ESSP II Working Paper 14 "Urbanization and Economic Transformation: A CGE Analysis for Ethiopia" by Paul Dorosh and James Thurlow. Abstract: Strong economic growth in urban areas has not led to rapid urbanization in Ethiopia, possibly as a result of prevailing land tenure policies. We examine the economic implications of accelerated urbanization using a rural–urban […]
Adoption of Weather Index Insurance. Learning from Willingness to Pay among a Panel of Households in Rural Ethiopia
ESSP II Working Paper 27 "Adoption of Weather Index Insurance. Learning from Willingness to Pay among a Panel of Households in Rural Ethiopia" by, Ruth Vargas Hill, John Hoddinott, and Neha Kumar. Abstract: In this paper we examine which farmers would be early entrants into weather index insurance markets in Ethiopia, were such markets to […]
Livestock Production and Marketing
ESSP II Working Paper 26 "Livestock Production and Marketing" by Asfaw Negassa, Shahidur Rashid, and Berhanu Gebremedhin. Download the pdf (352KB). Find more ESSP Working Papers on the Publication page.
Insurance Motives to Remit: Evidence from a Matched Sample of Ethiopian Internal Migrants
ESSP II Working Paper 25 "Insurance Motives to Remit: Evidence from a Matched Sample of Ethiopian Internal Migrants" by Alan de Brauw, Valerie Mueller, and Tassew Woldehanna. Abstract: Migration and remittances can be used by rural households as a means of insurance, investment, and income augmentation. Ample attention has been given to studying international remittance […]
The Rural-Urban Transformation in Ethiopia
ESSP II published the new report ‘The rural-urban transformation in Ethiopia’ by Dorosh, Paul, Getnet Alemu, Alan de Brauw, Mehrab Malek, Valerie Mueller, Emily Schmidt, Kibrom Tafere, and James Thurlow. July 2011. This work is a synthesis of all the rural-urban transformation research work that was done under ESSP II. Download the ESSP II – […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 49
- 50
- 51
- 52
- 53
- …
- 56
- Next Page »