Publications

Synopsis, Agricultural mechanization in Ethiopia: Evidence from the 2015 Feed the Future survey

ESSP Research Note 48: by Guush Berhane, Kalle Hirvonen and Bart Minten Abstract: In this research note, we provide a preview of results from a study of agricultural mechanization in Ethiopia.

Agricultural mechanization and south-south knowledge exchange: What can Ethiopian and Kenyan policymakers learn from Bangladesh’s experience?

ESSP Research Note 47: Synthesized by Hiroyuki Takeshima. Abstract: Bangladesh recently has experienced fast growth in agricultural mechanization,

Learning lessons from Ethiopia’s unique agricultural growth experience

Ethiopia’s agricultural growth performance over the past decade has been the focus of in-depth research by ESSP.

Building capacity in Ethiopia’s government institutions

Since 2010-2015, with USAID funding, IFPRI has supported the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) through embedding two technical assistants (TAs) in the working environment of the MoA and Federal Cooperative Agency (FCA).

Synopsis: Diet transformation in Ethiopia

ESSP Research Note 46: by Ibrahim Worku, Mekdim Dereje and Bart Minten. Abstract: Ethiopia’s food economy is transforming fast. To better understand this ongoing process, we analyze changes in food consumption that have happened over the period between 1996 and 2011, relying on four rounds of nationally representative household data.