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It remains a challenge for agricultural research-for-development (AR4D) institutions to demonstrate to donors which technologies contribute significantly to poverty reduction due to a multitude of impact pathways. We attempt to overcome this challenge by utilizing the potential outcomes framework...


Ainembabazi, John H.Abdoulaye, TahirouFeleke, S.Alene, A.Dontsop Nguezet, Paul M.Ndayisaba, P.C.Hicintuka, C.Mapatano, S.Manyong, Victor M.[Who benefits from which agricultural research-for-development technologies? Evidence from farm household poverty analysis in Central Africa]Who benefits from which agricultural research-for-development technologies? Evidence from farm household poverty analysis in Central Africa

It is widely recognized that increasing agricultural production to the levels needed to feed an expanding world population requires sharply increased public investment in research and development and widespread adoption of new technologies, but funding for national and international agricultural ...


Alene, A.Abdoulaye, TahirouRusike, J.Labarta, R.Creamer, BernardoRio, M. delCeballos, H.Becerra, L.A.[Identifying crop research priorities based on potential economic and poverty reduction impacts: the case of cassava in Africa, Asia, and Latin America]Identifying crop research priorities based on potential economic and poverty reduction impacts: the case of cassava in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

This article examines the impact that misreporting adoption status has on the identification and estimation of causal effects on productivity. In particular, by comparing measurement error-ridden self-reported adoption data with measurement-error-free DNA-fingerprinted adoption data, we investiga...


Assfaw Wossen, TesfamichealAbdoulaye, TahirouAlene, A.Nguimkeu, P.Feleke, S.Rabbi, Ismail Y.Haile, M.G.Manyong, Victor M.[Estimating the productivity impacts of technology adoption in the presence of misclassification]Estimating the productivity impacts of technology adoption in the presence of misclassification

This study examined the adoption of Integrated Striga Management (ISMA) technologies among maize farmers in Bauchi and Kano states of northern Nigeria. It employs a double-hurdle approach to analyse the factors influencing adoption and intensity of ISMA technologies among households, using cross-...


Hassan, M.B.Baiyegunhi, L.J.Ortmann, G.F.Abdoulaye, Tahirou[Adoption of striga (striga hermonthica) management technologies in northern Nigeria]Adoption of striga (striga hermonthica) management technologies in northern Nigeria

This study evaluates the potential impacts of investing in Drought Tolerant Maize (DTM) in 13 countries of East, South and West Africa. The analysis utilizes geo-referenced production data at the regional and household levels and employs a model that estimates both the conventional mean yield gai...


Kostandini, G.La Rovere, R.Abdoulaye, Tahirou[Potential impacts of increasing average yields and reducing maize yield variability in Africa]Potential impacts of increasing average yields and reducing maize yield variability in Africa

Adoption of improved agricultural technologies has long been recognized as critical for reducing poverty through increased productivity, incomes, and asset accumulation. Using a nationally representative survey data from a sample of over 1500 households in Nigeria, this paper evaluates the impact...


Manda, J.Alene, A.D.Tufa, A.H.Abdoulaye, TahirouWossen, T.Chikoye, D.Manyong, Victor M.[The poverty impacts of improved cowpea varieties in Nigeria: a counterfactual analysis]The poverty impacts of improved cowpea varieties in Nigeria: a counterfactual analysis

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