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Smallholder Heterogeneity and Maize Market Participation in Southern and Eastern Africa: Implications for Investment Strategies to Increase Marketed Food Staple Supply . David Mather, Duncan Boughton, and T.S. Jayne. International Development Working Paper #113. Michigan State University. October 2011.
Ecosystem Services and Food Security: Economic Perspectives on Environmental Sustainability . Robert B. Richardson. International Development Working Paper #110. December 2010.
Unscrambling Africa: Regional Requirements for
Achieving Food Security . Steven Haggblade. International Development Working Paper #107. October 2010.
Patterns and Trends in Food Staples Markets in Eastern and Southern Africa: Toward the Identification of Priority Investments and Strategies for Developing Markets and Promoting Smallholder Productivity Growth. T.S. Jayne, Nicole Mason, Robert Myers, Jake Ferris, David Mather, Nicholas Sitko, Margaret Beaver, Natalie Lenski, Antony Chapoto, and Duncan Boughton. International Development Working Paper #104. April 2010.
The Impacts of Trade Barriers and Market Interventions on Maize Price Predictability: Evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa . Antony Chapoto and T.S. Jayne. International Development Working Paper #102. Michigan State University. December 2009.
Lessons Learned from 25 Years of Food Security
Research, Capacity-Building, and Outreach. Food Security Group. International Development Working Paper #101. Michigan State University. November 2009.
Spatial Patterns of Food Staple Production and Marketing in South East Africa: Implications for Trade Policy and Emergency Response. Steven Haggblade, Steven Longabaugh, and David Tschirley. International Development Working Paper #100.Michigan State University. September 2009.
Are Staple Foods Becoming More Expensive for Urban Consumers in Eastern and Southern Africa? Trends in Food Prices, Marketing Margins, and Wage Rates in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia. Nicole Mason, T.S. Jayne, Cynthia Donovan, and Antony Chapoto. IDWP 98. June 2009.
Outreach Presentations Top
Explaining Smallholder Maize Marketing in Eastern and Southern Africa: The Roles of Market Access, Technology, and Resource Endowments. David Mather, Duncan Boughton, and T.S. Jayne. Selected poster presented by Mather at the International Association of Agricultural Economists Triennial Conference. Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, 20 August 2012
Smallholder Behavioral Responses to Marketing Board Activities in a Dual Channel Marketing System: The Case of Maize in Zambia . Nicole M. Mason, T.S. Jayne, and Robert J. Myers. Selected paper presented at the International Association of Agricultural Economists Triennial Conference. Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, 19 August 2012.
Smallholder Behavioral Responses to Grain Marketing Board Activities in Dual Channel Marketing Systems: Overcoming Modeling Challenges & Evidence from Zambia & Kenya. Nicole M. Mason, David Mather, and T.S. Jayne. Presentation at the mini-symposium on "The Microeconomic Effects of Grain Marketing Boards on Farm Households in sub-Saharan Africa: Modeling Challenges, Empirical Evidence, and Implications for Research & Policy", International Association of Agricultural Economists Triennial Conference. Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, 22 August 2012.
Value Chain Investments and Improved Food Security Outcomes: Natural Partners or Arranged Marriage? Duncan Boughton. USAID Value Chain Learning Event. Washington, DC. February 7 – 8 , 2012.
What Kinds of Agricultural Strategies Lead to Broad-based Growth? Strategies for FTF . T.S. Jayne. Presentation for the USAID Evidence Summit , Arlington, VA. December 9-10, 2010.
Partnerships for Capacity Development for Modernizing African Food Systems. Isaac Minde, on behalf of Makerere, Michigan State, Pretoria and Stellenbosch Universities. Presentation at the Conference on Higher Education in Africa . Speke Resort and Hotel, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda. 16 November 2010.
Government Involvement in African Food Markets: Toward Defining Constructive and Politically Feasible Roles. T.S. Jayne, Cris Muyunda, Antony Chapoto. DFID London. 21 October 2010
Government Involvement in African Food Markets: Toward Defining Constructive and Politically Feasible Roles . T.S. Jayne, Cris Muyunda, Antony Chapoto. DFID Retreat . East Kilbride, Scotland. 18 October 2010
Food Security III Symposium: Applying a Quarter- Century of Food Security “Lessons Learned” to Implementing the Feed the Future Initiative. Presented by the MSU Food Security Group.
USAID Washington D.C..
October 4, 2010.
What are the Enduring Benefits of Fertilizer Subsidies on Household Well-Being? Evidence from Malawi . J. Ricker-Gilbert T.S. Jayne. Contributed Paper Presentation for the African Association of Agricultural Economists Meeting . September 19-23, 2010. Cape Town, South Africa.
Crop Forecasting Accuracy and Price Instability. T.S. Jayne and Shahidur Rashid. Presented at the Fourth Policy Symposium of the African Agricultural Markets Programme, Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA) . September 7, 2010. Lilongwe, Malawi.
Overview: Food Security Program at Michigan State University . Eric W. Crawford. Presentation at Nepal National Agricultural Research Council , July 21, 2010.
Grantee visit to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation by Michigan State University’s Food Security Group: August 10-11, 2010
Pathways by Which Improved Information Can Affect Market Performance: Implications for Evaluation of MIS Impacts. John Staatz. Workshop on Agricultural Market Information Systems in Africa: Renewal & Impact Montpellier, France, 29-31 March 2010.
USAID EGAT/AG and AFR/SD Briefing on Insights for the Implementation of the GHFSI . USAID, Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, DC. February 19, 2010.
Staple Food Trade in the COMESA Region. The Need for a Regional Approach to Stimulate Agricultural Growth and Enhance Food Security Cris Muyunda and Jan Nijhoff. Nairobi, November 2nd, 2009.
Food Price Spikes and Strategic Interactions between the Public and Private Sectors: Market Failures or Policy Failures? T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley. Presented at the expert meeting on Institutions and Policies to Manage Global Market Risks and Price Spikes in Basic Food Commodities , FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. 27-28 October 2009.
Toward the Identification of Priority Investments and Strategies for Developing Food Markets and Smallholder Agriculture . T. Jayne, N. Mason, N. Sitko, D. Mather, N. Lenski, R. Myers, J. Ferris, A. Chapoto, D. Boughton. GISAMA Report 1. A presented at BMGF Seattle , August 26-27, 2009
Agricultural Trade Flows in Southern Africa: Do Regional Preferential Trade Agreements make a Difference? G. Tembo and T. S. Jayne. Presented at the XXVII International Conference of Agricultural Economists, Beijing Conference Center, China, 20 August 2009.
Measuring the impacts of trade barriers and market
interventions on maize price instability: Evidence from
Eastern and Southern Africa. A. Chapoto and T. S. Jayne. Presentation at the
Regional Consultation Workshop on: “
The Use and Impact of Trade and Domestic Policy Interventions on Cereal Value
Chain Stakeholders in Eastern and Southern Africa”.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, June 3-4, 2009.
Improving the Performance of Staple
Markets to Exploit the Productive Potential
of Smallholder Agriculture. T. S. Jayne, A. Chapoto, and B. Shiferaw. Plenary presentation at Conference on Agricultural Markets, organized by the CGIAR system and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), May 13-15,2009. Nairobi, Kenya.
Are staple foods becoming more expensive for urban consumers in eastern and southern Africa? N. Mason, T. Jayne, C. Donovan and A. Chapoto. Presentation at the Symposium on Food and Financial Crises and Their Impacts on the MDGs in Africa. Institute for African Development. Cornell University May 2, 2009
Exploring the Logic Behind Southern Africa’s Food Crises . T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley. Presented at the Symposium on The Food and Financial Crisis and their Impacts on Achievement of the Millennium Development Goals in Africa. Institute for African Development. Cornell University. 2 May 2009
Staatz, John M., D. Boughton and C. Donovan. Food Security in Developing Countries. . Staff Paper 2009-03. April 2009
Recent Work on Food Staple
Markets and Regional Trade .
David Tschirley.
Presented at the "Eastern Africa Regional Meeting
Global Food Security Response". USAID Mission, Nairobi, March 18 – 20, 2009
Exploring the Logic Behind Southern Africa’s Food Crises. David Tschirley.
Presented at University of Pretoria.
16 March 2009.
Discussion of session on: How, Where and When
Agriculture Can Be Used to Address Chronic Poverty. Thom Jayne. Conference on Escaping Poverty Traps.
Washington, DC. February 26-27, 2009.
Chronic Poverty Analytics. David Tschirley. "Discussion group meeting on chronic poverty analytics: identifying the potentially productive poor and designing programs to reach them". Sponsored by Africa Bureau. USAID/AFR Washington, D.C. 12 February 2009.
Regional Trade in Food Staples: Stimulating Agricultural Growth and Improving Food Security in Eastern and Southern Africa. Steven Haggblade.
Michigan State University.
Presented to USAID Washington. January 13, 2009.
The 2008/09 Food Pricing and Food Security
Situation in Eastern and Southern Africa:
Implications for Immediate and Longer Run Responses. T. Jayne, A. Chapoto, I. Minde, and C. Donovan.
USAID Africa Bureau seminar on Agricultural Markets.
Washington, D.C., January 13, 2009.
The 2008/09 Food Pricing and Food Security Situation in Eastern and Southern Africa: Implications for Immediate and Longer-Run Responses. T. Jayne, A. Chapoto, I. Minde, and C. Donovan. Presentation at African Agricultural Markets Policy Workshop Sponsored by the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). Nairobi, Kenya, December 11, 2008.
Rising World Food Prices and their
Implications for Food Security Policy
in Southern Africa .
Thomas Jayne, Antony Chapoto, Isaac Minde, Cynthia
Donavan and Femi Olubude-Awosola.
Presentation made by Dr. Isaac Minde at the Southern Africa Regional Conference on
Agriculture.
Grand Palm Hotel, Gaborone, Botswana.
8-9 December 2009.
Potential for Intra-Regional Maize Trade in Southern Africa: An Analysis For Zambia at the Sub-National Level . Steven Haggblade, Thomas Jayne, David Tschirley and Steve Longabaugh. Presented by M.T. Weber. Michigan State University – Food Security Group. Presentation at the SADC Southern Africa Regional Conference on Agriculture. Grand Palm Hotel, Gaborone, Botswana, December 8-9, 2008.
Rising World Food Prices and the
Political Economy of Food
in Eastern and Southern Africa. T. Jayne, A. Chapoto, I. Minde, and C. Donovan.
Presentation at Michigan State University.
Center for the Advanced Study of International Development, CASID.
Women and International Development (WID) Program, Center for Gender in Global Context.
November 7, 2008.
Policy Synthesis Top
Strengthening Staple Food Markets in Eastern And Southern Africa: Toward An Integrated Approach for CAADP Investment Plans . T.S. Jayne, Antony Chapoto, and Jordan Chamberlin. Policy Syntheses #89. September 2011.
Agricultural Input Use and Market
Development in Africa: Recent Perspectives and Insights . V.A. Kelly,
E.W. Crawford, and T.S. Jayne. Policy Syntheses#70. 2003.
Fertilizer Consumption Trends in
Sub-Saharan Africa . T.S. Jayne, V.A. Kelly, and E.W. Crawford. Policy Syntheses#69. 2003.
Impact of the Malian Cereals Market
Reform on Farmers . N.N. Dembélé, J.M. Staatz, and M.T.
Weber. Policy Syntheses#68. May 2003.
Regional Trade in Maize in Southern
Africa: Examining the Experience of Northern Mozambique and Malawi .
P. Arlindo and D. Tschirley. Policy Syntheses#67. May 2003.
Enabling Small-Scale Maize Marketing
and Processing to Assure Supplies of Low-Cost Staples. B. Mwiinga,
J.J. Nijhoff, D. Tschirley, M.T. Weber, T.S. Jayne, P. Arlindo, G. Tembo,
and J. Shaffer. Policy Syntheses#66. May 2003.
Coordination for Long-Term Food
Security by Government, Private Sector and Donors: Issues and Challenges. J.J.
Nijhoff, D. Tschirley, T.S. Jayne, G. Tembo, P. Arlindo, B. Mwiinga, J.D.
Shaffer, M.T. Weber, C. Donovan, and D. Boughton. Policy Syntheses#65. 2003.
Smallholder Income and Land Distribution
in Africa: Implications for Poverty Reduction Strategies. T.S. Jayne,
M.T. Weber, D. Tschirley, R. Benfica, A. Chapoto, B. Zulu, and D. Neven.
Policy Syntheses#59. 2002.
African Perspectives on Progress
and Challenges in Agricultural Transformation G. Argwings-Kodhek,
T.S. Jayne, and I. Minde. Policy Syntheses#47. 1999.
Green Revolution Technology Takes
Root in Africa: The Promise And Challenge of The Ministry of Agriculture/SG2000
Experiment With Improved Cereals Technology in Ethiopia J.A. Howard,
V.A. Kelly, M. Demeke, M. Maredia, and J. Stepanek. Policy Syntheses#42. 1999.
Effects of Agricultural Commercialization
on Food Crop Input Use and Productivity in Kenya P.J. Strasberg,
T.S. Jayne, T. Yamano, J. Nyoro, D. Karanja, and J. Strauss. Policy Syntheses#41. 1999.
Effects of Cash
Crop Production on Food Crop Productivity in Zimbabwe: Synergies or
Trade-offs? J.
Govereh and T.S. Jayne. Policy Syntheses#40. 1999.
Successes and Challenges of Food
Market Reform: Experiences from Kenya, Mozambique, Zambia, and Zimbabwe D.
Tschirley, T.S. Jayne, M. Mukumbu, M. Chisvo, M.T. Weber, B. Zulu,
R. Johansson, P. Santos, and D. Soroko. Policy Syntheses#39. 1999.
Is Agricultural Intensification
Profitable For Mozambican Smallholders? An Appraisal of the Inputs
Subsector and the 1996/97 DNER/SG2000 Program J.A. Howard, José Jaime
Jeje, D. Tschirley, Paul Strasberg, E. W. Crawford, and M.T. Weber.
Policy Syntheses#38. 1998.
Smallholder Cash-Cropping, Food-Cropping
Food Security in Mozambique's Cotton Belt Paul J. Strasberg. Policy Syntheses#34. 1998.
Fertilizer in Sub-Saharan Africa:
Breaking the Vicious Circle of High Prices and Low Demand V.A.
Kelly, T. Reardon, D. Yanggen, and Anwar Naseem. Policy Syntheses#32. 1998.
Seed Sector Evolution in Zambia
And Zimbabwe: Has Farmer Access Improved Following Economic Reforms? Joseph
Rusike, J.A. Howard and Mywish Maredia. Policy Syntheses#31. 1998.
Cereal-Based Demand for Fertilizer
Among Smallholders in Southern Africa: Lessons Learned and Implications
for Other African Regions Joseph Rusike, T. Reardon, J.A. Howard,
and V.A. Kelly. Policy Syntheses#30. 1998.
No shortcuts to Progress: An Assessment
of Agricultural Research Planning And Priority Setting in Africa. Mywish
Maredia, J.A. Howard, and D. Boughton. Policy Syntheses#29. 1997.
Impact Assessment of African Agricultural
Technology Development and Transfer: Synthesis of Findings and Lessons
Learned. P. Anandajayasekeram, W. A. Masters, and J. F. Oehmke.
Policy Syntheses#28. 1997.
Returns to Oilseed and Maize Research
in Uganda. Rita Laker-Ojok. Policy Syntheses#27. 1996.
Zambia's Stop-and-Go Revolution:
The Impact of Policies and Organizations on the Development and Spread
of Hybrid Maize. J.A. Howard and Catherine Mungoma. Policy Syntheses#26. 1996.
How Non-research Investments Affect
Research Impact: The Case of Maize Technology Adoption in southern
Mali. D. Boughton and B.H. de Frahan. Policy Syntheses#25.
Relief Through Development: Maize
Market Liberalization in Urban Kenya. G. Argwings-Kodhek and T.S.
Jayne. Policy Syntheses#21. 1996.
Mozambique Food Security Success
Story . Policy Syntheses#19. 1996
Relato
de Sucesso da Segurança Alimentar em Moçambique D.
L. Tschirley and M.T. Weber. Policy Syntheses#19P. 1996.
Zimbabwe Food Security Success Story:
Maize Market Reforms Improve Access to Food Even While Government Eliminates
Food Subsidies. T.S. Jayne, L. Rubey, M. Chisvo and M.T. Weber.
Policy Syntheses#18. 1996.
Facilitating Effective Food Security
Policy Reform. FS II faculty. Policy Syntheses#17. 1996.
Fostering Agricultural and Food
System Transformation in Africa. Policy Syntheses#13.
Encourager la transformation de
l'agriculture et des systèmes alimentaires en Afrique. Policy Syntheses#13.
Fomentando a Transformação
Agricola e do Sistema Alimentar em África. J.M. Staatz e M.
Ba. Policy Syntheses#13P. 1997.
Food Marketing
and Pricing Policy in Eastern and Southern Africa: Lessons for Increasing
Agricultural
Productivity and Access to Food. T.S. Jayne and S. Jones. Policy Syntheses#12. 1996.
Promoting Food Security in Rwanda
Through Sustainable Agricultural Productivity: Meeting the Challenges
of Population Pressure, Land Degradation, and Poverty. D. Clay,
F. Byiringiro, J. Kangasniemi, T. Reardon, B. Sibomana, L. Uwamariya,
and D. Tardif-Douglin. Policy Syntheses#6. 1996.
Effects of Market Reform on Access
to Food by Low-Income Households: Evidence from Four Countries in Eastern
and Southern Africa. T.S. Jayne, L. Rubey, D. Tschirley, M. Mukumbu,
M. Chisvo, A.P. Santos, M.T. Weber, and P. Diskin. Policy Syntheses#5. 1996.
Improving the Measurement and Analysis
of African Aricultural Productivity: Promoting Complementarities Between
Micro and Macro Data. V.A. Kelly, J. Hopkins, T. Reardon, and E.W.
Crawford. Policy Syntheses#4. 1996.
Promoting Farm Investment for Sustainable
Intensification of African Agriculture. T. Reardon, E.W. Crawford,
V.A. Kelly, and B. Diagana. Policy Syntheses#3. 1996.
Trends in Real Food Prices in Six
Sub-Saharan African Countries. T.S. Jayne, M. Mukumbu, J. Duncan,
J.M. Staatz, J.A. Howard, M. Lundberg, K. Aldridge, B. Nakaponda, J.
Ferris, F. Keita, and A.K. Sanankoua. Policy Syntheses#2. 1996.
Kenya Top
Research Outputs
Does Household Headship Affect Demand for Hybrid Maize Seed in Kenya? An Exploratory Analysis Based on 2010 Survey Data . Melinda Smale. IDWP 115. November 2011.
Is Older Better? Maize Hybrid Change on Household Farms in Kenya . Melinda Smale and John Olwande. IDWP 114. November 2011.
A Farm Gate-to-Consumer Value Chain Analysis of Kenya’s Maize Marketing System . Lilian Kirimi, Nicholas Sitko, T.S. Jayne, Francis Karin, Milu Muyanga, Megan Sheahan, James Flock, and Gilbert Bor. International Development Working Paper #111. January 2011.
Impacts of Usaid/Kenya supported Agricultural Productivity Interventions on Household Income and Poverty Reduction . James F. Oehmke, Thom S. Jayne, Sarma B. Aralas, and Mary K. Mathenge. WPS 38/2010.
Has Kenyan Farmers’ Access to Markets and Services
Improved? Panel Survey Evidence, 1997-2007. Jordan Chamberlin and T.S. Jayne. WPS 37/2009.
Trends and Patterns in Fertilizer Use by
Smallholder Farmers in Kenya, 1997-2007. Joshua Ariga, T.S. Jayne, Betty Kibaara, and J.K. Nyoro. WPS 28/2008.
Agriculture And Livelihood Diversification In Kenyan Rural Households . Simon C. Kimenju and David Tschirley. WPS 29/2008
Rural Incomes, Inequality And Poverty Dynamics In Kenya. Tavneet Suri, David Tschirley, Charity Irungu, Raphael Gitau, Daniel Kariuki. WPS 30/2008
Trends In Kenyan Agricultural Productivity: 1997-2007. Betty Kibaara, Joshua Ariga, John Olwande and T.S. Jayne. WPS 31/2008.
Off-Farm Work And Farm Production Decisions:Evidence From Maize-Producing Households In Rural Kenya. Mary K. Mathenge and David L. Tschirley. WPS 33/2008.
Enhancing Access and Utilization of Quality Seed for improved Food Security in Kenya. Miltone W. Ayieko and David L. Tschirley.Working Paper No 27/2006
Agricultural Extension in Kenya : Practice and Policy Lessons . Milu Muyanga and T.S. Jayne. Working Paper 26 (2006)
Factors Driving the Growth in Fertilizer Consumption in Kenya, 1990-2005:Sustaining the Momentum in Kenya and Lessons for Broader Replicability in Sub-Saharan Africa. Joshua Ariga, T.S. Jayne, and J. Nyoro. Tegemeo Working paper 24/2006.
Rural Poverty Dynamics, Agricultural Productivity and Access to Resources . Paul Gamba and Elliot Mghenyi. Draft Working paper 21. 11/29/04
Staple Food Consumption Patterns in Urban Kenya: Trends and Policy Implications . Milu Muyanga, T.S. Jayne, G. Argwings-Kodhek, Joshua Ariga. Working paper 19.
Effects of government maize Marketing trade Policies on maize Market Prices in Kenya . T.S. Jayne, Robert J. Myers, and James Nyoro. Tegemeo Working paper 15/2005
Competitiveness of Kenyan and Ugandan Maize Production: Challenges for the Future . James K. Nyoro, Lilian Kirimi, and T.S. Jayne. Tegemeo Working paper 10
Measuring the Effects of Prime-age Adult Mortality in Kenya. Takashi Yamano and T. S. Jayne. Tegemeo Working Paper 5 October, 2002.
Fertilizer Markets and Agricultural Production Incentives: Insights from Kenya . Maria Wanzala, T.S. Jayne, John M. Staatz, Amin Mugera, Justus Kirimi, and Joseph Owuor. Tegemeo Working Paper 3. June 25, 2001.
Do Farmers Really Benefit From High Food Prices? Balancing Rural Interests in Kenya’s Maize Pricing and Marketing Policy . T.S. Jayne, T. Yamano, J. Nyoro, and T. Awuor. Tegemeo working paper 2B. April 28, 2001.
Evolution of Kenya’s Maize Marketing Systems in the Post-Liberalization Era . J. K. Nyoro, M. W. Kiiru and T. S. Jayne. Tegemeo working paper number 2A. June, 1999.
Policy Synthesis Top
Policy Presentations Top
Tegemeo Institute Agricultural Policy Conference, 27 October 2010, Nairobi, Kenya.
Pathways into and out of Poverty: Determinants of Rural Household Wealth Dynamics in Kenya . Milu Muyanga, T.S. Jayne, and William J. Burke. Presented at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundatin, Seattle Washingon. August 10-11, 2010.
Pathways into and out of Poverty: A Study of Determinants of Rural Household Wealth Dynamics in Kenya. Milu Muyanga, T.S. Jayne, and William J. Burke. Paper presented at the Conference on Understanding African Poverty over the Longue Durée , co-organized by Harvard University, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and the International Institute for the Advanced Study of Cultures, Institutions and Economic Enterprise, Accra, Ghana, July 15-17, 2010
Food Price Spikes and Strategic Interactions between the Public and Private Sectors: Market Failures or Policy Failures? T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley. Presented at the expert meeting on “Institutions and Policies to Manage Global Market Risks and Price Spikes in Basic Food Commodities,” FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. 27-28 October 2009.
Are staple foods becoming more expensive for urban consumers in eastern and southern Africa? N. Mason, T. Jayne, C. Donovan and A. Chapoto. Presentation at the Symposium on Food and Financial Crises and Their Impacts on the MDGs in Africa. Institute for African Development. Cornell University May 2, 2009
Trends and Patterns in Fertilizer Use by Smallholder Farmers in Kenya, 1997-2007: A Success Story? Betty Kibaara, Joshua Ariga and T.S. Jayne. Presented at the Future Agricultures Consortium Workshop Fertiliser Subsidies: Lessons from Malawi and Kenya Panafric Hotel, Nairobi. 10 February 2009.
Food Policy Challenges in Eastern and Southern Africa in Light of the Current World Food Price Situation . T. Jayne. Egerton University-Tegemeo Institute Agricultural Policy Conference. Nairobi, Kenya. September 18, 2008.
Trends and Patterns in Fertilizer Use by
Smallholder Farmers in Kenya,
1997-2007. Joshua Ariga, T.S. Jayne,
Betty Kibaara, and J.K. Nyoro.
Presented at the Egerton University Tegemeo Institute Agricultural Policy
Conference. Nairobi, Kenya.
17 September 2008.
Fertilizer Subsidies and Sustainable Agricultural Growth in Africa: Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya. Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Joshua Ariga, Jones Govereh, and Eric Crawford. Presentation by Jones Govereh at the IFDC workshop on “Strengthening Trade in Agricultural Inputs in Africa: Issues and Options” Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka, 1-4 July, 2008.
Research Findings on Raising Smallholder Fertilizer Use: Lessons from Kenya . T.S. Jayne. Presentation at the USAID/Africa Bureau Seminar on “Expanding Fertilizer Markets in Africa,” Washington, D.C., June 4, 2008.
Factors Associated with Farm Households’ Movement Into and Out of Poverty in Kenya: Spatial Analysis, Land Constraints and Diversification . William J. Burke, T.S. Jayne, H. AdeFreeman, P. Kristjanson. Presentation made to ODI's workshop titled: Understanding and addressing spatial poverty traps. Cape Town, 29 March 2007
Food Pricing Policy and Rural
Poverty: Insight from Maize in Kenya . Elliot
Mghenyi, T.S. Jayne and R. Myers. Contributed paper, International Association
of Agricultural Economics Tri-Annual Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia, August
12-18, 2006.
Effects
of Marketing and Trade
Policies on Maize Prices
in Kenya . T.S. Jayne, R. Myers, and J. Nyoro. Contributed paper, International
Association of Agricultural Economics Tri-Annual Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia,
August 12-18, 2006.
Factors
Affecting Small Farmers’ Use of Improved Maize Technologies:
Evidence from Kenya and Zambia , T.S. Jayne, J. Govereh, Z. Xu, J. Ariga,
and E. Mghenyi. Presented at Symposium on Seed-Fertilizer Technology, Cereal
Productivity and Pro-Poor Growth in Africa: Time for New Thinking? Symposium
held at the International Association of Agricultural Economics Tri-Annual
Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia, August 12-18, 2006.
Strategic
Options for Achieving Growth and Poverty Reduction: The Role of Markets .
Thom Jayne, with input from colleagues at MSU. Presentation at the Workshop
on "Bridging Knowledge Gaps to Achieve Agricultural
Growth and Reduce Poverty and Hunger in Africa through the Comprehensive
Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), hosted by the International
Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in collaboration with the New Partnership
for Africa's Development (NEPAD), June 20-21, Washington, D.C
Tegemeo Agricultural
Policy Conference, Safari Park Hotel,
Nairobi, May 18, 2006.
Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa: "Seeds" of Success in Retrospect. T.S.
Jayne and Melinda Smale, presentation at the conference on "Championing
Agricultural Successes for Africa's Future in Support of the Comprehensive
Africa Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP), May 15-18, 2006, Somerset
West, South Africa.
Where
Should Public and Donor Investments be Targeted? T.S. Jayne,
A. Mwanaumo, J. Govereh, B. Zulu, and J. K. Nyoro. Presentation
at 1st Regional Grain Trade Summit. October 12-13, Nairobi, Kenya.
Professional
Publications Top
Ariga, J. and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Private-Sector Responses to Public Investments and Policy Reforms: The Case of Fertilizer and Maize Market Development in Kenya. In: Spielman, David, J. and Rajul Pandya-Lorch.(eds.) "Proven successes in agricultural development: a technical compendium to Millions Fed," IFPRI: Washington, D.C., pp. 349-380
Ariga, J., and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Maize trade and marketing policy interventions in Kenya. In A. Sarris and J. Morrison (eds), Food Security in Africa: Markets and Trade Policy for Staple Foods in Eastern and Southern Africa, Cheltenham, UK, Edward Elgar Publishers.
Ariga J., and Jayne T.S. 2010. Maize Trade and Marketing Policy Interventions in Kenya. Chapter 9: in Alexander Sarris and Jamie Morrison (eds). Food Security in Africa: Market and Trade Policy for Staple Foods in Eastern and Southern Africa . Published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Rome, Italy) and Edward Elgar Publishing, Northhampton, MA, USA.
Ariga, J. and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Unlocking the Market: Fertilizer and Maize in Kenya. Chapter 14 in Spielman, D., and R. Pandya-Lorch (eds). Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development . International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC.
Jayne, T.S., D. Mather, and E. Mghenyi. 2010. " Principal Challenges Confronting Smallholder Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa" . World Development, 38 (10): 1384-1398
Smale, M. and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Breeding an “Amazing” Crop: Improved maize in Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Chapter 4 in in Spielman, D., and R. Pandya-Lorch (eds) Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development . International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC.
Jayne, T., R. Myers, J. Nyoro. 2008. “The Effects of NCPB Marketing Policies on Maize Market Prices in Kenya,” Agricultural Economics, 38(3): 313-325.
Muyanga, M. and T.S. Jayne. 2008. Private Agricultural Extension System in Kenya: Practice and Policy Lessons. Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 14(2): 111-124.
Byerlee, D., T.S. Jayne, and R. Myers. 2006. Managing food price risks and instability in a liberalizing market environment: Overview and policy options, Food Policy, Vol. 31 (4): 275-287.
Jayne, T.S., B. Zulu, and J.J. Nijhoff. 2006. Stabilizing Food Markets in Eastern and Southern Africa. Food Policy, Vol. 31 (4): 328-341.
Jayne, T.S., T.
Yamano, and J. Nyoro. 2004. Interlinked
Credit and Farm Intensification Evidence from Kenya . Agricultural
Economics , Vol. 31(6): 209-218. Summary .
Jayne, T.S., J.
Govereh, M. Wanzala, and M. Demeke. 2003. Fertilizer Market Development:
A Comparative Analysis of Ethiopia, Kenya, and Zambia . Food
Policy , Vol. 28(4): 293-316. Science
Direct Summary .
Jayne, T.S., J.
Govereh, A. Mwanaumo, J. Nyoro, and A. Chapoto. 2002. False
Promise or False Premise:
The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern
Africa . World Development , Vol 30 (11): 1967-1986. Summary .
Jayne, T.S., J. Govereh, A. Mwanaumo, J. Nyoro, and A. Chapoto. 2002. “False Promise or False Premise: The Experience of Food and Input Marketing in Eastern and Southern Africa,” in Jayne, T.S., Isaac Minde, and Gem Argwings-Kodhek (eds), 2002. Perspectives on Agricultural Transformation: A View from Africa. Nova Science, New York.
Jayne,
Thomas S. and Gem Argwings Kodhek. 1997. "Consumer
Response to Maize Market Liberalization in Urban Kenya ." Food
Policy , v. 22, no. 5 (Oct.), pp. 447-458. Abstract .
Jayne, Thomas S.; Stephen Jones; Mulinge Mukumbu and Share Jiriyengwa. 1997. "Maize Marketing and Pricing Policy in Eastern and Southern Africa." In Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution, edited by Derek Byerlee and Carl K. Eicher. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, pp. 213‑243.
Jayne,
Thomas S. and Stephen Jones. 1997. "Food
Marketing and Pricing Policy in Eastern and Southern Africa: A Survey ." World
Development , v. 25, no. 9 (Sept.), pp. 1505-1527. Summary .
Jayne,
T.S., L. Rubey, F. Lupi, D. Tschirley, and M. Weber, 1996. “Estimating
Consumer Response to Food Market Reform Using Stated Preference Data:
Evidence from Eastern and Southern Africa,” American Journal
of Agricultural Economics , Vol. 78, No. 3 (August): 820-824. Citation .
Malawi Top
Research Outputs
The Malawi Agricultural Inputs Subsidy Programme, 2005/6 to 2008/9 by Andrew Dorward, Ephraim Chirwa, and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Report posted on the World Bank’s African Success Stories: Yes Africa Can
Food Price Spikes and Strategic Interactions between the Public and Private Sectors: Market Failures or Governance Failures. T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley, Commodity Market Review 2009-2010, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome. 2010.
Malawi’s Maize Marketing System. T. S. Jayne, Nicholas Sitko, Jacob Ricker-Gilbert, and Julius Mangisoni. February 6, 2010
Evaluation of the 2006/7 Agricultural Input Subsidy Programme, Malawi. Final Report. School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Wadonda Consult, Michigan State University (MSU), Overseas Development Institute (ODI). March 2008.
Evaluation of the 2006/7 Agricultural Input Supply Programme, Malawi. Interim Report. Imperial College, Wadonda Consult, Michigan State University and
Overseas Development Institute. March 2007.
Policy Synthesis Top
Policy Presentations Top
Are There Enduring Benefits of Fertilizer Subsidies on Household Well-Being? Evidence from Malawi. J. Ricker-Gilbert T.S. Jayne. Contributed Paper, Africa Growth Forum Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C. January 19-20, 2011.
What are the Enduring Benefits of Fertilizer Subsidies on Household Well-Being? Evidence from Malawi . J. Ricker-Gilbert T.S. Jayne. Contributed Paper Presentation for the African Association of Agricultural Economists Meeting . September 19-23, 2010. Cape Town, South Africa. Awarded 3rd Place among Contributed Papers.
Do Fertilizer Subsidies Improve Food Security & Well-being? Evidence from Malawi. J. Ricker-Gilbert, T.S. Jayne. Future of Food & Nutrition Conference, Tufts University. April 10, 2010.
Evaluation of the 2006/7 Agricultural Input Supply Programme . Malawi Report conducted for the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security by School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS), Wadonda Consult ODI, Michigan State University (MSU). Lilongwe March 2008.
Evaluation of the 2006/7 Agricultural Input Supply Programme, Malawi. Interim Report. March 2006. Imperial College, Wadonda Consult, Michigan State University and
Overseas Development Institute. Lilongwe, March 2007.
Mozambique Top
Research Outputs
RP 68P: Avaliação dos Impactos dos Programas de Monetização de Trigo e Óleos Comestíveis Não Refinados do Título II em Moçambique, 1997-2007. Cynthia Donovan, Helder Zavale e David Tschirley. Setembro 2010.
RP 66P: Renda e activos de agregados familiares rurais em Moçambique, 2002-2005: É possível sustentar o desenvolvimento a favor dos pobres? David Mather, Benedito Cunguara e Duncan Boughton. December 2008.
RP66: Household Income and Assets in Rural Mozambique, 2002-2005:
Can Pro-Poor Growth Be Sustained? David Mather, Benedito Cunguara, and Duncan Boughton. December 2008.
RP65E: The Impacts of Prime-Age Adult Mortality on Rural Household Income, Assets, and Poverty in Mozambique. D. Mather and C. Donovan. 2008.
RP64. Income Poverty Effects of Expansion and Policies in Cash Cropping Economies in Rural Mozambique: An Economy-wide Approach. Rui M.S. Benfica.
2007.
RP63. Interlinked Transactions in Cash Cropping Economies: Rationale for Persistence, and the Determinants of Farmer Participation and Performance in the Zambezi Valley of Mozambique. Rui Benfica. 2007.
RP62E: Toward Improved Marketing and Trade Policies to
Promote Household Food Security in Central and Southern Mozambique: 2007 Update. David Tschirley and Danilo Abdula. September 2007.
RP61P. Mudanças nos Padrões dos Rendimentos de
Agregados Familiares Rurais em Moçambique de
1996 a 2002 e suas Implicações para a Contribuição
da Agricultura para a Redução da Pobreza. Duncan Boughton, David Mather, David Tschirley, Tom Walker, Benedito Cunguara, and Ellen Payongayong. Dezembro de 2006.
RP61E. Changes in Rural Household Income Patterns in Mozambique, 1996-2002, and Implications for Agriculture’s Contribution to Poverty Reduction. Duncan Boughton, David Mather, David Tschirley, Tom Walker, Benedito Cunguara, and Ellen Payongayong.
December 2006.
RP60E. Toward Improved Maize Marketing and Trade
Policies to Promote Household Food Security in Central and Southern
Mozambique. David Tschirley,
Danilo Abdula, and Michael T. Weber. June 2006.
RP59E. The Economics of Smallholder Households in
Tobacco and Cotton Growing Areas of the Zambezi Valley of Mozambique. Rui
Benfica, Julieta Zandamela, Arlindo Miguel, and Natércia de Sousa.
August 2005. (CDIE Reference number PN-ADH-868)
RP58P Análise de Mortalidade de Adultos em
Agregados Familiares Rurais em Moçambique e as Implicações
para as Políticas . Mather, D., H. Marrule, C. Donovan, M. Weber
and A. Alage. June 2004.
RP58E Analysis of Adult Mortality Within Rural Housholds
in Mozambique and Implications for Policy. Mather, D., H. Marrule,
C. Donovan, M. Weber and A. Alage. June 2004.
RP57E Determinants of Rural Income in Mozambique
in 2001-2002. Walker, T., D.Tschirley, J. Low, M. Pequenino Tanque,
D. Boughton, E. Payongayong and M. Weber. May 2004.
RP54E Gaps and Opportunities for Agricultural Sector
Development in Mozambique . Calisto Bias and Cynthia Donovan. April
2003.
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RP 51E - The Impact of Alternative Agro-Industrial
Investments on Poverty Reduction in Rural Mozambique . Rui Benfica,
David Tschirley, and Liria Sambo. November 2002.
RP 48P - Comportamento dos Mercados Grossistas de
Grão de Milho Branco Durante o Ano 2000 . Danilo Carimo Abdula. Outubro 2001.
RP 44P - Prioridades de Investimento para o Desenvolvimento
do Sistema de Sementes em Moçambique . David D. Rohrbach, Jan
Low, Raúl Pitoro, Alfredo Cucu, Jaquelino Massingue, Duncan Boughton,
Guilhermina Rafael, Antonio Paulo, Domingos Jocene. Setembro 2001.
RP 44E - Investment Priorities for the Development of
Mozambiques Seed System . David D. Rohrbach, Jan Low, Raúl
Pitoro, Alfredo Cucu, Jaquelino Massingue, Duncan Boughton, Guilhermina Rafael,
Antonio Paulo, and Domingos Jocene. September 2001.
RP 43P - Constrangimentos e Estratégias para
o Desenvolvimento do Sistema de Sementes em Moçambique . Julie
Howard, Jan Low, José Jaime Jeje, Duncan Boughton, Jaquelino Massingue
e Mywish Maredia. Janeiro 2001.
RP 43E - Constraints and Strategies for the Development
of the Seed System in Mozambique . Julie Howard, Jan Low, José Jaime Jeje,
Duncan Boughton, Jaquelino Massingue, and Mywish Maredia. January 2001.
RP 41P - Sector Familiar Agrícola, Mercado
de Trabalho Rural e Alívio da Pobreza Rural em Áreas com
Abundancia de Terras em África: Evidência de Moçambique. David
L. Tschirley, Rui Benfica. Março de 2001.
RP 41E - Smallholder Agriculture, Wage Labour, and Rural
Poverty Alleviation in Mozambique:What does the Evidence Tell Us? David
Tschirley and Rui Benfica. November 2000.
RP 39E - Comparing Yields and Profitability in MADER's
High- and Low-Input Maize Programs: 1997/98 Survey Results and Analysis. Julie
Howard, José Jaime Jeje, Valerie Kelly and Duncan Boughton. March
2000. (CDIE Reference number pending)
RP 38E - A Methodology for Estimating Household Income
in Rural Mozambique Using Easy-to-Collect Variables . David Tshirley,
Donald Rose, and Higino Marrule. February 2000.
RP35P - Séries Históricas dos Preços
de Grão de Milho Branco e Suas Tendências Reias em Alguns
Mercados de País no Período Compreendido Entre Abril 1993
e Setembro 1999 . Ana Paula Santos, Anabela Mabota, Danilo Carimo Abdula,
Jean Charles Le Vallee, Pedro Arlindo, and Rafael A. Achicala. Novembro
1999.
RP 34E - The Effects of Maize Trade with Malawi on
Price Levels in Mozambique: Implications for Trade and Development Policy .
David L. Tschirley and Ana Paula Santos. November 1999.
RP 33E - Household Food Consumption in Mozambique:
A Case Study in Three Northern Districts . Donald Rose, Paul Strasberg,
José Jaime Jeje, David Tschirley. February 1999.
RP 32E - What Makes Agricultural Intensification Profitable
for Mozambican Smallholders? An Appraisal of the Inputs Subsector and the
1996/97 DNER/SG2000 Program . Volume II: Main Report. José Jaime
Jeje, Clementina Machungo, Julie Howard, Paul Strasberg, David Tschirley,
Eric Crawford, and Michael Weber. October 1998.
RP 31E - What Makes Agricultural Intensification Profitable
for Mozambican Smallholders? An Appraisal of the Inputs Subsector and the
1996/97 DNER/SG 2000 Program. Volume I: Summary . Julie Howard, José Jaime
Jeje, David Tschirley, Paul Strasberg, Eric Crawford, and Michael Weber. October 1998.
RP 30P - Históricas dos Preços de Grão
de Milho Branco e suas Tendências Reais em Alguns Mercados do País .
Ana Paula Santos, Anabela Mabote, Pedro Arlindo, Rafael Achicala and Jean
Charles Le Vallée. Maio de 1998.
RP 29P - Planificando pela Seca em Moçambique:
Balanceando os Papéis da Ajuda Alimentar e dos Mercados de Alimentos .
David Tschirley. Maio 1998.
RP 29E - Planning for Drought in Mozambique: Balancing
the Roles of Food Aid and Food Markets . David L. Tschirley. May 1998.
RP 28P - Desafios Para Garantir a Concorrência
e Reduzir os Custos No Sistema Alimentar de Moçambique . David
L. Tschirley and Ana Paula Santos.Maio de 1998.
RP 25E - Small-Holder Cash Cropping, Food Cropping
and Food Security in Northern Mozambique: Summary, Conclusions and Policy
Recommendations . MAP/MSU Research Team. June 1997.
RP 19P - Diagnóstico da Estrutura, Comportamento,
e Desempenho dos Mercados Alimentares Rurais de Moçambique .
Departamento de Estatística e Projecto de Segurança Alimentar
da Direcção de Economia Agrária Equipa de Pesquisa. Julho de 1995.
RP 18P - Quem Come Milho Amarelo? Alguns Resultados
Preliminares de um Inquérito sobre as Preferências dos Consumidores
de Farinha de Milho na Cidade de Maputo . MOA/MSU Equipa de Pesquisa. Novembro de 1994.
RP 18E - Who Eats Yellow Maize? Some Preliminary Results
of a Survey of Consumer Maize Meal Preferences in Maputo . MOA/MSU Research
Team. October 1994.
RP 12P - Política de Preços e Distribuição
da Ajuda Alimentar de Milho Amarelo em Moçambique: Uma Análise
de Alternativas . MOA/MSU Equipa de Pesquisa. Setembro de 1993.
RP 12E - The Pricing and Distribution of Yellow Maize
Food Aid in Mozambique: An Analysis of Alternatives . MOA/MSU Research
Team. October 1993.
RP 10E - The Organization, Behavior, and Performance of the Informal Food Marketing System in Maputo . MOA/MSU Research Team. May 1993.
RP 4P - Inquérito ao Sector Familiar da Província
de Nampula: Comercialização Agrícola . MOA/MSU/UA
Equipa de Pesquisa. Janeiro de 1992.
RP 4E - A Socio-Economic Survey in the Province of Nampula:
Agricultural Marketing in the Smallholder Sector . MOA/MSU/UA Research
Team. January 1992.
RP 1P - Processo de Reformas do Mercado Agrícola
em Moçambique: Progressos Alcançados . MOA/MSU Equipa
de Pesquisa. Outubro de 1990.
Policy Synthesis Top
Início Tardio da Campanha de Comercialização Agrícola 2009/10: Preços Altos Dominam a Comercialização. Equipe de SIMA. 1 de Outubro de 2010. Volume 55p.
Sobre o Papel do Governo no Mercado de Alimentos Básicos: Panorama Baseado em Pesquisa Recente e Implicações para Moçambique . Emílio Tostão e David Tschirley. 19 de Março de 2010. Volume 54p.
On the Role of Government in Food Staples Markets: Perspectives from Recent Research and Implications for Mozambique. Emílio Tostão and David Tschirley. March 19, 2010. Volume 54e.
Medição do Impacto dos Bens Públicos e Privados sobre os Rendimentos Familiares Provenientes de
Culturas em Moçambique Rural, 2002-2005. David Mather, Cynthia Donovan, and Duncan Boughton. November 5, 2009. Volume 53p.
Measuring the Impact of Public and Private Assets on Household Crop Income in Rural Mozambique, 2002-2005 . David Mather, Cynthia Donovan, and Duncan Boughton. November 5, 2009. Volume 53e.
Início Antecipado da Campanha de Comercialização de Milho, Feijões e Mandioca: Preços Altos Caracterizam
a Campanha de Comercialização de 2007/08 . Por Equipe Técnica do SIMA. Revisto em 21 Fevereiro 2009.
A Realidade a Cerca da Subida de Preços: A Dinâmica dos Preços de Alimentos em Moçambique e as
Implicações Políticas. Anabela Mabota, António Paulo, Argentina Balate, Cynthia Donovan, Danilo Abdula, Gilead Mlay e Olanda Bata. Junho 2008. Volume 50p.
Impactos de Mortalidade de Adultos Rurais no Rendimento, Bens, e Pobreza em Moçambique: Análise com Dados do Painel do Tia. Cynthia Donovan e David Mather. Fevereiro 2008. Tradução feito por Ângela Faria e Cynthia Donovan. Volume 49p.
Impacts of Prime Age Adult Mortality on Rural Household Income, Assets, and Poverty in Mozambique: Analysis with the TIA Panel Data Set . Cynthia Donovan and David Mather. volume 49E. September 2007.
Chuvas Tardias e Excessivas Retardam o Inicio da Comercialização de Milho na Zona Norte: Os Comerciantes de Pequena Escala Perspectivam Fracas Colheitas Para a Campanha de 2006/07 . Por: Equipa Técnica
do SIMA. volume 48P. 06 de Julho de 2007.
Comerciantes de Pequena Escala Esperam Boas
Colheitas, Mas Preços ao Produtor São Baixos nas Zonas de
Difícil Acesso: O Que Fazer para Incentivar a Produção
e a Comercialização Agrícolas? Por: Equipa Técnica
do SIMA. volume 47P. 31 Maio 2006.
Learning fro m the 2002/03
Food Crisis in Southern Africa: Lessons for the Current Year. David
Tschirley, Pedro Arlindo, Jan J. Nijhoff, Billy Mwinga, Michael T.
Weber, and T.S. Jayne. volume 46E. October, 2005.
Mudanças no mercado e na produção
para melhorar a segurança alimentar em Mozambique . David Tschirley,
Danilo Abdula, e Michael T. Weber volume 45P - Setembro 2005.
Improving Production and Marketing
to Enhance Food Security in Mozambique . David Tschirley,
Danilo Abdula and Michael T. Weber. volume 45E, September
2005.
Principais Lições Do Seminário
Sobre Perspectivas Para Comercialização Agrícola E
Segurança Alimentar Em Moçambique Para O Ano Comercial 2004/2005 .
Volume 43P. Dezembro 2004.
Main Lessons of the Agricultural
Market Outlook and Food Security Conference in Mozambique
for the Commercial Year 2004/2005 . Volume 43E. December
2004.
A Informação: Alavanca de Baixo Custo
para o Desenvolvimento dos Mercados Agrários? , volume 37P -
23 de Setembro de 2003.
Market Information: A Low Cost Tool
for Agricultural Market Development? volume 37E - 23
September 2003.
Produção e Comercialização
de Culturas Alimentares: Que Expectativas para o Presente Ano? O Ponto
de Vista dos Comerciantes Rurais de Pequena Escala no Norte e Centro de
Moçambique , volume 36P - 30 de Agosto 2003.
AGRO-INDÚSTRIA E AGRICULTURA FAMILIAR: FORMAS
DE ORGANIZAÇÃO DAS TRANSACÇÕES E REDUÇÃO
DA POBREZA RURAL EM MOÇAMBIQUE , volume 33P - 10 de Novembro
2002.
Agro-industry and Smallholder Agriculture:
Institutional Arrangements and Rural Poverty Reduction in
Mozambique , volume 33E - 10 November 2002.
Confirmada Baixa Produção de Cereais
no Centro e Uma Melhoria no Norte do País Expectativas dos Comerciantes
Rurais de Pequena Escala no Norte e Centro de Moçambique , volume
32P - 23 de Julho 2002.
O “Ouro branco”que não dá riqueza:
Como de novo torná-lo uma cultura rentável. volume 30P.
18 de Dezembro de 2001.
Exportação De Milho: Ameaça
Contra A Segurança Alimentar Rural? Resultados De Um Inquérito Às
Famílias Rurais Do Norte De Moçambique . volume 28P -
11 Fevereiro 2002.
Maize Exportation Threat to Rural
Food Security? Results of a Survey of Rural Households in
Northern Mozambique , volume 28E - 11 February 2002.
Confirmada Baixa de Produção de Cereais
e Feijões no Norte de Moçambique e no Malawi: Implicações
sobre as Exportações para o Malawi e os Preços ao
Produtor , volume 26P - 9 de Agosto 2001.
Perspectivas Preliminares dos Comerciantes Rurais
Sobre a Presente Campanha de Comercialização na Zona Norte ,
volume 24P - 14 April 2001.
Observações e Lições
Emergentes do Programa de Milho com Insumos na Época 1998/99 na
Província de Nampula, Moçambique , volume 22P - 6 de Novembro
2000.
Observations and Emerging Lessons
from the 1998/99 High-Input Maize Program in Nampula Province,
Mozambique , volume 22E - 16 November 2000.
Comparing Yields and Profitability in MARD's High-
and Low-Input Maize Programs1997/98 Survey Results and Analysis , volume
21E - 14 November 2000.
The Effects of Maize Trade with Malawi on Price
Levels in Mozambique: Implications for Trade and Development Policy ,
volume 18E - 24 de Novembro 1999.
Regional Trade and the Economic Development of Northern
Mozambique , volume 13E, 14 May 1998.
Preços mais estáveis, mas ligeiramente
mais baixos foi a tónica da última campanha de comercialização
de castanha de cajú 1997-97 em alguns distritos de Nampula ,
volume 12P, 5 de Fevereiro 1998.
A Disponibilidade Produtos e o Poder de Compra dos
Consumidores: Farinhas de Milho e Arroz , volume 8P, 7 de Julio 1997.
A Disponibilidade de Produtos e o Poder de Compra
dos Consumidores: Grãos de Milho e Arroz , volume 7P - 10 de
Abril 1997.
Tendencias dos Preços Reais do Grão
de Milho Branco no Sul de Moçambique , volume 3P - 27 de Maio
1996.
Mozambique's Food Security Success Story , volume
2E - 26 April 1996.
Relato do Sucesso da Segurança
Alimentar em Moçambique , volume 2P - 3 de Outobro
1996.
Policy Presentations Top
Market development in Mozambique: Policy issues to enhance the research agenda. Cynthia Donovan. Presentation at the Midterm Meetings of the Platform for Agricultural Research and Innovation in Mozambique . IIAM. 15 November 2010.
Strengthening Mozambican Capacity for Agricultural Productivity Growth, Policy Analysis, and Poverty Reduction. Gilead Mlay. A Presentation to the SAKSS-SA Regional Workshop in Johannesburg, October 4th 2006.
Comportamento dos Preços de Produtos Alimentares: Implicações para Moçambique .
Duncan Boughton, David Tschirley, and David Mather. Presentation to the Fifth Coordination Council Meeting for senior management of the Ministry of Agriculture in Vila Ulongwe, Mozambique, August 4th, 2011.
Características do Sector Doméstico e Regional Hortícola e Prioridades para a Sua Modernização . David Tschirley, Cynthia Donovan, Fazila Gomes and Jenny Cairns. Apresentado no 1ro Forum de Agro-Negocios em Moçambique. Maputo, 25 de Maio de 2011.
Segurança Alimentar e Comercialização Agrícola . Cynthia Donovan. Apresentação no treinamento dos SDAE’s, colaboração FAO/MIC. Maputo, Maio de 2011.
Conferencia: Seminário sobre Perspectivas de Produção e Comercialização Agrícola na Campanha 2009/2010 , organizado pela Direcção de Economia do Ministério da Agricultura, 12 de Julho 2010, Maputo.
Sobre o Papel do Governo no Mercado de Alimentos Básicos. Panorama Baseado em Pesquisa Recente e Implicações para Moçambique. Emilio Tostão e David Tschirley. Apresentado no Instituto de Investigação Agrária de Moçambique Maputo. 24 de Março de 2010.
Food Prices Swings: the Case of Mozambique. Helder Zavale, Anabela Mabote, Antonio Paulo, Cynthia Donovan and Gilead Mlay. Presented at the FAO Workshop on: Policies for the Effective Management of Food Prices Swings in African Countries, held in Maputo, June 23-24, 2009.
Are staple foods becoming more expensive for urban consumers in eastern and southern Africa? N. Mason, T. Jayne, C. Donovan and A. Chapoto. Presentation at the Symposium on Food and Financial Crises and Their Impacts on the MDGs in Africa. Institute for African Development. Cornell University May 2, 2009
Exploring the Logic Behind Southern Africa’s Food Crises . T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley. Presented at the Symposium on The Food and Financial Crisis and their Impacts on Achievement of the Millennium Development Goads in Africa. Institute for African Development. Cornell University. 2 May 2009
Measuring the impacts of trade barriers and market
interventions on maize price instability: Evidence from
Eastern and Southern Africa. A. Chapoto and T. S. Jayne. Presentation at the
Regional Consultation Workshop on: “
The Use and Impact of Trade and Domestic Policy Interventions on Cereal Value
Chain Stakeholders in Eastern and Southern Africa”.
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, June 3-4, 2009.
Food Staples and African Farmers: An Investment Opportunity in a World of Rising Prices. Cynthia Donovan. USAID/EGAT/Agriculture seminar, presented March 2008, Washington DC.
Using the Market During Food Crises: What has been Learned in Southern Africa over the Past Decade? David Tschirley and Thom Jayne. Presented at Vulnerability to and Early Warning for Food Emergencies: Conceptual Issues and Practical Implementation. FAO Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) on Food and Agriculture. FAO, Rome. December 6-7, 2007.
Strengthening Mozambican Capacity for Agricultural Productivity Growth, Food Security and Poverty Reduction. MSU- FOOD SECURITY III/MZ PROJECT. Gilead Mlay. A Presentation to the PROAGRI GROUP. Swedish Embassy, Maputo. October 11, 2007.
Markets, Livelihoods and Vulnerability Assessment . Cynthia Donovan. Presentation to the Analytical Workshop on the GAV/SETSAN Baseline Study 2006. Held November 14, 2006, Hotel Cardoso, Maputo.
Perspectivas de Mercado Nacional e Regional do Grão de Milho. Apresentação de Pedro Arlindo e Danilo Abdula no Fórum de Comercialização Agrícola, iniciativa PAMA e AMODER, em Cuamba e Chiúre, Maio 2006.
Learning
from the 2002/03 Crisis in Southern Africa: Lessons for the
Current Year .
Pedro Arlindo, David Tschirley, Jan Nijhoff,
Billy Mwiinga, Michael T. Weber, and T.S. Jayne.
Presentation at workshop
on Maize Marketing and Trade Policies in Southern
Africa: Toward Defining Appropriate and Mutually
Supportive Roles for the
Public and Private Sectors, Centurion Lake
Hotel, Centurion, South Africa, June 21/22,
2005
Zambia Top
Research Outputs
Hybrid Seed, Income, and Inequality among Smallholder Maize Farmers in Zambia . Melinda Smale and Nicole Mason. IAPRI Working Paper 72. March 2013.
Zambian Smallholder Behavioral Responses To Food Reserve Agency Activities (Revised Version) . Nicole M. Mason, T. S. Jayne, and Robert J. Myers. No. 57. November 2012.
Smallholder Behavioral Responses to Marketing Board Activities in a Dual Channel Marketing System: The Case of Maize in Zambia . Nicole M. Mason, T.S. Jayne, and Robert J. Myers. Selected Paper prepared for presentation at the International Association of Agricultural Economists Triennial Conference, Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil, 18‐24 August, 2012.
Demand for Maize Hybrids, Seed Subsidies, and Seed Decisionmakers in Zambia. Melinda Smale and Nicole Mason. HarvestPlus Working Paper, No. 8. May 2012.
The Effects of the Food Reserve Agency on Maize Market Prices in Zambia . Nicole M. Mason and Robert J. Myers. Policy Syntheses No. 50. December 2011.
The Effects of the Food Reserve Agency on Maize Market Prices in Zambia . Nicole M. Mason and Robert J. Myers. FSRP Working Paper No. 60. December 2011.
Zambian Smallholder Behavioral Responses To Food Reserve Agency Activities . Nicole M. Mason, T. S. Jayne, and Robert J. Myers. Policy Syntheses No. 49. December 2011.
Zambian Smallholder Behavioral Responses To Food Reserve Agency Activities . Nicole M. Mason, T. S. Jayne, and Robert J. Myers. FSRP Working Paper No. 59. December 2011.
Dynamic Pathways into and out of Poverty: A Case of Small Holder Farmers in Zambia . Diana J. Banda, Priscilla Hamukwala, Steven Haggblade, and Antony Chapoto. FSRP Working Paper No. 56. August 2011.
Factors Affecting Poverty Dynamics in Rural Zambia . Antony Chapoto, Diana Banda, Steven Haggblade, and Priscilla Hamukwala.
FSRP Working Paper No. 55. July 2011.
Constraints to the Development of Commodity Exchanges in Africa: A Case Study of Zamace . Nicholas J. Sitko and T.S. Jayne. FSRP Working Paper No. 53. June 2011.
Statistical Report on Categorization of Rural Cropping Households in Zambia. A. Kuteya, S. Kabwe, M. Beaver, A. Chapoto, B. Burke, N. Mason and M. Weber. FSRP Working Paper No. 51. March 2011.
The Cost of Maize Production by Smallholder Farmers in Zambia . William J. Burke, Munguzwe Hichaambwa, Dingiswayo Banda, and T. S. Jayne. Working Paper No. 50. March 2011.
Who Gained and Who Lost from Zambia's 2010 Maize Marketing Policies? Chewe Nkonde, Nicole M. Mason, Nicholas J. Sitko, and T. S. Jayne. Working Paper No. 49. January 2011.
Factors Contributing to Zambia’s 2010 Maize Bumper Harvest. William J. Burke, T. S. Jayne, and Antony Chapoto. Working Paper No. 48. September 2010.
Productivity Impact of Conservation Farming on Smallholder Cotton Farmers in Zambia. Steven Haggblade, Steven Kabwe, and Christina Plerhoples. Working Paper No. 47. March 2011.
Patterns Of Urban Food Consumption And Expenditure In Zambia: An Overview Report Based on the CSO/MACO/FSRP Food Consumption Survey in Urban Areas of Lusaka, Kitwe, Mansa and Kasama, 2007-2008 . Munguzwe Hichaambwa, Margaret Beaver, Antony Chapoto and Michael Weber. Working Paper No. 43. December, 2009.
Staple Food Consumption Patterns in Urban Zambia: Results from the 2007/2008 Urban Consumption Survey . Nicole M. Mason and T.S. Jayne. Working Paper No. 42. November 2009.
Fostering Agricultural Market Development in Zambia. Gelson Tembo, Antony Chapoto, Thomas Jayne, and Michael Weber. Working Paper No. 40. July 2009.
Effects of Maize Marketing and Trade Policy on Price Unpredictability in Zambia. Antony Chapoto and T.S. Jayne. Working Paper No. 38. June 2009.
Assessment of Alternative Maize Trade and Market Policy Interventions in Zambia . Jones Govereh, T.S. Jayne and A. Chapoto. Working Paper No. 33. October, 2008.
Alternative Instruments for Ensuring Food Security and Price Stability in Zambia . Paul A. Dorosh, Simon Dradri, and Steven Haggblade. Working Paper No. 29. November 2007.
Smallholder Household Maize Production and Marketing Behavior in Zambia and Its Implications for Policy . Ballard Zulu, T.S. Jayne and Margaret Beaver. Working Paper No. 22. Food Security Research Project. Lusaka, Zambia. April 2007.
Levies on Agricultural Commodities: Who Benefits?
A Rapid Assessment . Billy Mwiinga, Julius Shawa, T.S. Jayne, and
James Shaffer. Working Paper 12. April 2005.
How Will The Proposed Crop Marketing Authority
Affect Food Market Performance In Zambia: An Ex Ante Assessment To Guide
Government Deliberation . J. J. Nijhoff, Gelson Tembo, Jim Shaffer,
T. S. Jayne, and Julius Shawa.Working Paper 7. June 2003
Framework and Initial Analyses of Fertilizer
Profitability in Maize and Cotton in Zambia . C. Donovan, M. Damaseke,
J. Govereh, and D. Simumba. Working Paper 5. April 2002.
Policy Synthesis Top
Why Are Zambian Farmers Not Harvesting All Their Maize? Arthur M. Shipekesa and T.S. Jayne. No. 45, July 2011.
Revitalizing Zambia’s Agricultural Marketing Information Centre (Amic) . Daria Gage. No. 44, July, 2011.
Factors Contributing to Zambia’s 2010 Maize Bumper Harvest . William J. Burke, T. S. Jayne and Antony Chapoto. Number 42, September, 2010.
Spatial and Regional Dimensions of Food Security in Zambia. Steven Haggblade, Steven Longabaugh and David Tschirley. Number 38, February, 2010.
Natural Resource Management, Food Security And Rural Development In Zambia: Moving From Research Evidence To Action. Proceedings Of The Public Forum. Phyllis Simasiku, Antony Chapoto, Robert Richardson, Mwape Sichilongo, Gelson Tembo, Michael Weber and Alimakio Zulu. Number 37, February, 2010.
Policies and Public Investments to Promote Smallholder Green Revolutions in Africa: Lessons from Asia. GISAMA Policy Synthesis #1. December 2009
Staple Food Consumption Patterns in Urban Zambia: Results from the 2007/2008 Urban Consumption Survey. Nicole M. Mason and T. S. Jayne. Number 36, December 2009.
Marketing Policy Options for Consumer Price Mitigation Actions In the 2008/09 Maize Marketing Season in Zambia . Antony Chapoto, Steven Haggblade, Julius Shawa, Thomas Jayne and Michael Weber. Number 31, September 2008.
The Benefits of a Rules-Based Maize Marketing Policy: Results of an Experimental Study of Zambia. Klaus Abbink, T.S. Jayne, and Lars C. Moller. Number 29. December 2007.
Alternative Approaches for Moderating Food Insecurity and Price Volatility in Zambia . Paul A. Dorosh, Simon Dradri and Steven Haggblade. Number 24. November 2007.
Smallholder Household Maize Production and Marketing Behavior in
Zambia: Implications for Policy . Ballard Zulu, T.S. Jayne and
Margaret Beaver. Number 20. April 2007
Maize Price Projections for Zambia’s
2006/07 Marketing Season . Steven Haggblade. Number 15. June 2006.
Trends in Breakfast Meal and Maize Marketing
Margins in Zambia .
Antony Chapoto and T.S Jayne. Number 14. August 2006.
Zambia’s 2005 Maize Import and Marketing
Experiences: Lessons and Implications . Anthony Mwanaumo, T.S
Jayne, Ballard Zulu, Julius Shawa, Green Mbozi, Steven Haggblade,
and Misheck Nyembe. Number 11. December 2005.
How Will the Proposed Crop Marketing
Authority Affect Food Market Performance in Zambia? An ex Ante
Assessment to Inform Government Deliberation . J.J. Nijhoff,
Gelson Tembo, James D. Shaffer, T.S. Jayne, and Julius Shawa. Number
8. 2003
Markets Need Predictable Government
Actions to Function Effectively: The Case of Importing Maize in
Times of Deficit . J.J. Nijhoff, T.S. Jayne, Billy Mwiinga,
Jim Shaffer. Number 6. 2002. (CDIE reference number PN-ADH-762)
The Role Of Mugaiwa In Promoting Household
Food Security: Why It Matters Who Gets Access To Government Maize
Imports . Billy Mwiinga, J.J. Nijhoff, T.S. Jayne, Gelson Tembo,
Jim Shaffer. Number 5. 2002.
Is the Glass Half-empty or Half Full?
An Analysis of Agricultural Production Trends in Zambia . Ballard
Zulu, J.J. Nijhoff, T.S. Jayne, and Asfaw Negassa. Number 2 . 2000.
Outreach Presentations Top
Improving the Performance of Agriculture in Zambia through Well-Targeted Investments . Nicholas J. Sitko, T.S. Jayne, and Nicole M. Mason. Presentation for the USAID/Southern Africa Director and USAID/Zambia Desk Officer. IAPRI Conference Room, Lusaka, Zambia, September 18, 2012.
Land Access & Impacts on Public Spending on Agriculture in Zambia . Munguzwe Hichaambwa, Nicole M. Mason, & Nicholas J. Sitko. Presentation to the World Bank. IAPRI Conference Room, Lusaka, Zambia, 17 September 2012.
Land Access & Impacts on Public Spending on Agriculture in Zambia. Munguzwe Hichaambwa, Nicole M. Mason, & Nicholas J. Sitko. Presentation to the USAID Economic Growth Team, IAPRI Conference Room. 4 September 2012.
Zambia’s Maize Policy Challenges: Issues and Options for CAADP . T.S. Jayne, William Burke, Arthur Shipekesa, Antony Chapoto, Nicole Mason. Meeting of Agricultural Cooperating Partners in Zambia FAO/Lusaka, 23 August 2011.
Zambia's Maize Policy Challenges: Issues and Options for CAADP . T.S. Jayne, William Burke, Arthur Shipekesa, Antony Chapoto, Nicole Mason. Presentation at the ACF-FSRP-MACO Conference on Managing Maize Bumper Harvests and Food Policy Challenges, Sandy's Creation Lodge, Lusaka, 16 August 2011.
Managing Food Price Volatility: Discussant Remarks on Peter Timmer Presentation . T.S. Jayne. Presentation at Stanford University, Center for Food Security and the Environment. May 26, 2011.
Leveraging Improvements in African Cereal Markets . Nicholas J. Sitko. Presented to the Agro-Enterprise Learning Alliance, 2 June 2011. Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka, Zambia.
Options for Addressing Zambia's 2011 Maize Marketing Challenges , T.S. Jayne and colleagues, Presentation to FRA management, FRA Head Office, Lusaka, March 29, 2011
Categorization of Rural Cropping Households in Zambia . A. Kuteya, M. Weber, S. Kabwe, M. Beaver, A. Chapoto, B. Burke, and N. Mason. A presentation made at Catholic Relief Services, "Agriculture and Nutrition Growth Strategy" workshop, Intercontinental Hotel Lusaka, Zambia. 17 March 2011.
Categorization of Rural Cropping Households in Zambia . A. Kuteya, M. Weber, S. Kabwe, M. Beaver, A. Chapoto, B. Burke, and N. Mason. A presentation made at Agricultural Consultative Forum to Stakeholders. 16 March 2011.
Lessons from Zambia's 2010 Maize Marketing Experience . C. Nkonde, N. Mason, N. Sitko, B. Burke, D. Banda, and T.S. Jayne. Invited presentation by T. Jayne at the Economics Association of Zambia meeting, Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka, 4 March 2011.
Widows’ land security in the era of HIV/AIDS: Panel survey evidence from Zambia. Antony Chapoto, T. S. Jayne, & Nicole M. Mason. African Livelihoods Conference , Department of Anthropology, University of Rochester. 25 February 2011.
Rural Zambian Smallholders’ Cost of Maize Production. FSRP/ACF and MACO/Policy and Planning Dept. Invited presentation to the Ministry of Finance and National Planning. 17 February, 2011
Lessons from Zambia's 2010 Maize Marketing Experience . C. Nkonde, N. Mason, N. Sitko, B. Burke, M. Hiichambwa, and T.S. Jayne. Presentation at Cooperating Partners Meeting, Lusaka. 9 February 2011.
The Cost of Producing Maize for Smallholders in Rural Zambia . FSRP/ACF and MACO/Policy and Planning Dept. Presentation at Belvedere Lodge, Lusaka 2 February, 2011.
Key Findings of Zambia AgCLIR Study . Nicholas Sitko. Presented to the USAID Mission, Zambia. January 20, 2011.
Smallholder Involvement in Horticulture . Video Conference. 2nd November 2010. World Bank Offices. Lusaka, Zambia.
High Value Agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa . Video Conference. 13th October 2010. World Bank Offices. Lusaka, Zambia.
Productivity Impact of Conservation Farming on Asset Poor Households . Steven Haggblade and Stephen Kabwe. Competitive Africa Cotton Initiative Workshop , Lusaka October 18-20, 2010
What is in the 2011 National Budget for Zambian Agriculture? Antony Chapoto. ACF/FSRP Budget Breakfast Meeting . Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka October 19, 2010.
Briefing to USAID/Zambia mission on criteria for initial selection of agricultural value chains for its Feed the Future initiative. Nicholas Sitko, FSRP/Zambia. October 13, 2010, USAID/Zambia, Lusaka.
Agricultural Productivity in Zambia: Has there been any Progress ? Antony Chapoto. Presented to the Zambia National Farmers Union Congress . Mulungushi Conference Centre, Lusaka. 6 October, 2010
Increased Regional Trade: Opportunities & Issues in East and Southern Africa . Video Conference. Held at the World Bank Zambia Offices, Lusaka.
Thursday, 23rd September 2010.
Factors Contributing to Zambia’s 2010 Maize Bumper Harvest. William J. Burke, T. S. Jayne and Antony Chapoto. ACF/FSRP Research presented to the Economics Association of Zambia. Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka. 23 September 2010.
Zambia Guidebook to Location of Expected Smallholder Maize Sales for the 2010-2011 Marketing Season: Expected Sales Volume and Number of Smallholders Selling by Province, District and Type of Small/Medium Households. Presentation distributed at the Lusaka Agriculture and Commercial Show , Lusaka. July 29-31, 2010.
Information to Inform Goals of Poverty Reduction, Food Security, Enhanced Productivity and Income Growth for Small-scale Farmers in Zambia. ACF/FSRP Presentation. Work by A. Kuteya, S. Kabwe, M. Beaver, A. Chapoto, B. Burke , N. Mason and M. Weber. With prior contributions from T. Lungu and many others in MACO, CSO and FSRP. ACF Categorisation Workshop, Serenity Lodge, Lusaka. May 5, 2010
Categorisation/Economic Stratification of Rural Cropping Households in Zambia By ACF/FSRP. A. Kuteya, S. Kabwe, M. Beaver, A. Chapoto, B. Burke, N. Mason and M. Weber.(With prior contributions by T. Lungu, now at MoFNP and many other CSO, MACO, and FSRP Staff) Forthcoming.
Talking Points: Supply, Demand, Prices and Marketing for the 2010/2011 Zambian Maize Marketing Season. ACF/FSRP contribution to FRA organized discussion of factors to consider for the Zambian 2010/2011 maize marketing season. April 23, 2010
Private Public Partnership in Grain Marketing in Zambia , Protea, Chisamba , Lusaka, Zambia, 6 March 2010.
Maize Price Volatility in Zambia. Jan Nijhoff and Antony Chapoto. Presented at a meeting on Zambia's Agricultural Finance Market, organized by the Zambia National Farmers Union and the PROFIT Program, held in Lusaka, 9 December, 2009.
Food Price Spikes and Strategic Interactions between the Public and Private Sectors: Market Failures or Policy Failures? T.S. Jayne and David Tschirley. Presented at the expert meeting on “Institutions and Policies to Manage Global Market Risks and Price Spikes in Basic Food Commodities ,” FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. 27-28 October 2009
Creation of a Public/ Private Partnership Marketing Institution. Chance Kabaghe. Presented at the 5th Annual General Meeting of the ACF . Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka. 24 September 2009
Comments and Handouts to Inform Discussion of Rural and Urban Food Security Issues in Zambia. By The ACF/ FSRP Research/Outreach Team, Presented by Michael Weber & Hyde Haantuba. Presentation at a Meeting To Introduce the EU Food Facility For Rapid Response the Soaring Food Crisis - Chrismar Hotel, 6 May, 2009
Comments to Inform Discussion of Rural and Urban Food Security Issues. Powerpoint presentation.
Characteristics of Small and Medium-Scale Crop-Growing Households in Zambia: Preliminary Comparison of Results from CSO/MACO/FSRP National-Level Supplemental Surveys in 2003/04 and 2007/08 Crop Marketing Seasons . Tadeyo Lungu, Antony Chapoto, Margaret Beaver and Michael Weber. (Draft for Review, 4 May, 2009). Handout 1.
Are Staple Foods Becoming More Expensive for Urban Consumers in Eastern and Southern Africa? Trends in Food Prices, Marketing Margins, and Wage Rates in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia. N. Mason, T. Jayne, C. Donovan and A. Chapoto. (Draft for Review, 24 April, 2009) Handout 2.
Are staple foods becoming more expensive for urban consumers in eastern and southern Africa? N. Mason, T. Jayne, C. Donovan and A. Chapoto. Presentation at the Symposium on Food and Financial Crises and Their Impacts on the MDGs in Africa . Institute for African Development. Cornell University May 2, 2009
Fostering Agricultural Market Development in Zambia. Gelson Tembo, Antony Chapoto, T.S. Jayne and Michael Weber.
Presented at
the Zambia National Symposium,
"Harnessing the Potential of Agriculture to Meet the Increasing Demands from a Growing Population ".
Held at the University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
April 7-8, 2009
Import/Marketing Policy Options for Consumer Price Mitigation Actions in the 2008/09 Maize Marketing Season in Zambia . Presentation at a ZNFU Hosted Meeting of the Task Force on Rising Food Prices: Working Group on Transitional Issues. Lusaka, Sept 11, 2008. Extract from a Draft Concept Paper By The Food Security Research Project.
Empirical Information on Smallholder Maize Production and Fertilizer Use In Zambia. Michael Weber. Presentation at Fertilizer Support Programme Evaluation Kick-Off Workshop . Protea Safari Lodge, Zambia. June 25-26, 2008
Patterns of Maize Farming Behavior and Performance Among Small- and Medium-Scale Smallholders in Zambia. A Review of Statistical Data From The CSO/MACO Crop Forecast Survey - 2000/2001 to 2007/2008 Production Seasons. By FSRP in cooperation with CSO and MACO to inform discussions on programs to deal with high food and input prices in 2008. Draft for comments, June 20, 2008.
Testimony to the Parliamentary Committees on Agriculture and Lands on Agricultural Marketing and Finance Systems in Zambia, by the Food Security Research Project. National Assembly,Parliament Building, Lusaka. May 2, 2007
MACO/FSRP/MATEP Policy Dialogue. "Achievements, Challenges and Opportunities for Continued Poverty Alleviation and Growth in the Agricultural Sector in Zambia". 27-29 November 2006. Fringilla Lodge, Lusaka.
Agenda
The COMESA CAADP Priority Countries: Rwanda, Malawi, Zambia, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia . Ambassador N. L. Hussainy –
COMESA
Agricultural Growth and Poverty Trends in Zambia: Key Findings . Jones Govereh and FSRP colleagues.
Objectives and Volume of Public Investments in Zambia’s Agriculture . Julius Shawa, Jones Govereh, Steven Haggblade, and Emma Malawo.
Composition of Zambian Public Spending on Agriculture . Jones Govereh, Steven Haggblade, Emma Malawo and Julius Shawa.
Proposed Agricultural Marketing Act (AMA) Concept – Update Notes . Green Mbozi.
Agricultural Credit Act Amendment Process – Update Notes . Green Mbozi.
Making Maize Markets Work for Zambian Small Farmers, Traders & Consumers . FSRP/MATEP Research/Outreach Team.
Regional Maize Trade: Implications for Food Security & Agricultural Growth . Mupelwa Sichilima.
Maize Yield Response to Fertilizer
and Profitability of Fertilizer Use Among Small-Scale Maize Producers
in Zambia , Zhiying Xu and T.S. Jayne.
Contributed paper, International Association of Agricultural Economics
Tri-Annual Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia, August 12-18, 2006.
Factors
Affecting Small Farmers’ Use of Improved Maize Technologies:
Evidence from Kenya and Zambia , T.S. Jayne, J. Govereh, Z. Xu, J. Ariga,
and E. Mghenyi. Presented at Symposium on Seed-Fertilizer Technology, Cereal
Productivity and Pro-Poor Growth in Africa: Time for New Thinking? Symposium
held at the International Association of Agricultural Economics Tri-Annual
Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia, August 12-18, 2006.
Maize Price Projections for the 2006/07 Marketing Season . By Steve Haggblade, FSRP. Article in Zambi an Farmers Magazine, June 2006
Workshop with the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (MACO): Presentation/Discussion of the Agricultural Input Marketing (AIM) Plan. May 13, 2006
Factors
Affecting Zambian Maize Prices in 2005 Ballard Zulu. FSRP presentation
to the Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Hon. Mundia Sikatana,
the Permanent Secretary Mr. Richard Chizyuka, Lusaka, members of
the Millers Association of Zambia, members of the Grain Traders Association,
and senior MACO officials, Mulungushi House, Lusaka, December 7,
2005.
How Can Markets Respond
Better to the 2005/06 Food Crisis: Evidence from Zambia. Thom
Jayne and the Zambia Food Security Research Project. Presentation
at the Regional Trade, Growth and Emergency Response: Strategic
Options for Dealing with Recurrent Food Crises in Southern Africa. Round
Table Discussion facilitated by Michigan State University Food Security
III Cooperative Agreement. Thursday, November 17, 2.00 - 4:30 pm,
RR Building Mezzanine Conference Room.
FSRP (Jan Nijhoff and Ballard Zulu) participated in a MACO maize
marketing policy meeting, discussing AMDP (export ban, levies, FRA
issues), October, 2005.
FSRP Briefing on Small Farmer Maize Marketing Behavior and Implications
for Maize Marketing Policy in Zambia. Ballard Zulu . Presented at the
USAID Briefing on the Current Food Situation. USAID mission, Lusaka,
September, 2005.
Smallholder Maize Market Structure
and Behaviour. B.A. Zulu, T.S Jayne. Presentation at the Smallholder
Agricultural Commercialization Strategy Workshop , Protea Lodge,
Chisamba, Lusaka, 7 July 2005.
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives/Food Security Research Project
Policy Retreat, June 25-26, 2005, Chisamba, Zambia
FSRP participated in a MACO maize marketing policy meeting, discussing
FRA pricing, export ban and maize market interventions, Mulungushi
House, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Lusaka, February 23,
2005.
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives Policy Retreat, December
4-5, 2004, Livingstone, Zambia.
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Professional Publications Top
Kadiyala, Suneetha and Antony Chapoto. "The AIDS Epidemic, Nutrition, Food Security and Livelihoods: Review of Evidence in Africa ." In David E. Sahn (editor), The Socioeconomic Dimensions of HIV/AIDS in Africa: Challenges, Opportunities and Misconception. New York: Cornell University, 2011.
Chapoto , Antony, Thomas Jayne, and Nicole Mason. 2011. Widows’ Land Security in the Era of HIV/AIDS: Panel Survey Evidence from Zambia , Economic Development and Cultural Change, 59(3): 511-547.
N. Mason, T. S. Jayne, A. Chapoto, and C. Donovan. Putting the 2007/08 global food crisis in longer-term perspective: Trends in staple food affordability in urban Zambia and Kenya . Food Policy 36 (3): 350–367. June 2011.
Abbink, K., T.S. Jayne, and L. Moller. 2011. The Relevance of a Rules-Based Maize Marketing Policy: An Experimental Case Study of Zambia. Journal of Development Studies, 47 (2): 207-230.
Govereh, J., A. Chapoto, and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Assessment of alternative maize trade and market policy interventions in Zambia. In A. Sarris and J. Morrison (eds), Food Security in Africa: Markets and Trade Policy for Staple Foods in Eastern and Southern Africa, Cheltenham, UK, Edward Elgar Publishers.
Jayne, T.S., D. Mather, and E. Mghenyi. 2010. "Principal Challenges Confronting Smallholder Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa ". World Development, 38 (10): 1384-1398
Smale, M. and T.S. Jayne. 2010. Breeding an “Amazing” Crop: Improved maize in Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Chapter 4 in in Spielman, D., and R. Pandya-Lorch (eds) Millions Fed: Proven Successes in Agricultural Development . International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC.
Tembo, G., A. Chapoto, T.S. Jayne, M. Weber. 2010. Fostering Food Market Development in Zambia. Zambia Social Science Journal, Volume 1(1): 39-60
Tschirley, David L., T.S. Jayne. 2010. Exploring the Logic Behind Southern Africa’s Food Crises . World Development Vol. 38, No. 1, pp. 76–87.
Abbink, K., T.S. Jayne, Lars C. Moller. Forthcoming. The Relevance of a Rules-Based Maize Marketing Policy: An Experimental Case Study of Zambia. Accepted by Journal of Development Economics .
September 2009.
Chapoto, A., T.S. Jayne, Nicole M. Mason. Forthcoming. Widows' Land Security in the Era of HIV/AIDS: Panel Survey Evidence from Zambia. Economic Development and Cultural Change .
Final version accepted: July 2009.
Dorosh, P., Dradri, S., Steven Haggblade. 2009. "Regional trade, government policy and food security: Recent evidence from Zambia". Food Policy 34 (2009) 350–366.
Xu, Z., Guan, Z., Jayne, T.S. and Black , R. 2009. "Factors influencing the profitability of fertilizer use on maize in Zambia ". Agricultural Economics Volume 40 (2009): 437 - 446.
Xu, Z, Burke, W. J., Jayne, T.S., and J. Govereh. 2009. "Do Input Subsidy Programs 'Crowd in' or 'Crowd out' Commercial Market Development? Modeling Fertilizer Demand in a Two-Channel Marketing System." Agricultural Economics 40 (2009): 79-94.
Jayne, Thomas S.; Stephen Jones; Mulinge Mukumbu and Share Jiriyengwa. 1997. "Maize Marketing and Pricing Policy in Eastern and Southern Africa." In Africa's Emerging Maize Revolution, edited by Derek Byerlee and Carl K. Eicher. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, pp. 213‑243.
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