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Journal Article 2006-02-15

Autor: Barrett, Christopher B. Marenya, P.P. McPeak, J.G. Minten, Bart Murithi, F. Oluoch-Kosura, W. Place, Frank Randrianarisoa, J.C. Rasambainarivo, J. Wangila, J.

This paper presents comparative qualitative and quantitative evidence from rural Kenya and Madagascar in an attempt to untangle the causality behind persistent poverty. We find striking differences in welfare dynamics depending on whether one uses total income, including stochastic terms and inev...

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Barrett, Christopher B. ,  Marenya, P.P. ,  McPeak, J.G. ,  Minten, Bart ,  Murithi, F. ,  Oluoch-Kosura, W. ,  Place, Frank ,  Randrianarisoa, J.C. ,  Rasambainarivo, J. ,  Wangila, J. ,  [Welfare dynamics in rural Kenya and Madagascar] ,  Welfare dynamics in rural Kenya and Madagascar
Journal Article 2004

Autor: Place, Frank Kariuki, G. Wangila, J. Makauki, A. Ndubi, J. Kristjanson, Patricia M.

This paper examines the performance of rural-based community groups in Central Kenya and addresses the methodological issues and challenges faced in doing this. Performance measures included subjective and objective ratings of success, including more objectively verifiable measures at household a...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/667

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Place, Frank ,  Kariuki, G. ,  Wangila, J. ,  Makauki, A. ,  Ndubi, J. ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  [Assessing the factors underlying differences in achievements of farmer groups: methodological issues and empirical findings from the highlands of central Kenya] ,  Assessing the factors underlying differences in achievements of farmer groups: methodological issues and empirical findings from the highlands of central Kenya
Journal Article 2009

Autor: Denning, G.L. Kabambe, P Sánchez, P.A. Malik, A. Flor, R Harawa, R Nkhoma, P Zamba, C Banda, C Magombo, C Keating, M Wangila, J. Sachs, JD

Recent hikes in food prices have created economic and social turmoil in many African countries. But in Malawi, fertilizer and seed subsidies have enabled small-scale farmers to improve maize productivity and achieve food security.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/43076

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Denning, G.L. ,  Kabambe, P ,  Sánchez, P.A. ,  Malik, A. ,  Flor, R ,  Harawa, R ,  Nkhoma, P ,  Zamba, C ,  Banda, C ,  Magombo, C ,  Keating, M ,  Wangila, J. ,  Sachs, JD ,  [Input subsidies to improve smallholder maize productivity in Malawi : Toward an African green revolution] ,  Input subsidies to improve smallholder maize productivity in Malawi : Toward an African green revolution
Conference Proceedings 2002

Autor: Place, Frank Kariuki, G. Wangila, J. Kristjanson, Patricia M. Makauki, A. Ndubi, J.

This paper examines the performance of rural groups in Kenya and addresses the methodological issues and challenges faced in doing this, and presents the empirical evidence regarding various hypothesized explanatory factors for relative performance levels. Eighty-seven groups and 442 households...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50201

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Place, Frank ,  Kariuki, G. ,  Wangila, J. ,  Kristjanson, Patricia M. ,  Makauki, A. ,  Ndubi, J. ,  [Assessing the factors underlying differences in group performance: Methodological issues and empirical findings from the highlands of central Kenya] ,  Assessing the factors underlying differences in group performance: Methodological issues and empirical findings from the highlands of central Kenya
Report 2002

Autor: Swallow, B.M. Wangila, J. Mulatu, W. Okello, O. McCarthy, N.

This chapter focuses on individual adoption of a technology that produces a mixed public-private good. The technology is a formulation of insecticide that is applied to cattle as a "pouron". The mixed public-private good is control of external parasites and animal disease vectors. This chapter pr...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50280

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Swallow, B.M. ,  Wangila, J. ,  Mulatu, W. ,  Okello, O. ,  McCarthy, N. ,  [Collective action in space: Assessing how cooperation and collective action vary across an African landscape] ,  Collective action in space: Assessing how cooperation and collective action vary across an African landscape
Conference Paper 1999

Autor: Wangila, J. Swallow, B.M. Tesfamichael, N. Okello, O. Kruska, R.L.

Animal trypanosomosis is particularly important in Ethipia where 7-10 million cattle are at risk. A geo-referenced census of over 5000 households was conducted between March and July 1996 to better understand factors affecting demand of the a cypermethrin pour-ons used since January 1991 to contr...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/50518

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Wangila, J. ,  Swallow, B.M. ,  Tesfamichael, N. ,  Okello, O. ,  Kruska, R.L. ,  [Factors affecting farmer demand and pour-on treatments in Ethiopia] ,  Factors affecting farmer demand and pour-on treatments in Ethiopia

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