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13 March 2023 | Peer Reviewed | Ethiopia
This research investigates the profitability of bioethanol production in Africa, taking Ethiopia as a case in point, and suggests an oil price threshold beyond which biofuels may be profitable…
29 March 2018 | Peer Reviewed | Ethiopia, Global HubContinued high reliance on traditional biomass fuels and stoves in developing countries gives rise to several human health, environmental, and livelihood issues. However solid data on the performance…
28 February 2018 | Peer Reviewed | EthiopiaThis paper empirically analyzes adoption and fuel savings efficiency of improved biomass cookstove technology using survey data from a cross-section of 200 farm households from the highlands of Tigrai…
9 September 2017 | Peer Reviewed | EthiopiaThis is a chapter in a book entitled “Bioenergies in East Africa between challenges and opportunities” Edited by Marco Setti, Daria Zizzola, 2016. This paper analyzes the economics of biodiesel…
28 December 2016 | Book Chapter | Ethiopia, Global HubRisk aversion has generally been found to decrease in income. This may lead one to expect that people in poor countries will be more risk averse than inhabitants of rich countries. Recent comparative…
15 December 2016 | Peer Reviewed | Sweden, EthiopiaThis paper analyzes vulnerability to climate change of the farming sector in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia across different agro-ecological zones. We construct composite vulnerability indices, which…
26 September 2016 | EfD Discussion Paper | EthiopiaThe paper analyzes the economic impacts of climate change-induced fluctuations on the performance of Ethiopia's agriculture, using a countrywide computable general equilibrium (CGE) model. We model…
26 June 2015 | Peer Reviewed | EthiopiaSingle objective approach is most widely used whereas consideration of multiple objectives is the rule rather than an exception in many real life decision-making circumstances. This paper, therefore…
15 December 2016 | Peer Reviewed | EthiopiaThis study looks into the effect of resource collection (fuelwood collection and fetching water) on child education using data collected from rural Ethiopia. We find that, in general, natural resource…
13 October 2015 | Research Brief | Ethiopia