On February 20, 2025, Addis Ababa University hosted the launch of State and Wealth, a newly published Amharic book by Berhanu Bashah, PhD. The book was published by the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences, Addis Ababa University. Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, DPhil of IFPRI was one of the reviewers of the book. In his speech, Alemayehu highlighted […]
Impact of innovative evidence-to-policy approaches on accelerating nutrition-related SDGs: Can the NIPN Model lead the way?
The global nutrition and food security crisis has reached alarming levels in recent years, with millions of people worldwide suffering from various forms of malnutrition - ranging from undernourishment to obesity. Food security remains a critical challenge. In 2021 and 2022, nearly one-third of the global population faced moderate to severe food insecurity, highlighting the […]
Training on use of Meta-Analysis in Economics
Taddese Zerfu, PhD, a Research Fellow in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit of IFPRI based in Ethiopia gave an internal trainig on the use of Meta-Anaysis in Economics. The traing was held on February 21, 2025 for the Researchers at IFPRI-Ethiopia office at the IFPRI-Meeting Room. Meta-Analysis is a statistical analysis that combines data […]
Launch of the 2025 Africa’s Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook
The 2025 Africa's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook was launched on February 14, 2025 at the Sheraton Addis Hote, Ethiopia. Africa's Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook is the African Development Bank Group's biannual publication, released in the first and fourth quarter of each year. Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse of IFPRI-Ethiopia participated in the panel discussion of the three […]
Estimating the direct and indirect effects of improved seed adoption on yields: Evidence from DNA-fingerprinting, crop cuts, and self-reporting in Ethiopia
Farmers' adoption of improved crop varieties could increase yields in low-income countries. However, the presence of measurement error in household surveys poses a challenge to estimating true returns. Using the 2018/19 Ethiopia Socio-economic Survey, we analyze the impacts of how three sources of measurement error: misperceptions of seed varieties, land area, and quantities harvested affect […]
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