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BASIS Brief 2008-01: Weather Insurance, Price Information, and Hedging: Helping the Poor Manage Risk

Highlights the methodology and impact of BASIS CRSP research.

  • Date of Publication: 1/1/2008
  • Author(s): Shawn Cole; Raghabendra Chattopadhyay; Stefan Hunt; Jeremy Tobacman; Petia Topalova
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

Locational Determinants of Rural Non-agricultural Employment: Evidence From Brazil

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  • Date of Publication: 1/1/2008
  • Author(s): Erik Jonasson; Steven M. Helfand
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Contracting Out of Poverty in Peru: Some Experimental Approaches

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Marco Castillo; Javier Escobal; Ragan Petrie; Maximo Torero
  • Type of Document: Project Document

The structure of Fair Trade Coffee Production in Guatemala and Price Transmission to Farmers

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Owen Ozier
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Trip Report: Micro Health Insurance in Rural Cambodia, Cambodia: February 3-16, 2008

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): David Levine; Rachel Polimeni
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Seeing Both the Forest and the Trees in REDD

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): A. Angelsen
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Integrated Socio-economic Study of Deforestation in Western Uganda, 1990-2000

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): R. Babigumira; A. Angelsen; D. Muller
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Assessing the Impact of NERICA on Income and Poverty in Central and Western Uganda

Abstract: Persistent food shortage and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are major development issues. New Rice for Africa (NERICA) was developed to boost crop yield and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Y. Kijima; K. Otsuka; D. Sserunkuuma
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Linkages between Market Participation and Productivity: Results from a Multi-Country Farm Household Sample

Abstract: We build upon international trade literature to analyze the direction of causality between market participation and productivity. Cross-country household data from Tanzania, Vietnam and Guatemala […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): A. Rios; W, Masters; G. Shively
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Trip Report: National Capital and Poverty Reduction, Uganda/Malawi: June 1-11, 2008

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  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): Gerald Shively
  • Type of Document: Project Document