Sustainable Land Management, Forest Policy, and Climate Change Adaptation in Ethiopia
This is an example of how EfD research can influence policies for Sustainable Land Management, Forest Policy, and Climate Change Adaptation in Ethiopia. "Our policy outreach activities on Sustainable
Sharecropping Efficiency in Ethiopia: Threats of Eviction and Kinship
We tested a theoretical model with the Marshallian inefficiency (H1) and threat of eviction (H2) hypotheses having opposite effects on land productivity on sharecropped plots. The model also assumes that kinship contracts may eliminate or reduce the Marshallian inefficiency (H3) and threat of eviction (H4) effects on land productivity.
Seasonal and Inter-market Differences in Prices of Small Ruminants in Ethiopia
In the highlands of Ethiopia, livestock as an important component of the mixed farming system perform multiple functions providing high quality food, draft power and manure for crop production, and cash income. Field studies in different parts of the country in the 1980s showed that livestock account for 37-87% of total farm cash income of farmers, indicating the importance of livestock in rural livelihood, especially as one moves from mixed farming in the highlands to agropastoral systems on the highland-lowland margins (Gryseels, 1988).
Are Agricultural Extension Packages What Ethiopian Farmers Want? A Stated Preference Analysis
This paper reports the results of a stated preference survey in the highlands of Ethiopia where the farmers are given a choice between an agricultural extension package and a local public - representing two major developing strategies. The study finds that a majority of people prefers the public good.
Contingent valuation of community plantations in Ethiopia: a look into value elicitation formats and intra-household preference variations
This paper is an application of the contingent valuation method on community plantations in the highlands of Ethiopia. A discrete-continuous elicitation format was applied.
Rural Household Biomass Fuel Production and Consumption in Ethiopia: A Case Study
The paper uses a non-separable agricultural household model to examine biomass fuel collection and consumption behaviour of Ethiopian rural households.
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