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Comprehensive Action for Climate Change Initiative
A worldwide coalition of research institutions dedicated to helping countries use better research methodologies, data analysis, and policy building to create climate resilience through implementation of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and National Adaptation Plans (NAPs).
Recent Research Papers, Policy Briefs, & Reports:
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“Pivoting” by food industry firms to cope with COVID‐19 in developing regions: E‐commerce and “copivoting” delivery intermediaries
Published on March 30, 2021
Reardon, T., Heiman, A., Lu, L., Nuthalapati, C. S. R., Vos, R., & Zilberman, D. (2021). “Pivoting” by food industry firms to cope with COVID‐19 in developing regions: E‐commerce and “copivoting” delivery intermediaries. Agricultural Economics. -
The effects of the national agricultural input voucher scheme (NAIVS) on sustainable intensification of maize production in Tanzania
Published on March 28, 2021
Kim, J., Mason, N. M., Mather, D., & Wu, F. (2021). The effects of the national agricultural input voucher scheme (NAIVS) on sustainable intensification of maize production in Tanzania. Journal of Agricultural Economics, 72(3), 857–877. -
The effects of feed and energy costs on broiler farm decisions: A dynamic programming approach.
Published on March 23, 2021
Padilla, S. L., Liverpool‐Tasie, L. S. O., & Myers, R. J. (2021). The effects of feed and energy costs on broiler farm decisions: A dynamic programming approach. Agricultural Economics, 52(2), 249–264. -
The role of active soil carbon in influencing the profitability of fertilizer use: Empirical evidence from smallholder maize plots in Tanzania
Published on March 17, 2021
Chamberlin, J., Jayne, T. S., & Snapp, S. (2021). The role of active soil carbon in influencing the profitability of fertilizer use: Empirical evidence from smallholder maize plots in Tanzania. Land Degradation & Development, 32(9), 2681–2694. -
Characteristics and Spillover Effects of Medium-Scale Farms in Tanzania
Published on March 17, 2021
Wineman, A., Jayne, T. S., Modamba, E. I., & Kray, H. (2020). Characteristics and Spillover Effects of Medium-Scale Farms in Tanzania. The European Journal of Development Research. -
E-commerce's fast-tracking diffusion and adaptation in developing countries
Published on March 2, 2021
Reardon, T., Belton, B., Liverpool-Tasie LSO., Lu, L., Nuthalapati, CSR., Tasie, O., Zilberman, D. (2021) E-commerce's fast-tracking diffusion and adaptation in developing countries. Global Food Security, 28, 100494. -
Terrorist attacks, land resource competition and violent farmer-herder conflicts
Published on March 1, 2021
J George, A Adelaja, T Awokuse, O Vaughan. (2021). Terrorist attacks, land resource competition and violent farmer-herder conflicts. Land Use Policy, 102, 105243. -
The processed food revolution in African food systems and the double burden of malnutrition
Published on March 1, 2021
Reardon, T., Tschirley, D., Liverpool-Tasie, LSO. et al. (2021). The processed food revolution in African food systems and the double burden of malnutrition. Global Food Security, 28, 100467.