PIM ISI Journal Articles 2015

PIM ISI JOURNAL ARTICLES 2015

  1. Ahmed, Kazi Farzan; Wang, Guiling; Yu, Miao; Koo, Jawoo; and You, Liangzhi. 2015. Potential impact of climate change on cereal crop yield in West Africa. Climatic Change. 133(2): 321-334. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-015-1462-7
  2. Al-Riffai, Perrihan; Blohmke, Julian; Breisinger, Clemens; and Wiebelt, Manfred. 2015. Harnessing the sun and wind for economic development? An economy-wide assessment for Egypt. Sustainability 7(6): 7714-7740. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su7067714
  3. Anderson, Weston; You, Liangzhi; Wood, Stanley; Wood-Sichra, Ulrike; and Wu, Wenbin. 2015. An analysis of methodological and spatial differences in global cropping systems models and maps. Global Ecology and Biogeography 24(2): 180-191. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geb.12243
  4. Arndt, Channing; and Thurlow, James. 2015. Climate uncertainty and economic development: Evaluating the case of Mozambique to 2050. Climatic Change 130(1): 63 - 75. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-014-1294-x
  5. Arndt, Channing; Asante, Felix A.; and Thurlow, James. 2015. Implications of climate change for Ghana’s economy. Sustainability 7(6): 7214 - 7231. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su7067214
  6. Arndt, Channing; Tarp, Finn; and Thurlow, James. 2015. The economic costs of climate change: A multi-sector impact assessment for Vietnam. Sustainability 7(4):4131 - 4145. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su7044131
  7. Azzarri, Carlo; Zezza, Alberto; Haile, Beliyou; and Cross, Elizabeth. 2015. Does livestock ownership affect animal source foods consumption and child nutritional status? Evidence from rural Uganda. The Journal of Development Studies. Special Issue: Farm-level Pathways to Improved Nutritional Status. 51(8): 1034 - 1059. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2015.1018905
  8. Babu, Suresh Chandra; Huang, Jikun; Venkatesh, P.; and Zhang, Yumei. 2015. A comparative analysis of agricultural research and extension reforms in China and India. China Agricultural Economic Review 7(4). https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CAER-05-2015-0054
  9. Bahta, Sirak; and Baker, Derek. 2015. Determinants of profit efficiency among smallholder beef producers in Botswana. International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 18(3): 107 - 130. https://www.ifama.org/files/IFAMR/Volume%2018/Issue%203/201400946.pdf
  10. Baker, Derek; Cadilhon, Jo; Ochola, Washington. 2015. Identification and analysis of smallholder producers’ constraints: applications to Tanzania and Uganda. Development in Practice 25(2):204-220 https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2015.1007924
  11. Bell, Andrew R.; Bryan, Elizabeth; Ringler, Claudia; and Ahmed, Akhter. 2015. Rice productivity in Bangladesh: What are the benefits of irrigation? Land Use Policy 48(November 2015): 1-12. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.05.019
  12. Bell, Andrew; Shah, M. Azeem Ali; Anwar, Arif; and Ringler, Claudia. 2015. What role can information play in improved equity in Pakistan’s irrigation system? Evidence from an experimental game in Punjab. Ecology and Society 20(1): 51. https://dx.doi.org/10.5751/ES-07368-200151
  13. Bellon, Mauricio R.; Gotor, Elisabetta; and Caracciolo, Francesco. 2015. Assessing the effectiveness of projects supporting on-farm conservation of native crops: Evidence from the High Andes of South America. World Development 70(2015): 162 - 176. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.01.014
  14. Bellon, Mauricio R.; Gotor, Elisabetta; and Caracciolo, Francesco. 2015. Conserving landraces and improving livelihoods: How to assess the success of on-farm conservation projects? International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability 13(2): 167 - 182. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2014.986363
  15. Béné, Christophe; Headey, Derek D.; Haddad, Lawrence James; and von Grebmer, Klaus. Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations. Food Security. First published online on December 23, 2015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12571-015-0526-x
  16. Benin, Samuel. 2015. Impact of Ghana's agricultural mechanization services center program. Agricultural Economics. 46(S1): 130-117. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12201
  17. Bernard, Tanguy; Dercon, Stefan; Orkin, Kate; and Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum. 2015. Will video kill the radio star? Assessing the potential of targeted exposure to role models through video. World Bank Economic Review (2015) 29 (suppl 1): S226-S237. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhv014
  18. Binam, Joachim N.; Oduol, Judith; Place, Frank; and Kalinganire, Antoine. 2015. Unlocking market potential of agroforestry products among smallholder farmers in the Sahelian and Sudanian ecozone countries of West Africa. Small-scale Forestry 14(4): 507 - 529. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11842-015-9303-0
  19. Blare, T. and P. Useche. 2015. Is There a Choice? Choice Experiment to Determine the Value Men and Women Place on Cacao Agroforests in Coastal Ecuador. International Forestry Review 17:46-60. https://dx.doi.org/10.1505/146554815816086390
  20. Boogaard, Birgit K.; Waithanji, Elizabeth; Poole, Elizabeth J.; and Cadilhon, Jean-Joseph. Smallholder goat production and marketing: A gendered baseline study from Inhassoro District Mozambique. NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences 74-75 (December 2015): 51 - 63. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.njas.2015.09.002
  21. Borgen Nilsen, L.; Abishkar, S. Dulloo, M.E.; Kakoli, G.; Chavez-Tafur,J.; Blundo Canto, G.M.; and de Boef, W.S. Practices and networks supporting the on-farm management of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture. Plant Genetic Resources 13(1): 36 - 44. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1479262114000616
  22. de Brauw, Alan; Gilligan, Daniel O.; Hoddinott, John F.; and Roy, Shalini. 2015. The Impact of Bolsa Família on Schooling. World Development 70(June 2015): 303 - 316. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.02.001
  23. Breisinger, Clemens; Ecker, Olivier; Thiele, Rainer; Wiebelt, Manfred. Effects of the 2008 flood on economic performance and food security in Yemen: A simulation analysis. Disasters. First published online on August 17, 2015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/disa.12147
  24. Chen, Kevin Z.; Geng, Shu; Huang, Ji-kun; Luo, Yun-bo; and Sun, Qi-xin. 2015. Editorial for the special issue on food safety in China. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 14(11): 2135. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2095-3119(15)61187-X
  25. Chen, Kevin Z.; Joshi, Pramod Kumar; Cheng, Enjiang; and Birthal, Pratap S. 2015. Innovations in financing of agri-food value chains in China and India: Lessons and policies for inclusive financing. China Agricultural Economic Review 7(4). https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/CAER-02-2015-0016
  26. Chen, Kevin Z.; Wang, Xin-xin; and Song, Hai-ying. 2015. Food safety regulatory systems in Europe and China: A study of how co-regulation can improve regulatory effectiveness. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 14(11): 2203-2217. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2095-3119(15)61113-3
  27. Clarke, Daniel; de Nicola, Francesca; Hill, Ruth Vargas; Kumar, Neha; and Mehta, Parendi. 2015. A chat about insurance: Experimental results from rural Bangladesh. Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy. 37(3): 477-501. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/aepp/ppu041
  28. Daniels, Lisa; and Minot, Nicholas. 2015. Is poverty reduction over-stated in Uganda? Evidence from alternative poverty measures. Social Indicators Research 121(1): 115-133. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11205-014-0637-3
  29. de Brauw, Alan. Gender, control, and crop choice in northern Mozambique. 2015. Agricultural Economics 46(3): 435 - 448. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12172
  30. de Brauw, Alan; Gilligan, Daniel O.; Hoddinott, John F.; and Roy, Shalini. 2015. Bolsa família and household labor supply. Economic Development and Cultural Change. Economic Development and Cultural Change 63(3): 423 -457. https://dx.doi.org/10.1086/680092
  31. Dixit, Prakash N.; and Telleria, Roberto. 2015. Advancing the climate data driven crop-modeling studies in the dry areas of Northern Syria and Lebanon: An important first step for assessing impact of future climate. Science of the Total Environment 511(April 2015): 562 - 575. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.01.001
  32. Donovan, Jason; Franzel, Steven; Cunha, Marcelo; Gyau, Amos; and Mithofer, Dagmar. 2015. Guides for value chain development: A comparative review. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies 5(1): 2- 23. https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-07-2013-0025
  33. Doss, Cheryl R.; and Meinzen-Dick, Ruth Suseela. 2015. Collective action within the household: insights from natural resource management. World Development 74(October 2015): 171-183. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.05.001
  34. Dunjana, Nothando; Nyamugafata, Philip; Nyamangara, Justice; Mango, Nelson; and Gwenzi, Willis. 2015. Maize water productivity and its relationship to soil properties under integrated cattle manure and mineral-nitrogen fertilizer in a smallholder cropping system. Agronomy Journal. 107(6): 2410-2418. https://dx.doi.org/10.2134/agronj15.0051
  35. Enenkel, Markus; See, Linda; Bonifacio, Rogerio; Boken, Vijendra; Chaney, Nathaniel; Vinck, Patrick; You, Liangzhi; Dutra, Emanuel; and Anderson, Martha. 2015. Drought and food security – Improving decision-support via new technologies and innovative collaboration. Global Food Security 4(March 2015): 51-55. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2014.08.005
  36. Fanzo, Jessica; Quinn, Marshall; Dobermann, Darja; Wong, Joyce; Merchan, Rafael I.; Jaber, Mona I.; Souza, Alejandro; Verjee, Neelam; and Davis, Kristin E. 2015. Integration of nutrition into extension and advisory services: A synthesis of experiences, lessons, and recommendations. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 36(2): 120-137. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0379572115586783
  37. Filipski, Mateusz J.; Zhang, Yumei; and Chen, Kevin Z. 2015. Making health insurance pro-poor: Evidence from a household panel in rural China. BMC Health Services Research 15: 210. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0871-7
  38. Francesconi, Gian Nicola; and Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie. 2015. Promoting the role of farmer-based organizations for value chain integration: The tension between a program’s targeting and an organization’s investment strategy. Agricultural Economics. 46(4): 527–536. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12179
  39. Francesconi, Gian-Nicola; and Wouterse, Fleur Stephanie. 2015. The health of farmer-based organizations in Ghana: Organizational diagnostics and governance implications. Journal of Development Studies 51(3): 262-273. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00220388.2014.957275
  40. Fritz, Steffen; See, Linda; McCallum, Ian; You, Liangzhi; Bun, Andriy et al. Mapping global cropland and field size. Global Change Biology 21(5): 1980-1992. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12838
  41. Galluzzi, G.; Estrada, R.; Apaza, V.; Gamarra, A.; Perez, A.; Gamarra, G.; Altamirano, A.; Caceres, G.; Gonza, V.; Sevilla, R.; Lopez Noriega, I.; and Jager, M. Participatory breeding in the Peruvian highlands: Opportunities and challenges for promoting conservation and sustainable use of underutilized crops. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 30(5): 408 - 417. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1742170514000179
  42. Ghebru, Hosaena and Holden, Stein, 2015. Reverse-Share-Tenancy and Agricultural Efficiency: Farm-Level Evidence from Ethiopia. Journal of African Economies 24:1 (January): 148-171. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jae/eju024
  43. Godfray, H. Charles J.; Robinson, Sherman. Contrasting approaches to projecting long-run global food security. Oxford Review of Economic Policy. 31(1): 26-44. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/grv006
  44. Graef, F., et al. 2015. Assessment of upgrading strategies to improve regional food systems in Tanzania: Food processing, waste management and bioenergy, and income generation. Outlook on Agriculture 44(3): 179 - 186(8). https://dx.doi.org/10.5367/oa.2015.0209
  45. Headey, Derek D.; and Barrett, Christopher B. Opinion: Measuring development resilience in the world’s poorest countries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112(37): 11423-11425. https://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1512215112
  46. Henriksson PJG, Rico A, Zhang W, Ahmad-Al-Nahid Sk, Newton R, Phan LT, Zhang Z, Jaithiang J, Dao HM, Phu TM, Little DC, Murray FJ, Satapornvanit K, Liu L, Liu Q, Haque MM, Kruijssen F, de Snoo GR, Heijungs R, van Bodegom PM, Guinée JB (2015). A comparison of Asian aquaculture products using statistically supported LCA. Environmental Science & Technology 49(24): 14176–14183. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04634
  47. Hirvonen, Kalle; and Lilleør, Helene Bie. 2015. Going back home: Internal return migration in rural Tanzania. World Development 70(June 2015): 186-202. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.01.007
  48. Hoel, Jessica B. 2015. Heterogeneous Households: A within-subject test of asymmetric information between spouses in Kenya. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. 118(October 2015) : 123–13. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2015.02.016
  49. Homann-Kee Tui, Sabine; Valbuena, Diego; Masikati, Patricia; Descheemaeker, Katrien; Nyamangara, Justice; Claessens, Lieven; Erenstein, Olaf; van Rooyen, Andre; and Nkomboni, Daniel. 2015. Economic trade-offs of biomass use in crop-livestock systems: Exploring more sustainable options in semi-arid Zimbabwe. Agricultural Systems 134(2015): 48-60. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2014.06.009
  50. Kadiyala MDM; Nedumaran S; Singh P; Chukka S; Mohammad AI; Bantilan MCS. 2015. An integrated crop model and GIS decision support system for assisting agronomic decision making under climate change. Science of the Total Environment. Volume 521-522, pp 123-134. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.03.097
  51. Kadiyala, M. D. M.; Jones, James W.; Mylavarapu, R. S.; Li, Y. C.; Reddy, M. D.; Umadevi, M. 2015. Study of spatial water requirements of rice under various crop establishment methods using GIS and crop models. Journal of Agrometeorology 17(1): 1 - 10. https://www.agrimetassociation.org/abstract/June-2015/Paper_1.pdf
  52. Kieran, Caitlin; Sproule, Kathryn; Doss, Cheryl; Quisumbing, Agnes R.; and Kim, Sung Mi. 2015. Examining gender inequalities in land rights indicators in Asia. Agricultural Economics. 46(1): 119-138. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12202
  53. Kiptot, Evelyne; and Franzel, Steven. 2015. Farmer-to-farmer extension: opportunities for enhancing performance of volunteer farmer trainers in Kenya. Development in Practice 25(4): 503-517. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2015.1029438
  54. Kishore, Avinash and Chakrabarti, Suman. 2015. Is more inclusive more effective? The ‘New Style’ public distribution system in India. Food Policy. 55(August 2015): 117-130. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2015.06.006
  55. Kishore, Avinash; Joshi, Pramod Kumar; and Pandey, Divya. 2015. Drought, distress, and a conditional cash transfer programme to mitigate the impact of drought in Bihar, India. Water International. 40(3): 417-431. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02508060.2015.1050579
  56. Kobayashi, Mimako; Msangi, Siwa; Batka, Miroslav; Vannuccini, Stefania; Dey, Madan M.; and Anderson, James L. 2015. Fish to 2030: The role and opportunity for aquaculture. Aquaculture Economics & Management 19(3):282 - 300. Special Issue: Special Session on Aquaculture America 2014. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13657305.2015.994240
  57. Komarek, Adam M.; Bell, Lindsay W.; Whish, Jeremy P.M. ; Robertson, Michael J.; Bellotti, William D. 2015. Whole-farm economic, risk and resource-use trade-offs associated with integrating forages into crop–livestock systems in western China. Agricultural Systems 133(February 2015): 63-72. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2014.10.008
  58. Komarek, Adam M.; Li, LingLing; and Bellotti, William D. 2015. Whole-farm economic and risk effects of conservation agriculture in a crop-livestock system in western China. Agricultural Systems 137(July 2015): 220-226. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2014.10.013
  59. Kondylis, Florence; Mueller, Valerie; and Zhu, Siyao Jessica. 2015. Measuring agricultural knowledge and adoption. Agricultural Economics 46(3): 449 - 462. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12173
  60. Krishna, Vijesh V.; Spielman, David J.; and Veettil, Prakashan C. Exploring the supply and demand factors of varietal turnover in Indian wheat. Journal of Agricultural Science. First published online on April 16, 2015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0021859615000155
  61. Kosec, Katrina; Avula, Rasmi; Holtemeyer, Brian; Tyagi, Parul; Hausladen, Stephanie; and Menon, Purnima. 2015. Predictors of essential health and nutrition service delivery in Bihar, India: Results from household and frontline worker surveys. Global Health: Science and Practice 3(2): 255-273. https://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-14-00144
  62. Kumar, Neha; and Quisumbing, Agnes R. 2015. Policy reform toward gender equality in Ethiopia: Little by little the egg begins to walk. World Development 67(March 2015): 406-423. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.10.029
  63. Lambrecht, Isabel; Vranken, Liesbet; Merckx, Roel; Vanlauwe, Bernard; and Maertens, Miet. 2015. Ex ante appraisal of agricultural research and extension: A choice experiment on climbing beans in Burundi. Outlook on Agriculture 44(1): 61-67. https://dx.doi.org/10.5367/oa.2015.0199
  64. Li, Weidong; Zhang, Chuanrong; Willig, Michael R.; Dey, Dipak K.; Wang, Guiling; and You, Liangzhi. 2015. Bayesian Markov chain random field cosimulation for improving land cover classification accuracy. Mathematical Geosciences 47(2): 123-148. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11004-014-9553-y
  65. Mabiso, Athur; Van Rheenen, Teunis; and Ferguson, Jenna. 2015. Methodological perspectives on organizational partnerships as a governance form in policy processes. Journal of Policy Practice 14(1): 35-57. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15588742.2014.956969
  66. Mabugu, Ramos E.; Fofana, Ismaël; Chitiga-Mabugu, Margaret R. 2015. Pro-poor tax policy changes in South Africa: Potential and limitations. Journal of African Economies 24 Supplement 2: ii73 - ii105. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jae/eju038
  67. Magnan, Nicholas; Spielman, David J.; Lybbert, Travis J.; and Gulati, Kajal. 2015. Leveling with friends: Social networks and Indian farmers’ demand for a technology with heterogeneous benefits. Journal of Development Economics 116 (September 2015): 223 - 251. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2015.05.003
  68. Malapit, Hazel J.; and Quisumbing, Agnes R. 2015. What dimensions of women’s empowerment in agriculture matter for nutrition in Ghana? Food Policy 52(April 2015) 54 - 63. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2015.02.003
  69. Malapit, Hazel J.; Kadiyala, Suneetha; Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Cunningham, Kenda; and Tyagi, Parul. 2015. Women’s empowerment mitigates the negative effects of low production diversity on maternal and child nutrition in Nepal. The Journal of Development Studies. Special Issue: Farm-level Pathways to Improved Nutritional Status. 51(8): 1097 - 1123. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2015.1018904
  70. Mango, Nelson; Nyikahadzoi, Kefasi; Makate, Clifton; Dunjana, Nothando. 2015. The impact of integrated agricultural research for development on food security among smallholder farmers of Southern Africa. Agrekon. Volume 54 (3). https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03031853.2015.1084942
  71. Margolies, Amy; and Hoddinott, John F. 2015. Costing alternative transfer modalities. Journal of Development Effectiveness 7(1): 1 - 16. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19439342.2014.984745
  72. Martins-Filho, Carlos; and Yao, Feng. 2015. Semiparametric stochastic frontier estimation via profile likelihood. Econometric Reviews 34(4): 413-451. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07474938.2013.806729
  73. Martins-Filho, Carlos; Yao, Feng; and Torero, Maximo. 2015. High order conditional quantile estimation based on nonparametric models of regression. Econometric Reviews 34(6-10): 906-957. Special Issue in Honor of Aman Ullah. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07474938.2014.956612
  74. Maystadt, Jean-François; Calderone, Margherita Bernal; and You Liangzhi. 2015. Local warming and violent conflict in North and South Sudan. Journal of Economic Geography 15(3): 649-671. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jeg/lbu033
  75. Mazunda, John; and Shively, Gerald. 2015. Measuring the forest and income impacts of forest user group participation under Malawi's Forest Co-management Program. Ecological Economics 119(November 2015): 262 - 273. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.09.016
  76. Meckelmann, S.; Riegel, D.; van Zonneveld, M.; Rios, L.; Pena, K.; Mueller-Seitz, E.; and Petz, M. 2015. Capsaicinoids, flavonoids, tocopherols, antioxidant capacity and color attributes in 23 native Peruvian chili peppers (Capsicum spp.) grown in three different locations. European Food Research and Technology 240(2): 273-283. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00217-014-2325-6
  77. Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework; Channa, Hira; and Ringler, Claudia. 2015. The impact of water users’ associations on the productivity of irrigated agriculture in Pakistani Punjab. Water International 40(5-6): 733 - 747. Special Issue: Sustainability in the water-energy-food nexus. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02508060.2015.1094617
  78. Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework; Spielman, David J.; Fonsah, Esendugue G.; and Dorfman, Jeffrey H. 2015. Innovation systems and technical efficiency in developing-country agriculture. Agricultural Economics 46(5): 689 - 702. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12164
  79. Midler, Estelle; Pascual, Unai; Drucker, Adam G.; Narloch, Ulf; Soto, Jose Luis. Unraveling the effects of payments for ecosystem services on motivations for collective action. Ecological Economics 120(December 2015): 394 - 405. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.04.006
  80. Minot, Nicholas; and Dewina, Reno. 2015. Are we overestimating the negative impact of higher food prices? Evidence from Ghana. Agricultural Economics 46(4): 579 - 593. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/agec.12183
  81. Minot, Nicholas; Stringer, Randy; Umberger, Wendy J.; and Maghraby, Wahida. 2015. Urban shopping patterns in Indonesia and their implications for small farmers. Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies 51(3): 375-388. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00074918.2015.1104410
  82. Minten, Bart; Tamru, Seneshaw; Engida, Ermias; and Kuma, Tadesse. Transforming staple food value chains in Africa: The case of teff in Ethiopia. The Journal of Development Studies. First published online on October 9, 2015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2015.1087509
  83. Mirzabaev, Alisher; Nkonya, Ephraim M.; von Braun, Joachim. 2015. Economics of sustainable land management. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 15(2015): 9 -19. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2015.07.004
  84. Mogues, Tewodaj, ed.; Fan, Shenggen, ed.; and Benin, Samuel, ed. 2015. The European Journal of Development Research, Special Issue: Public investments in and for agriculture 27(3). https://www.palgrave-journals.com/ejdr/journal/v27/n3/index.html
  85. Mogues, Tewodaj. 2015. Political economy determinants of public spending allocations: A review of theories, and implications for agricultural public investment. European Journal of Development Research 27 (3): 452 - 473. Special Issue on Public Investments in and for Agriculture. https://dx.doi.org/10.1057/ejdr.2015.35
  86. Mogues, Tewodaj; and do Rosario, D. The political economy of public expenditures in agriculture: Applications of concepts to Mozambique.South African Journal of Economics (2015). First published online on February 11, 2015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/saje.12076
  87. Mogues, Tewodaj; Fan, Shenggen; and Benin, Samuel. 2015. Public investments in and for agriculture. European Journal of Development Research 27 (3): 337 - 352. Special Issue on Public Investments in and for Agriculture. https://dx.doi.org/10.1057/ejdr.2015.40
  88. Mu, Ren; de Brauw, Alan. 2015. Migration and young child nutrition: Evidence from rural China. Journal of Population Economics. 28(3): 631-657. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00148-015-0550-3
  89. Narloch, Ulf; Drucker, Adam G.; and Pascual, Unai. What role for cooperation in conservation tenders? Paying farmer groups in the High Andes. Land Use Policy. First published online on October 21, 2015. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.09.017
  90. Nidumolu, U. B.; Hayman, P. T.; Hochman, Z.; Horan, H.; Reddy, D. R.; Sreenivas, G.; Kadiyala, D.M. 2015. Assessing climate risks in rainfed farming using farmer experience, crop calendars and climate analysis. The Journal of Agricultural Science 153(2015): 1380 - 1393. https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0021859615000283
  91. Nkonya, Ephraim M.; and Anderson, Weston. 2015. Exploiting provisions of land economic productivity without degrading its natural capital. Journal of Arid Environments 112, Part A (January 2015): 33-43. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2014.05.012
  92. Olney, Deanna K.; Pedehombga, Abdoulaye; Ruel, Marie T.; and Dillon, Andrew. 2015. A 2-year integrated agriculture and nutrition and health behavior change communication program targeted to women in Burkina Faso reduces anemia, wasting, and diarrhea in children 3–12.9 months of age at baseline: A cluster-randomized controlled trial. Journal of Nutrition 145(6): 1317-1324. https://dx.doi.org/10.3945/jn.114.203539
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