African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE)
A publication of the African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)
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Kenya has become a driving force of trade integration at the regional and continental level, albeit this process is still incomplete.
Agricultural policy and commodity price stabilisation in Ghana: The role of buffer stockholding operations
This paper investigates the extent of price volatility of maize and rice in Ghana following the introduction of public buffer stockholding operations (PBSO) as a policy to stabilise farm output prices in the last decade.
Farmer empowerment in agriculture and its association with smallholder farm incomes in Kenya
Poverty in its various forms is widespread among smallholder farmers, including income poverty, rendering interventions that improve household income relevant. We employ a linear model on cross-sectional data collected from October to December 2015, with the preceding 12 months as the reference period.
Consentement à payer pour le riz local de qualité au Burkina Faso: une analyse par la méthode des enchères expérimentales
Cette étude vise à analyser les dispositions à acheter et le consentement à payer le riz local par les femmes au Burkina Faso. Les préférences des consommatrices et leurs consentements à payer le riz local de Bagré ont été révélés à partir des enchères expérimentales conduites auprès de 120 femmes de la ville de Ouagadougou.
Nutritional deficiency and women’s empowerment in agriculture: Evidence from Nigeria
This study investigates the relationship between women’s empowerment in agriculture, their nutritional status and those of their children. Growing empirical evidence suggests that there is a positive link, but that not all empowerment dimensions influence nutritional outcomes.
L’accès au crédit ou à l’éducation : quel facteur pour réduire les différences de productivité du maïs entre femmes et hommes au Burkina Faso ?
Cet article analyse le rôle du crédit et de l’éducation dans les différences de productivité du maïs entre femmes et hommes au Burkina Faso.
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There is an emerging body of studies assessing the influence of resilience on household food security in developing countries. Yet no study has systematically analysed this theme in Zimbabwe, an area that we address.