Eleni Gabre-Madhin, chief executive officer of the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange (ECX), describes how the ECX came about and what it means for Ethiopia’s farmers and traders. Download the essay (PDF 1.5M)
Urbanization and Fertility Rates in Ethiopia
ESSP II Working Paper 35 "Urbanization and Fertility Rates in Ethiopia" by Fanaye Tadesse and Derek Headey. Abstract: Fertility rates are important determinants of overall population growth and demographic transitions from high to low age dependency ratios. These in turn have important consequences for economic growth, poverty reduction, and improved health and nutrition outcomes. Ethiopia […]
Ethiopia’s Growth and Transformation Plan: A CGE Analysis of Alternative Financing Options
ESSP II Research Note 10 "Ethiopia’s Growth and Transformation Plan: A CGE Analysis of Alternative Financing Options" by Ermias Engida, Seneshaw Tamru, Eyasu Tsehaye, Dario Debowicz, Paul Dorosh, and Sherman Robinson. Summary of ESSP II Working Paper 30. The Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) has set higher growth and investment targets than those of any […]
Integrating Livestock in the CAADP Framework
ESSP II Working Paper 34 "Integrating Livestock in the CAADP Framework" by Ayele Gelan, Ermias Engida, Stefano A. Caria, and Joseph Karugia. Abstract: Researchers and policymakers increasingly recognize that the livestock sector supports the livelihoods of a large proportion of rural households in Africa and may have an important role to play in rural poverty […]
The Wealth and Gender Distribution of Rural Services in Ethiopia
ESSP II Working Paper 33 "The Wealth and Gender Distribution of Rural Services in Ethiopia" by Tewodaj Mogues, Carly Petracco, and Josee Randriamamonjy. Abstract: Over the past several years, the Ethiopian government has committed a substantial portion of the public budget to expanding public services and infrastructure in rural areas. This paper assesses who exactly […]
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