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Based on analysis of credit supply in Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria, it is shown that public credit institutions do not have sufficient funds to meet the demand for livestock credit and cannot mobilize savings from their clients or other commercial sources for one reason or another. In addi...


Jabbar, M.A.Ehui, Simeon K.Kaufmann, Ralph R. von[Supply and demand for livestock credit in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes]Supply and demand for livestock credit in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons for designing new credit schemes

This article, which synthesizes the results of more than 140 economic models analyzing the causes of tropical deforestation, raises significant doubts about many conventional hypotheses in the debate about deforestation. More roads, higher agricultural prices, lower wages, and a shortage of off-f...


Angelsen, A.Kaimowitz, D.[Rethinking the causes of deforestation: lessons from economic models]Rethinking the causes of deforestation: lessons from economic models

Discusses issues in the development of dairying in Africa & Asia, outlining main approaches employed in the organization of production, and the need to take into consideration five interrelated factors in dairy development strategies, viz, the supply of dairy stock, animal health, fodder systems,...


Brumby, P.J.Gryseels, Guido[Stimulating milk production in milk-deficit countries of Africa and Asia]Stimulating milk production in milk-deficit countries of Africa and Asia
Carter, Simon E.[Micro-regiones homogeneas para el cultivo de la yuca en parte de Manabi, Ecuador]Micro-regiones homogeneas para el cultivo de la yuca en parte de Manabi, Ecuador
Henry, GuyTru, LCGottret, María Verónica[Vietnamese cassava constraints and opportunities: the bottom line]Vietnamese cassava constraints and opportunities: the bottom line
Johnson, Nancy L.[Tierra y libertad: Will tenure reform improve productivity in Mexico's ejido agriculture?]Tierra y libertad: Will tenure reform improve productivity in Mexico's ejido agriculture?

The Clean Development Mechanism provides opportunities for land rehabilitation of degraded lands through afforestation and reforestation project activities in the effort to mitigate climate change. This study was conducted in a Pulai (Alstonia) plantation developed by PT. Xylo Indah Pratama, in S...


Guillermo, I.A.[Economics of small-scale forest carbon projects in South Sumatra, Indonesia]Economics of small-scale forest carbon projects in South Sumatra, Indonesia

In Ethiopia and Kenya, a unit of credit given to a credit-constrained farmer has twice as much effect on agricultural productivity as a unit of credit given to a farmer with adequate access to financial resources, according to a recent ILRI study. The study also found that giving farmers agricult...


Freeman, H.A.Jabbar, M.A.Ehui, Simeon K.[LPA Brief no. 10. The role of credit in the uptake and productivity of improved dairy technologies in sub-Saharan Africa]LPA Brief no. 10. The role of credit in the uptake and productivity of improved dairy technologies in sub-Saharan Africa

In Ethiopia smallholder livestock producers have adopted components of improved dairy technologies but the intensity of adoption remains low. It is hypothesized that constraints on credit limit the abilityof many smallholder farmers to make the investments in crossbred cows and/or purchase comple...


Freeman, H.A.Jabbar, M.A.Ehui, Simeon K.[Credit markets and the uptake of improved dairy technologies in Ethiopia]Credit markets and the uptake of improved dairy technologies in Ethiopia

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