Sam, 2018. "Inequality of Opportunity in Education: Accounting for the Contributions of Sibs, Schools and Sorting across East Africa," GLO Discussion Paper Series 270, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
• Mattos, Enlinson & Mazetto, Débora, 2018. "Assessing the impact of More Doctors Program on health care indicators," Textos para discussão 494, FGV EESP - Escola de Economia de São Paulo, Fundação Getulio Vargas (Brazil).
• Grote, U. & Nguyen, T.T., 2018. "Natural resource extraction and household welfare in rural Laos," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277061, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Bahru, B., 2018. "Climatic shocks and child undernutrition in Ethiopia: A longitudinal path analysis," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277297, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Stifel, D. & Headey, D. & You, L. & Guo, Z., 2018. "Remoteness, Urbanization and Child Nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277147, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Loos, T. & Sariyev, O. & Zeller, M., 2018. "The effect of gendered decision-making considering all household members on the adoption of crop rotation and livelihood outcomes in Ethiopia," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277120, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Kumar, A. & Saroj, S. & Thapa, G. & Joshi, P.K. & Roy, D., 2018. "Compliance with safety practices among dairy farmers in Bihar, India: Do smallholders benefit?," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277176, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Muricho, G. & Kulundu, D. & Sule, F., 2018. "Impact Assessment of Agricultural Commercialization on Food Security Among Smallholder Farmers in Kenya: An Application of Correlated Random Effects," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277325, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Khan, M.T. & Joshi, P.K. & Khurana, R. & Kishore, A., 2018. "Evolving Watershed Clusters into Drought-Proof, Climate-Resilient Areas: An Impact Evaluation Study in Maharashtra, India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277385, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Lind, Jeremy & Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel & Hoddinott, John F. & Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, 2018. "Targeting social transfers in pastoralist societies: Ethiopia’s productive safety net programme revisited," ESSP working papers 124, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Dalemans, F. & Muys, B. & Maertens, M., 2018. "Adoption of agroforestry-based biofuel systems in South India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 276990, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Kristi Mahrt & Andrea Rossi & Vincenzo Salvucci & Finn Tarp, 2018. "Multidimensional poverty of children in Mozambique," WIDER Working Paper Series 108, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
• Faisal Buyinza & Jakob Kapeller, 2018. "Household Electrification and Education Outcomes: Panel Evidence from Uganda," ICAE Working Papers 85, Johannes Kepler University, Institute for Comprehensive Analysis of the Economy.
• Muriithi, B. & Gichungi, H., 2018. "Effect of Technology Innovation on Gender Roles: A case of Fruit Fly IPM Strategy on Women s Decision Making in Mango Production and Marketing in Kenya," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277398, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Akuriba, M. & Haagsma, R. & Heerink, N. & Dittoh, S., 2018. "Sustaining small scale irrigation systems: the role of users," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277280, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Rudolf, K. & Romero, M. & Wollni, M., 2018. "Planting Trees in Oil Palm Plantations: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277366, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Janssens, C. & Van Den Broeck, G. & Maertens, M. & Lambrecht, I., 2018. "Mother s Non-Farm Entrepreneurship and Child Secondary Education in Rural Ghana," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277038, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Chrisendo, D.N. & Krishna, V. & Qaim, M., 2018. "Land-Use Changes, Nutrition, and Gender Roles in Indonesian Farm Households," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277267, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Raghunathan, K., 2018. "Women's self-help groups, decision-making, and improved agricultural practices in India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277537, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Hirvonen, Kalle & Hoddinott, John F., 2018. "Payment modality preferences: Evidence from Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme," ESSP working papers 125, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Bopp, C. & Engler, A. & Poortvliet, M. & Jara-Rojas, R., 2018. "Soil conservation behavior among annual crop farmers: the moderating role of intrinsic on extrinsic motivations," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277300, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Patrick GUILLAUMONT & Phu NGUYEN-VAN & Thi Kim Cuong PHAM & Laurent WAGNER, 2018. "Equal opportunity and poverty reduction: how aid should be allocated?," Working Papers P239, FERDI.
• Padmaja, S. Surendran & Kondapi, S., 2018. "Effect of women-centric community-based programme on intra-household decision making in Agriculture," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277394, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Takeshima, Hiroyuki & Hatzenbuehler, Patrick L. & Edeh, Hyacinth, 2018. "Effects of agricultural mechanization on economies of scope in crop production in Nigeria," NSSP working papers 53, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Mittal, S. & Hariharan, V.K. & Kumar, A., 2018. "Gender Role in agricultural processes and decision making- Empirical Evidence from India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277065, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Kabunga, N. & Bizimungu, E., 2018. "A Latent Class Analysis of Agricultural Technology Use Behavior in Uganda and Implications for Optimal Targeting," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277007, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Blakeslee, David & Chaurey, Ritam & Fishman, Ram & Malik, Samreen, 2018. "Structural Transformation and Spillovers from Industrial Areas," IZA Discussion Papers 11886, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Monica Martinez-Bravo & Andreas Stegmann, 2017. "In Vaccines We Trust? The Effects of the CIA's Vaccine Ruse on Immunization in Pakistan," Working Papers wp2017_1713, CEMFI, revised Jul 2018.
• Kishore, A., 2018. "Arbitrage and Corruption in Food Subsidy Programs: Evidence from India s Public Distribution System," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277073, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Hatzenbuehler, Patrick L. & Mavrotas, George & Maikasuwa, Mohammed Abubakar & Aliyu, Abdulrahaman, 2018. "Grain price seasonality in Kebbi state, Nigeria," NSSP working papers 51, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Guy Abel & Michael Brottrager & Jesus Crespo Cuaresma & Raya Muttarak, 2018. "Climate, Conflict and Forced Migration," Department of Economics Working Papers wuwp272, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department of Economics.
• Ayinde, O.E. & Fatigun, O. & Ogunbiyi, K. & Ayinde, K. & Ambali, Y.O., 2018. "Assessment of Central Bank Intervention on Rice Production in Kwara State, Nigeria: A Case-study of Anchor Borrower's Program," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277429, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Ghebru, Hosaena & Amare, Mulubrhan & Mavrotas, George & Ogunniyi, Adebayo, 2018. "Role of land access in youth migration and youth employment decisions: Empirical evidence from rural Nigeria," NSSP working papers 58, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Barrett, C. & Jagnani, M. & Liu, Y. & You, L., 2018. "In the Weeds: Effects of Temperature on Agricultural Input Decisions in Moderate Climates," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277019, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Behura, D. & Haldar, S. & Pal, A., 2018. "Resilient farm technologies in achieving sustainable development: Performance and Adoption of SRI under multiple constraints in Odisha, India," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277448, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Tufa, A.H. & Alene, A.D. & Manda, J. & Akinwale, G., 2018. "The yield and income effects of adoption of improved soybean varieties and agronomic practices in Malawi," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277239, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Ahmed, M. & Gautam, M. & Sen, B., 2018. "Waves of Change: Understanding Ascent, Descent and Persistence of Poverty in Rural Bangladesh," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277340, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Fernanda Brollo & Katja Maria Kaufmann & Eliana La Ferrara, 2018. "Learning Spillovers in Conditional Welfare Programs: Evidence from Brazil," CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series crctr224_050_2018, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany.
• Wineman, A. & Jayne, T., 2018. "Factor Market Activity and the Inverse Farm Size-Productivity Relationship in Tanzania," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277030, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
• Wongnaa, C.A. & Awunyo-Vitor, D. & Mensah, A., 2018. "Profit Efficiency of Ghana's Maize Farmers," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277009, International Association of Agricultural Economists.