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Using Rural Household Income Survey Data to Inform Poverty Analysis: An Example from Mozambique

Walker, Thomas S.; Boughton, Duncan; Tschirley, David L.; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2006

This paper demonstrates that income survey data can be very informative in explaining the variation across households in the incidence and severity of absolute poverty using a rural household income data set for Mozambique. Results from regression analysis of the sources of variation are used to...

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Can Bt Technology Reduce Poverty Among African Cotton Growers? An Ex Ante Analysis of the Private and Social Profitability of Bt Cotton Seed in Mozambique.

Pitoro, Raul; Walker, Thomas S.; Tschirley, David L.; … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009

This paper presents an ex ante analysis of the private and social profitability of the introduction of Bt cotton for a major cotton producing area of northern Mozambique. Cotton is especially relevant to rural poverty reduction because smallholders often have few alternative cash earning...

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THE MARKET FOR CITRUS HARVESTING LABOR

Emerson, Robert D.; Walker, Thomas S.; Andrew, … - In: Southern Journal of Agricultural Economics 08 (1976) 01

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Reasonable expectations on the prospects for documenting the impact of agricultural research on poverty in ex-post case studies

Walker, Thomas S. - In: Food Policy 25 (2000) 4, pp. 515-530

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ECONOMIC INCENTIVES AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN U.S. PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PLANT BREEDING

Fuglie, Keith O.; Walker, Thomas S. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 33 (2001) 03

Private investment in plant breeding has been increasing while public plant breeding has stagnated or declined. Moreover, research investment among crop commodities is uneven. Using a comprehensive survey of U.S. plant breeders from 1994, we use a simultaneous equations model to examine...

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O Impacto Económico de Variedades de Mandioca Tolerantes à Doença da Podridão Radicular sobre a Segurança Alimentar no Litoral de Moçambique

McSween, S.; Walker, Thomas S.; Salegua, Venancio Alexandre - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006

Institute of Agricultural Research of Mozambique Directorate of Training, Documentation, and Technology Transfer

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Mudanças nos Padrões dos Rendimentos de Agregados Familiares Rurais em Moçambique de 1996 a 2002 e suas Implicações para a Contribuição da Agricultura para a Redução da Pobreza

Boughton, Duncan; Mather, David; Tschirley, David L.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Directorate of Economics, Republic of Mozambique

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456916

Determinants of Rural Income, Poverty, and Perceived Well-Being in Mozambique in 2001-2002

Walker, Thomas S.; Tschirley, David L.; Low, Jan W.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2004

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Directorate of Economics, Republic of Mozambique

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456922

Prospects for BT Cotton In Mozambique

Pitoro, Raul; Walker, Thomas S.; Tschirley, David L.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009

Institute of Agricultural Research of Mozambique Directorate of Training, Documentation, and Technology Transfer

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456980

Economic Impact on Food Security of Varietal Tolerance to Cassava Brown Streak Disease in Coastal Mozambique

McSween, S.; Walker, Thomas S.; Salegua, Venancio Alexandre - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2006

Institute of Agricultural Research of Mozambique Directorate of Training, Documentation, and Technology Transfer

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008456990