The Ethiopia Strategy Support Program II (IFPRI/ESSP II) and the Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI) are pleased to announce the research grant competition for post graduate students in economics and related fields at Ethiopian Public Universities for the 2012/13 academic year. Documents required: (1) Application form. (2) A 5-page summary of the research proposal approved […]
Tenth International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy. July 19-21, 2012
Ethiopian Economics Association conducted the "Tenth International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy" with IFPRI/ESSPII from July 19-21, 2012 at EEA Conference Center, Addis Ababa. The conference was hosted for three consecutive days and more than 90 papers related to the Ethiopian Economy were presented. The conference was attended by more than 500 people. You can view the power point presentations from […]
Applied Microeconometrics Training (Regional)
ESSP II, EDRI and School of Economics (Addis Ababa University) held a two weeks training at the EDRI Conference Hall on Applied Microeconometrics from June 4 - 15, 2012. The training was organized for 35 regional university students and lecturers and was given by Prof. David Stifel (Visiting Research Fellow, ESSP II). The emphasis of […]
GIS Database Training
The Ethiopia Strategy Support Program II of the Ethiopian Development Research institute (EDRI) and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) conducted a three-days training on designing a geodatabase using Arc Diagrammer and introduction to Python. The training was held at the International Livestock Research Institute from May 30 till June 01, 2012 for 19 […]
National Workshop on Food Price Dynamics and Policy Implications in Ethiopia
The surge in food price continues to be a concern for both policy makers and the public at large. In relation to this, the Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI), in collaboration with the Association for Strenghtening Agriculutral Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA), Ethiopia Strategy Support Program II (ESSPII) and International Food Policy Research […]