New ESSP Publication: ESSP Working Paper 50
New ESSP Publication: ‘Effects of Extension Services on Technology Adoption and Productivity among Female and Male Farmers’
ESSP Research Note 21 "Effects of Extension Services on Technology Adoption and Productivity among Female and Male Farmers" by Catherine Ragasa, Guush Berhane, Fanaye Tadesse, and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse. Summary of ESSP Working Paper 49. This study contributes new empirical evidence on the gender difference in access to extension services in Ethiopia and how this […]
New ESSP Publication: ‘Insuring against the Weather’
ESSP Research Note 20 "Insuring against the Weather" by Guush Berhane, Daniel Clarke, Stefan Dercon, Ruth Vargas Hill, and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse. Weather risk remains a major challenge to farming in poor countries that face frequent droughts. Recent evidence on index-based weather insurance points to low take-up rates largely due to basis risk (i.e. residual […]
New ESSP Publication: ‘A Spatial Assessment of Livestock Production and Market Access’
ESSP Research Note 19 "A Spatial Assessment of Livestock Production and Market Access" by Helina Tilahun and Emily Schmidt. Summary of ESSP II Working Paper 44. This study links smallholder livestock production data from the Agricultural Census (2001/02) and annual CSA agricultural sample survey with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data on land cover, city population, […]
New ESSP Publication: ‘Gender Differences in Access to Extension Services and Agricultural Productivity’
ESSP Working Paper 49 "Gender Differences in Access to Extension Services and Agricultural Productivity" by Catherine Ragasa, Guush Berhane, Fanaye Tadesse, and Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse. Abstract: This paper contributes new empirical evidence and nuanced analysis on the gender difference in access to extension services and how this translates to observed differences in technology adoption and […]
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