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household survey data from Malawi to analyse ‘one of the other faces of malnutrition’. The world food price crisis of 2007 … studies set in Malawi, which analyse welfare in terms of food security and income effects using the same 2004/05 household … by differences in conceptualising price changes. In case of Malawi, for a reasonable set of observed price changes, mean …
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international practice, and (2) the port State's use of targeting to focus its attention on substandard performance. It will also … outline and clarify the practice of targeting which has been employed under several regional port State control agreements … throughout the world. This study will examine targeting as an economic sanction; in essence, a coercive measure using financial …
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My dissertation is composed of three essays on Development Economics in China. The first chapter, co-authored with Hongbin Li, evaluates the impact of the 8-7 Plan, the second wave of China's poverty alleviation program, on rural income growth at the county level over the period 1994-2000. Since...
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"Malawi's economy is fragile, dominated mainly by the production end export of agricultural products. National … of fish in Malawi as declining as the population grows at a rate of 3.3% per annum, pressures on natural resources are … the economic base. Such an approach offers the only solution, not only to common property resource management in Malawi …
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Malawi using panel data from a unique field experiment. Though employment in daily wage markets is important to individuals …, describes the results of a randomized field experiment in Malawi examining borrower responses to being fingerprinted when …
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This thesis covers years of field work in Malawi, Africa by the author as a Research Agronomist (Tree Nuts) for the … Government of Malawi. The thesis is an action research type with core and thesis projects which are closely linked. The client … group are large estate managers who control the tree nut industries in Malawi. The political, economic and historical …
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, empirical studies are rare. This paper investigates the determinants of moral hazard among JLL schemes from Malawi, using group …
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proposed method is applied to the Malawi maize market with monthly data from June 1999 to October 2009 for 26 districts. This … costs of domestic maize trade in Malawi. The evidence indicates that markets are particularly well integrated during food …
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in the study is from Malawi collected by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).Using the direct …
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