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Ehui, Simeon K.Paulos, Z.Solomon, A.Benin, S.E.Gebremedhin, BerhanuJabbar, M.A.Pender, J.L.[Interregional comparisons of agricultural production efficiency in the Ethiopian highland]Interregional comparisons of agricultural production efficiency in the Ethiopian highland

The diversity of agro-ecological zones in Ethiopia and variations in region-specific policies leads to an assumption that agriculture is fairly diverse regionally. The regional differentiation due to agro-ecology, policies and programmes leads one to expect variations in factor returns, allocatio...


Ehui, Simeon K.Paulos, Z.Solomon, S.Benin, S.E.Gebremedhin, BerhanuJabbar, M.A.Pender, J.L.[Interregional comparisons of agricultural production efficiency in the Ethiopian highlands]Interregional comparisons of agricultural production efficiency in the Ethiopian highlands

This brief considers the comparative advantage of strategies for West Africa based on the four agroecological zones - humid, subhumid, semiarid, and arid - found there. These zones are defined by the amount and distribution of rainfall, temperature, and length of the annual growing period.


Ehui, Simeon K.Benin, S.E.Spencer, D.S.C.[Development strategies for West Africa]Development strategies for West Africa

This paper examines the factors contributing to decline in ownership of various types of livestock and availability and quality of grazing lands in the northern Ethiopian highlands since, 1991. It also examines the factors contributing to changes in utilisation of various feed resources. Increase...


Benin, S.E.Ehui, Simeon K.Pender, J.L.[Policies affecting changes in ownership of livestock and use of feed resources in the highlands of northern Ethiopia]Policies affecting changes in ownership of livestock and use of feed resources in the highlands of northern Ethiopia

In this paper, the hypothesis that performance of trading firms depends on their assets (physical, financial, human capital and social capital) and trading practices is tested with data from a sample of 131 live animal traders in 38 rural Ethiopian highland markets. Most traders used own capital ...


Jabbar, M.A.Benin, S.E.Gabre-Madhin, E.Z.Paulos, Z.[Market institutions and transaction costs influencing trader performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets]Market institutions and transaction costs influencing trader performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets

Jabbar, M.A.Benin, S.E.Gabre-Madhin, E.Z.Paulos, Z.[Trader behaviour and performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets]Trader behaviour and performance in live animal marketing in rural Ethiopian markets

Benin, S.E.Pender, J.L.Ehui, Simeon K.[Policies for sustainable land management in the East African highlands]Policies for sustainable land management in the East African highlands

This paper assesses factors that influence livestock holding, livestock population mix and dynamics and how they relate to land use, management and land degradation. It discusses factors that influence different economic functions of livestock, especially income, saving and expenditure and the im...


Jabbar, M.A.Ahmed, M.Benin, S.E.Gebremedhin, BerhanuEhui, Simeon K.[Livestock, livelihood and land management issues in the highlands of Ethiopia]Livestock, livelihood and land management issues in the highlands of Ethiopia
Autor: Benin, S.E.

This paper presents evidence and implications of the impacts of land redistribution and land tenure contracts on land investments and management practices, input use and productivity using data from household and plot level surveys conducted in the highlands of Amhara region in 2000/01. It also e...


Benin, S.E.[Policies affecting land management, input use and productivity: Land redistribution and tenure in the highlands of Amhara region]Policies affecting land management, input use and productivity: Land redistribution and tenure in the highlands of Amhara region

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