Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource EconomicsFood Security Group

Peer-reviewed Publications

• Selenium content in maize in high oesophageal cancer prevalence counties in Kenya.

  Published on March 12, 2020

  Otieno, S. B., Jayne, T. S., & Muyanga, M. (2019, October). Selenium content in maize in high oesophageal cancer prevalence counties in Kenya.

• Sifting through the weeds: Understanding heterogeneity in fertilizer and labor response in Central Malawi

  Published on March 11, 2020

  Kopper, S. A., Jayne, T. S., & Snapp, S. S. (2020). Sifting through the weeds: Understanding heterogeneity in fertilizer and labor response in Central Malawi. Ecological Economics, 169, 106561.

• The Role of Liquidity in Preventing Dis-investment in Crop Inputs: Evidence from Zambia

  Published on March 3, 2020

  Yoko Kusunose, Nicole Mason-Wardell, Solomon Tembo, The Role of Liquidity in Preventing Dis-investment in Crop Inputs: Evidence from Zambia, Journal of African Economies, , ejz031

• Post-harvest losses in rural-urban value chains: Evidence from Ethiopia

  Published on February 29, 2020

  Minten, B., S. Tamru, T. Reardon. 2020. Post-harvest losses in rural-urban value chains: Evidence from Ethiopia. Food Policy. In press. February. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2020.101860

• Does farm structure affect rural household incomes? Evidence from Tanzania

  Published on January 31, 2020

  Chamberlin, J., & Jayne, T. (2018). Does farm structure affect rural household incomes. Evidence from Tanzania. Food Security Policy Innovation Lab Research Paper, 94.

• Southeastern Asia fall armyworms are closely related to populations in Africa and India, consistent with common origin and recent migration

  Published on January 29, 2020

  Nagoshi, R. N., Htain, N. N., Boughton, D., Zhang, L., Xiao, Y., Nagoshi, B. Y., & Mota-Sanchez, D. (2020). Southeastern Asia fall armyworms are closely related to populations in Africa and India, consistent with common origin and recent migration.

• Does farm structure affect rural household incomes? Evidence from Tanzania

  Published on January 24, 2020

  Chamberlin, J., & Jayne, T. S. (2020). Does farm structure affect rural household incomes? Evidence from Tanzania. Food Policy, 90, 101805

• What is the intrinsic value of fertilizer? Experimental value elicitation and decomposition in the hill and terai regions of Nepal

  Published on January 22, 2020

  Patrick S. Ward, Shweta Gupta, Vartika Singh, David L. Ortega, Shriniwas Gautam."What is the intrinsic value of fertilizer? Experimental value elicitation and decomposition in the hill and terai regions of Nepal." Food Policy. Volume 90. (2020).

• Pay, talk or ‘whip’ to conserve forests: Framed field experiments in Zambia

  Published on January 15, 2020

  Ngoma, H., Hailu, A. T., Kabwe, S., & Angelsen, A. (2020). Pay, talk or ‘whip’ to conserve forests: Framed field experiments in Zambia. World Development, 128, 104846.

• Demand for Complementary Financial and Technological Tools for Managing Drought Risk

  Published on January 5, 2020

  Patrick S. Ward, David L. Ortega, David J. Spielman, Neha Kumar, and Sumedha Minocha, "Demand for Complementary Financial and Technological Tools for Managing Drought Risk," Economic Development and Cultural Change 68, no. 2 (January 2020): 607-653