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A Farm Gate-to-Consumer Value Chain Analysis of Kenya’s Maize Marketing System

Kirimi, Lilian; Sitko, Nicholas J.; Jayne, Thomas S.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

Based on the findings of this study, the following actions are proposed for consideration by the Government of Kenya: 1 …-based productivity growth and poverty reduction in Kenya. 2. Explore options for improving public and private extension programs to … enable farmers to adopt improved farm technologies generated from point 1. 3. Examine options for bringing more land in Kenya …

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Unpacking the Meaning of “Market Access”

Chamberlin, Jordan; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

, in the process, uses farm survey data from Kenya to investigate changes in multiple indicators during the post …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009220404

The Impact of State Marketing Board Operations on Smallholder Behavior and Incomes: The Case of Kenya

Mather, David; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011

decisions. This paper uses panel survey data from 1997-2007 on Kenyan smallholders to investigate the effect of Kenya’s National …

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Income and Poverty Impacts of USAID-Funded Programs to Promote Maize, Horticulture, and Dairy Enterprises in Kenya, 2004-2010

Smale, Melinda; Mathenge, Mary K.; Jayne, Thomas S.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012

, and horticulture enterprises among smallholder farmers in Kenya under the Strategic Objective 7 of Increased Rural … participating in the programs. The programs monitored include the Kenya Maize Development Program (KMDP), the Kenya Horticulture … Development Project (KHDP), and the Kenya Dairy Development Program (KDDP), which is now known as the Kenya Dairy Sector …

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Factors Associated with Farm Households’ Movement Into and Out of Poverty in Kenya: The Rising Importance of Livestock.

Burke, William J.; Jayne, Thomas S.; Freeman, H. Ade; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2007

This study explores the dynamics of poverty in Kenya. The study specifically examines how initial conditions, household …

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Characteristics Associated with Prime-Age Mortality in Eastern and Southern Africa: Evidence from Zambia and Kenya

Chapoto, Antony; Jayne, Thomas S.; Kirimi, Lilian; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009

-related causes in Zambia and Kenya. …

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Spatial Disadvantages or Spatial Poverty Traps: Household Evidence from Rural Kenya.

Burke, William J.; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

The goals of this study are: 1) to determine the relative importance of spatial factors in explaining household wealth; 2) to identify the spatial characteristics of the chronically poorest, the consistently well off, and households escaping from poverty as well as descending into poverty; 3) to...

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Can the Market Deliver? Lessons from Kenya's Rising Use of Fertilizer Following Liberalization

Ariga, Joshua; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006

Published by Tegemeo Institute for Agricultural Policy and Development

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Measuring the Effects of Prime-age Adult Mortality in Kenya

Yamano, Takashi; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2003

Published by Tegemeo Institute for Agricultural Policy and Development

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Promoting Fertilizer Use in Africa: Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya

Minde, Isaac J.; Jayne, Thomas S.; Crawford, Eric W.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2008

It is generally agreed that increasing agricultural productivity is critical to stimulating the rate of economic growth in Africa. There are many important and often complementary determinants of agricultural productivity. In this brief and the full paper it draws from, the focus is on...

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