Exploitation of non-timber food products and its influence on income inequality in rural Burkina Faso
This paper examines the role of non-timber forest product (NTFP) exploitation in reducing rural income inequality in Burkina Faso.
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La sécurité foncière conditionne-t-elle l’impact de l’adoption despratiques de gestion durable des terres sur la productivité descultures céréalières au Togo ? une analyse empirique fondée sur lemodèle de régress
Cette étude analyse les effets de la politique de réglementation de la vente du soja sur les performances des producteurs au Bénin de 1990 à 2023, en se concentrant sur l’offre de production et le revenu net agricole.
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Do non-timber forest products reduce household food insecurity in Burkina Faso?
This article analyses the effects of non-timber forest products (NTFP) on food security in Burkina Faso. For this purpose, a composite index (Composite Food Security Indicator Approach) was calculated using primary data collected from 384 randomly selected households.
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Aeroplanes without engines: Smallholder farmers’ demand for,access to and utilisation of agricultural trade credit in Ghana
The paper investigates how agricultural trade credit (ATC) extended to smallholder cereal farmers leads to an (in)efficient agricultural marketing systems for farm produce in Ghana.
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The role of women in adopting maize-legume intercropping amongsmallholder farming households in Tanzania
This study employed a multinomial probit model to examine the effects of involving women in household farming decisions on the adoption of maize-legume intercropping (MLI) by using 5,689 farming households from the Tanzania National Panel Surveys.
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Gender-patterned adoption of bundled sustainable agriculturalpractices among smallholder maize farmers in Zambia: Headshipand economic agency
This study examines the adoption of a bundle comprising crop rotation, minimum/zero tillage and residue retention among 582 maize-producing households in Mungwi and Senanga, Zambia.
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Effect of the economic food environment on consumer food choicein selected areas of Tanzania: Price elasticities of demand for foodgroups
This study uses the censored quadratic almost ideal demand system (QUAIDS) to estimate Marshallian own- and cross-price elasticities for six food groups.
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Does the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices matter forhousehold food security? Evidence from rural Burkina Faso
This research analyses the determinants of the adoption of SAP and their individual and combined effects on household food security.
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COVID-19 shock, social protection and food insecurity in Nigeria:A difference-in-difference approach
This paper assesses the effects of social protection interventions in mitigating the COVID-19 shocks on household food insecurity in Nigeria.
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Effect of access to arable land on women’s empowerment inBurkina Faso: A double-censored regression approach
This paper analyses the effects of access to arable land on women’s empowerment in Burkina Faso.