Journal Article. Improving household resilience is becoming one of the key focus and target of social protection programs in Africa. However, there is surprisingly little direct evidence of the impacts of social protection programs on household resilience measures. We use five rounds of panel data to examine rural households’ resilience outcomes associated with participation in […]
Respondent fatigue reduces dietary diversity scores reported from mobile phone surveys in Ethiopia during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Article in press The computer-assisted telephone interview (CATI) has been used extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the effects of respondent fatigue during these interviews on responses to questions about diet are unknown. Objectives: We designed an experiment that randomized the placement of a survey module on the dietary diversity of rural Ethiopian women and […]
Child feeding practices in rural Ethiopia show increasing consumption of unhealthy foods
Journal Article: The quality of complementary feeding can have both short- and long-term health impacts by delaying or promoting child growth and establishing taste preferences and feeding behaviours. We aimed to assess the healthy and unhealthy feeding practices of infants and young children in rural Ethiopia. We conducted two rounds of surveys in December 2017/18 […]
2022 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society (AFES)
2022 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society (AFES), EEA, Addis-Ababa, Ethiopia, June 1 - 4, 2022 Registration Information The 2022 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society will be held virtually from June 1-4, 2022, hosted by the Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Local Organizing Committee: Dr. Amdissa Teshome, Chair Scientific Committee: Dr. Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse, Chair
Does a joint United Nations microfinance ‘plus’ program empower female farmers in rural Ethiopia? Evidence using the pro-WEAI
Journal Article Microfinance is thought to be an effective tool for empowering women. Yet, previous studies that evaluate microfinance programs have mixed findings. This is in part because there are large variations in the interventions that are evaluated, but also that there is not a standardized metric of empowerment that is implemented consistently throughout the […]
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