The Ethiopia Strategy Support Program would like to present you its bimonthly newsletter for the months November-December 2012.
The newsletter presents:
- Upcoming Events
- A half-day seminar on “Can Social Protection Work in Africa? The impact of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme” will be given on November 16th, 2012 by Dr. John Hoddinott at the Hilton in Addis Ababa (9:30 until 11:30).
- A training course on “Game theory and industrial organization” will be organized by Stefano Caria (Oxford University) in the 3rd week of December 2012. The participants will come from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopian Economics Association, EDRI, and the Chamber
of Commerce.
- List of recent ESSP II publications
- ESSPII Working Paper 43: Assessing the Long-term Impact of Microcredit on Rural Poverty: Does the Timing and Length of Participation Matter? Guush Berhane and Cornelus Gardebroek
- ESSP II Working Paper 44: Spatial Analysis of Livestock Production Patterns in Ethiopia. Helina Tilahun and Emily Schmidt.
- ESSP II Research Note 16: Consumption Patterns of Livestock Products in Ethiopia: Elasticity Estimates Using HICES (2004/05) Data. Ibrahim Worku and Kibrom Tafere.
- Highlights of presentations in September-October 2012
- Policy Related Analysis ‘Effects of extension services on technology adoption and productivity among female and male farmers in AGP woredas’
- And more.