This paper examines the adoption of two herd health control programmes designed for dairy smallholders in Central Thailand - for mastitis and for reproductive disease. The impact of adoption on private and social welfare is measured using the Policy Analysis Matrix. For adopters of the mastitis a...
Hall, D.C.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Shapiro, Barry I.
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[Interventions in animal health: economic analysis of the adoption of herd health risk management programmes in smallholder dairy farms in central Thailand]
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Interventions in animal health: economic analysis of the adoption of herd health risk management programmes in smallholder dairy farms in central Thailand
As human populations continue to grow, the intensification of agricultural production is occurring in order to maintain food consumption and rural income levels in developing countries. The demand for livestock products is generally income-elastic, so that, with increases in real incomes in most ...
Staal, Steven J.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Tanner, J.C.
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[Livestock-environment interactions under intensifying production]
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Livestock-environment interactions under intensifying production
Economic and agricultural policies in West Africa have evolved progressively over the last 20 years. Since the early 1980s, most countries in the region have implemented macroeconomic stabilisation and structural reforms to reverse balance of payments deficits, improve economic growth and reduce ...
Williams, Timothy O.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Kormawa, P.M.
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[Implications of changing domestic policies and globalisation for crop-livestock systems Development in West africa]
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Implications of changing domestic policies and globalisation for crop-livestock systems Development in West africa
Fakhrul Islam, S.M.
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Jabbar, M.A.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Delgado, Christopher L.
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Kamruzzaman, M.
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Aminul Islam, M.
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[Differential impacts of policy and scale factors on dairy producers in Bangladesh. Paper presented at the workshop on Policy and Institutional Factors Affecting Poultry and Dairy Producers in Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13-14 October, 2002]
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Differential impacts of policy and scale factors on dairy producers in Bangladesh. Paper presented at the workshop on Policy and Institutional Factors Affecting Poultry and Dairy Producers in Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh 13-14 October, 2002
This Report presents the findings of the joint IFPRI/ILRI project on the policies and strategies for sustainable land management in the Ethiopian highlands. It describes the objectives of the project, outlines the results obtained, and provides policy implications for sustainable Development and ...
Ehui, Simeon K.
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[Policies and strategies for sustainable development and food security in the Ethiopian highlands]
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Policies and strategies for sustainable development and food security in the Ethiopian highlands
With a limited number of cash cropping areas, sub-Saharan Africa has the lowest level of mechanization including animal-driven implements and use of tractors. In this paper previous research is reviewed to evaluate the economic and ecological constraints to animal draft cultivation. Results of pa...
Ehui, Simeon K.
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Polson, R.
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[A review of the economic and ecological constraints on animal draft cultivation in sub-Saharan Africa]
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A review of the economic and ecological constraints on animal draft cultivation in sub-Saharan 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.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Pender, J.L.
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[Policies affecting changes in ownership of livestock and use of feed resources in the highlands of northern Ethiopia]
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Policies affecting changes in ownership of livestock and use of feed resources in the highlands of northern Ethiopia
This paper assesses the development of the dairy sector in Ethiopia over the past fifty years. In particular, it presents an overview of the dairy sector in Ethiopia. It also identifies key phases in the development of the dairy sector in Ethiopia and examines the trends in production and consump...
Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Vu Trong Binh
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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[Identifying barriers to entry to livestock input and output markets in South-East Asia: The case of Vietnam]
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Identifying barriers to entry to livestock input and output markets in South-East Asia: The case of Vietnam
Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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Pender, J.L.
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Ehui, Simeon K.
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Haile, M.
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[Policies for sustainable land management in the highlands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia]
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Policies for sustainable land management in the highlands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia