African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title▲	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876928084	Evaluation of chemical, botanical and cultural managements of termites control	Tasisa J., Gobena T.	2013	World Applied Sciences Journal	22	4	10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.22.04.1220	Mizan-Tepi University, P.O. Box 260, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia; West Wollega Zone Agricultural Offic...	Tasisa, J., Mizan-Tepi University, P.O. Box 260, Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia; Gobena, T., West Wollega...	The study was conducted at Bojdi Dirmaji District, Wollega Zone (Western Ethiopia) using Randomiz...	Botanical; Isopteran; Maesa lanceolata; Social insects; Termites	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873456353	The impact of the global food crisis on self-assessed food security	Headey D.D.	2013	World Bank Economic Review	27	1	10.1093/wber/lhs033	International Food Policy Research Institute, PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Headey, D.D., International Food Policy Research Institute, PO Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	We provide the first large-scale survey-based evidence on the impact of the global food crisis of...	None	crisis management; economic growth; food security; trend analysis; India	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939634484	Health risk and insurance: Impact of ethiopia's community based health insurance on household eco...	Yilma Z., Mebratie A., Sparrow R., Dekker M., Alemu G., Bedi A.S.	2015	World Bank Economic Review	29	None	10.1093/wber/lhv009	International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands; Crawford Sc...	Yilma, Z., International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands; ...	In 2011, in an attempt to increase access to health care and reduce household vulnerability to ou...	None	health care; health insurance; health risk; household income; welfare economics; Ethiopia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939629823	Causal interaction and external validity: Obstacles to the policy relevance of randomized evaluat...	Muller S.M.	2015	World Bank Economic Review	29	None	10.1093/wber/lhv027	Parliamentary Budget Office, Cape Town, South Africa; Southern Africa Labour and Development Rese...	Muller, S.M., Parliamentary Budget Office, Cape Town, South Africa, Southern Africa Labour and De...	The ability to generalize effects estimated from randomized experiments is critical for their rel...	None	econometrics; economic policy; numerical model; policy making	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350058701	Kenyan Supermarkets, Emerging Middle-Class Horticultural Farmers, and Employment Impacts on the R...	Neven D., Odera M.M., Reardon T., Wang H.	2009	World Development	37	11	10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.08.026	DAI, MD, United States; Food and Agricultural Organization, the United Nations, Kenya; Michigan S...	Neven, D., DAI, MD, United States; Odera, M.M., Food and Agricultural Organization, the United Na...	Are the rural poor excluded from supermarket channels in developing countries? We analyzed the fa...	farmers; horticulture; Kenya; markets; rural development; rural employment; supermarkets; supply ...	agricultural market; agricultural worker; employment; farm size; horticulture; labor market; mark...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33644932942	The impact of HIV/AIDS on land rights: Perspectives from Kenya	Aliber M., Walker C.	2006	World Development	34	4	10.1016/j.worlddev.2005.09.010	Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa; University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch...	Aliber, M., Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa; Walker, C., University of St...	The study examined the impact of HIV/AIDS on land tenure in rural Kenya. The study found fewer ex...	Africa; AIDS; Kenya; Land tenure	health and disease; human immunodeficiency virus; land use; medical geography; Africa; East Afric...	None	View
None	None	Wildlife Conservation in Zambia: Impacts on Rural Household Welfare	Richardson R.B., Fernandez A., Tschirley D., Tembo G.	2012	World Development	40	5	10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.09.019	Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States; United Nations World Food Programme, Dar ...	Richardson, R.B., Michigan State University, East Lansing, United States; Fernandez, A., United N...	We investigate the impact of wildlife conservation policies in Zambia on household welfare in gam...	Africa; National parks; Rural development; Wildlife conservation; Zambia	buffer zone; conservation management; household survey; national park; nature conservation; rural...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84894436876	Impact of improved maize adoption on welfare of farm households in Malawi: A panel data analysis	Bezu S., Kassie G.T., Shiferaw B., Ricker-Gilbert J.	2014	World Development	59	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.01.023	Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Scarborough, Canada; International Center for Agricultural...	Bezu, S., Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Scarborough, Canada; Kassie, G.T., International...	This paper assesses rural households' decision to use improved maize varieties in Malawi and exam...	Africa; Food security; Improved maize; Input subsidy; Malawi; Technology adoption	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956885204	Kenyan Dairy Policy Change: Influence Pathways and Economic Impacts	Kaitibie S., Omore A., Rich K., Kristjanson P.	2010	World Development	38	10	10.1016/j.worlddev.2010.06.008	Qatar University, Doha, Qatar; International Livestock Research Institute, Nairobi, Kenya; Norweg...	Kaitibie, S., Qatar University, Doha, Qatar; Omore, A., International Livestock Research Institut...	Marketing, transporting, processing, and consuming dairy products contribute significantly to the...	Policy-oriented research	agricultural policy; commodity market; consumption behavior; dairy farming; economic impact; low ...	None	View
None	None	The Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labor: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania	Bandara A., Dehejia R., Lavie-Rouse S.	2015	World Development	67	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.10.019	United Nations Development Programme, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; New York University, United States...	Bandara, A., United Nations Development Programme, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; Dehejia, R., New York...	This paper investigates the impact of income and non-income shocks on child labor using a model i...	Agricultural shocks; Buffer stocks; Child labor; Consumption smoothing	agricultural worker; banking; child labor; human capital; income; panel data; Tanzania	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925396731	Impacts of Large-scale Land Investments on Income, Prices, and Employment: Empirical Analyses in ...	Baumgartner P., von Braun J., Abebaw D., Müller M.	2015	World Development	72	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.02.017	University of Bonn (ZEF), Germany c-Ethiopian Economics Association, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Inter...	Baumgartner, P., University of Bonn (ZEF), Germany c-Ethiopian Economics Association, Addis Ababa...	We review the trend and types of large-scale land transaction in Ethiopia since 1992 and assess t...	Africa; Agricultural labor markets; Ethiopia; Land markets; Land rights; Rural development	agricultural labor; agricultural land; business; employment generation; forest resource; income; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68049091124	Infrastructure and Growth in South Africa: Direct and Indirect Productivity Impacts of 19 Infrast...	Fedderke J.W., Bogetić Z.	2009	World Development	37	9	10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.01.008	University of Cape Town and ERSA, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa; World Bank, Washington, DC...	Fedderke, J.W., University of Cape Town and ERSA, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa; Bogetić, Z...	Empirical explorations of the growth and aggregate productivity impacts of infrastructure have be...	Africa; growth; infrastructure; productivity; South Africa	capital; economic growth; infrastructure; manufacturing; productivity; Africa; South Africa; Sout...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893077280	The Impact of Aid and Public Investment Volatility on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa	Museru M., Toerien F., Gossel S.	2014	World Development	57	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2013.12.001	University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa	Museru, M., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; Toerien, F., University of Cape To...	This study investigates the effects of aid inflows and the volatility of public investment on eco...	Aid; Economic growth; Public investment; Sub-Saharan Africa; Volatility	aid flow; economic growth; international aid; investment; Sub-Saharan Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904544191	The Impact of Common Property Right Forestry: Evidence from Ethiopian Villages	Gelo D., Koch S.F.	2014	World Development	64	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.020	University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa	Gelo, D., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, So...	We use inverse probability weighting to examine the effects of a unique two-pronged common-proper...	Community forestry; Matching and Ethiopia; Treatment effects	agricultural land; common property resource; community resource management; forest management; la...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867141830	The Impact of Microfinance in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review of the Evidence	van Rooyen C., Stewart R., de Wet T.	2012	World Development	40	11	10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.03.012	University of Johannesburg, Aucklandpark, South Africa; Institute of Education, University of Lon...	van Rooyen, C., University of Johannesburg, Aucklandpark, South Africa; Stewart, R., University o...	Microfinance is seen as a key development tool, and despite the current deepening crisis within t...	Impact; Micro-credit; Micro-savings; Microfinance; Poverty; Sub-Saharan Africa	crisis management; economic development; economic growth; low income population; microfinance; po...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924567176	The welfare impact of land redistribution: Evidence from a quasi-experimental initiative in Malawi	Mendola M., Simtowe F.	2015	World Development	72	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.02.010	University of Milano Bicocca, Italy; IZA, Germany; International Livestock Research Institute, Na...	Mendola, M., University of Milano Bicocca, Italy, IZA, Germany; Simtowe, F., International Livest...	Land reform may be an effective means of reducing poverty in many developing countries where poli...	Community-based rural land development program; Land reform; Malawi; Program evaluation	community development; developing world; land reform; poverty alleviation; welfare impact; Malawi	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920941114	Lessons from systematic evaluation of land administration systems: The case of amhara national re...	Shibeshi G.B., Fuchs H., Mansberger R.	2015	World Development	68	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.006	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria; Bureau of Environmental Prote...	Shibeshi, G.B., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria, Bureau of Env...	Lessons from the evaluation of land administration systems are important to facilitate sustainabl...	Case study; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Land administration system; Participatory; The Amhara region	administration; land management; land use planning; participatory approach; stakeholder; Amhara; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000298527100014	Impact of Farmer Field Schools on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty in East Africa	Davis, K.,Kato, E.,Mekonnen, D. A.,Miiro, R.,Nkonya, E.,Nkuba, J.,Odendo, M.	2012	WORLD DEVELOPMENT	41	3	10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.05.020	International Food Policy Research Institute, Makerere University, Maruku Agr Res Inst	"Kato, E.: International Food Policy Research Institute","Miiro, R.: Makerere University","Nkonya...	The authors used a longitudinal impact evaluation with quasi-experimental methods to provide evid...	"EAST AFRICA",EXTENSION,"farmer field schools",CAUSAL,ESTIMATORS,"INTEGRATED PEST-MANAGEMENT",PRO...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000306771400008	Impacts of Community-driven Development Programs on Income and Asset Acquisition in Africa: The C...	Kato, Edward,Mogues, Tewodaj,Nkonya, Ephraim,Pender, John,Phillip, Day	2012	WORLD DEVELOPMENT	40	9	10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.04.028	International Food Policy Research Institute, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Int...	"Kato, Edward: International Food Policy Research Institute","Mogues, Tewodaj: International Food...	This study evaluates the impacts of a community-driven development (CDD) project on household inc...	Africa,assets,"community-driven development","impact evaluation",INCOME,NIGERIA,POVERTY,TARGETING...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000300869600003	How Can Micro and Small Enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa Become More Productive? The Impacts of ...	Iddrisu, Alhassan,Mano, Yukichi,Sonobe, Tetsushi,Yoshino, Yutaka	2012	WORLD DEVELOPMENT	40	3	10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.09.013	The World Bank, FASID, Minist Finance & Econ Planning, Natl Grad Inst Policy Studies GRIPS	"Yoshino, Yutaka: The World Bank",	The vast majority of micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in developing countries are located in in...	Africa,GHANA,"INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT","management training","RANDOMIZED EXPERIMENT","survival clu...	None	None	View

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