This paper looks into one of the key policy questions - understanding of how rural grain markets function in the context of market liberalization and how the emerging architecture of marketing channels determines the distribution of costs, margins and prices for different participants in the mark...
Shiferaw, B.
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Teklewold, H.
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[Structure and functioning of chickpea markets in Ethiopia: evidence based on analyses of value chains linking smallholders and markets]
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Structure and functioning of chickpea markets in Ethiopia: evidence based on analyses of value chains linking smallholders and markets
This paper addresses the magnitude and implications of food price changes in national and regional markets in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) with a view to provide the evidence base for effective policy action. Specifically, the paper:
- analyses trends and outlooks in country and regional dat...
Karugia, Joseph T.
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Waithaka, M.M.
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Freeman, H.A.
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Prabhu, R.
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Shiferaw, B.
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Gbegbelegbe, Sika
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Massawe, Stella C.
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Kyotalimye, M.
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Wanjiku, J.
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Macharia, E.
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[Responding to Food Price Crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa: Policy Options for National and Regional Action]
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Responding to Food Price Crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa: Policy Options for National and Regional Action
This study was conducted to examine the existing conditions of chickpeas in relation to production and marketing and outlines the major technological and institutional constraints for harnessing market opportunities in the chickpea sub-sector. The study determines variety introduction, market con...
Shiferaw, B.
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Jones, R.
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Silim, S.
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Teklewold, H.
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Gwata, E.
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[Analysis of production costs, market opportunities and competitiveness of Desi and Kabuli chickpeas in Ethiopia]
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Analysis of production costs, market opportunities and competitiveness of Desi and Kabuli chickpeas in Ethiopia