Transformative service initiatives: enabling access and overcoming barriers for people experiencing vulnerability

S Boenigk, AA Kreimer, A Becker… - Journal of Service …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Transformative service initiatives (TSIs) refer to activities by organizations (public, private,
nonprofit) or volunteers to serve people experiencing vulnerabilities, including long-term …

The impacts of postharvest storage innovations on food security and welfare in Ethiopia

W Tesfaye, N Tirivayi - Food Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Postharvest loss exacerbates the food insecurity and welfare loss of farming households in
developing countries. This paper analyzes the impact of improved storage technologies on …

Conditional cash transfer program and child mortality: A cross-sectional analysis nested within the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

D Ramos, NB da Silva, MY Ichihara, RL Fiaccone… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Brazil has made great progress in reducing child mortality over the past
decades, and a parcel of this achievement has been credited to the Bolsa Família program …

Adoption of alternate wetting and drying (AWD) irrigation as a water-saving technology in Bangladesh: Economic and environmental considerations

M Alauddin, MAR Sarker, Z Islam, C Tisdell - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Managing scarce irrigation water poses a major challenge globally because of changing
climate and a rising population. Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) is widely regarded as a …

[HTML][HTML] Differences in sustainability outcomes between agritourism and non-agritourism farms based on robust empirical evidence from the Tyrol/Trentino mountain …

G Grillini, G Sacchi, T Streifeneder, C Fischer - Journal of Rural Studies, 2023 - Elsevier
Agritourism is an increasingly popular form of rural tourism that involves agricultural
activities and operations aimed at attracting visitors to a farm. We contribute to the literature …

Does the old-age pension scheme improve household welfare? Evidence from India

V Unnikrishnan, KS Imai - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
As India's population has been ageing due to declines in fertility and mortality rates, more
policy emphasis has been placed on reducing poverty among the elderly. The present study …

Do coffee farmers benefit in food security from participating in coffee cooperatives? Evidence from Southwest Ethiopia coffee cooperatives

Z Shumeta, M D'Haese - Food and nutrition bulletin, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Most coffee in Ethiopia is produced by smallholder farmers who face a daily
struggle to get sufficient income but also to feed their families. At the same time, many …

Micro-econometric evaluation of subsidized employment in morocco: the case of the" Idmaj" program

A Chatri, K Hadef, N Samoudi - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2021 - Springer
This paper aims to assess the impact of the Moroccan wage subsidy program" Idmaj". It
applies the propensity score matching method to the data from a survey conducted by the …

Does participation in non-farm activities provide food security? Evidence from rural Ethiopia

T Tesfaye, D Nayak - Cogent Social Sciences, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the impact of non-farm activities on the food security status of farm
households in southern Ethiopia. Data are collected from 400 sample farm households …

Occupational licensing and the skills mismatch of highly educated migrants

M Tani - British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article studies occupational licensing as a possible cause of education–occupation
mismatches of highly educated migrants. Based on data from the Longitudinal Survey of …