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With research staff from more than 60 countries, and offices across the globe, IFPRI provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries.

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Samuel Benin

Samuel Benin is the Acting Director for Africa in the Development Strategies and Governance Unit. He conducts research on national strategies and public investment for accelerating food systems transformation in Africa and provides analytical support to the African Union’s CAADP Biennial Review.

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IFPRI currently has more than 600 employees working in over 80 countries with a wide range of local, national, and international partners.

2023 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual Meeting

July 23 to 25, 2023

  • 8:30 – 4:15 pm (America/New_York)
  • 2:30 – 10:15 pm (Europe/Amsterdam)
  • 6:00 – 1:45 am (Asia/Kolkata)

IFPRI is participating in the 2023 Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Annual Meeting on July 23 – July 25, 2023.

The AAEA is a not-for-profit association serving the professional interests of members working in agricultural and broadly related fields of applied economics.

Members of the AAEA are employed by academic or government institutions, as well as in industry and not-for-profit organizations, and engage in a variety of teaching, research, and extension/outreach activities. Their work addresses a broad range of topics such as the economics of agriculture, international and rural development, resources and the environment, food and consumer issues, and agribusiness.

Name

Title

Date

Charlotte HebebrandJoseph Glauber, and 

David Laborde

2023 AAEA Quality of Communication Award

July 24, 2023

Johan Swinnen2023 AAEA Publication of Enduring Quality Award

July 24, 2023

Papers, Posters, & Organized Symposiums

Name

Session / Presentation 

Date

Time (EDT)

Kevin Chen (Presenter)

Harold Alderman (Presenter)

Presentation: Understanding Financial Access in the Midstream of Agri-food value chains: A Respondent Driven Sampling Approach

July 23, 2023

8:30 – 10:30 AM

Jeffrey R Bloem (Presenter)

Session: New Research Directions on Agri-Food Value Chains

Presentation: Understanding Financial Access in the Midstream of Agri-food value chains: A Respondent Driven Sampling Approach

July 24, 2023

10:00 – 11:30 AM

Johan Swinnen (Organizer & Presenter)

 

 

Danielle Resnick (Presenter)

 

Chris Barrett (Presenter)

 

Will Martin (Presenter)

Organized Symposium Session: The Political Economy of Food System Transformation

Presentation: Policy Coalitions in Food Systems Transformation

Presentation: Adopting a Political Economy Lens for Food Systems Transformation

Presentation: Bundling Socio-Technical Innovations to Transform Agri-Food Systems

Presentation: Political Economy of Reforming and Repurposing Agricultural Support Subsidies

July 24, 2023

1:00 – 2:30 PM

Carly Trachtman (Presenter)

Combined Session: Economic effects of agricultural conservation, Agri-Food Value Chains, Production Economics

Presentation: Understanding Value Chain Structure and Functionality: The Domestic Onion Value Chain in Senegal

July 24, 2023

1:00 – 2:30 PM

Lina Alaaeldin Abdelfattah (Presenter)

Paper Session: Agricultural Policy – International

July 24, 2023

2:45 – 3:15 PM

Berber Kramer (Presenter)

Paper Session: International Development: Irrigation and Crop Insurance

July 24, 20232:45 – 3:15 PM

Joseph Glauber (Presenter)

Invited Paper Session: Quantifying war-induced crop losses in Ukraine: Implications for global food supplies and local welfare and food security

July 24, 20232:45 – 3:15 PM
Jeffrey R Bloem (Presenter)

Session: Production Factors in Development: Technology, Labor, Investment, and Weather

Presentation: Technology Adoption, Agricultural Productivity, and Deforestation

July 25, 2023

10:00 – 11:30 AM

Martin Paul Tabe-Ojong, Jr. (Presenter)

Poster Session: Climate-Smart Agriculture and Food Security: Cross-Country Evidence from West Africa

Poster Session: Context Matters: Oil Palm Production and Women’s Dietary Diversity in the Tropical Forest of Cameroon

July 25, 2023

11:30 – 1:00 PM

Kibrom Abay (Organizer)

Guush Berhane (Discussant)

Track Session: Measuring and Explaining Development Resilience in Africa

July 25, 2023

1:00 – 2:30 PM

Joseph Glauber (Co-author)

Invited Paper Session: Turmoil in Global Food and Agricultural Markets: Implications of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

July 25, 2023

2:45 – 4:15 PM