IFPRI is participating in the Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA) 17th International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy.
The EEA 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 EEA 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.
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Presenter |
Title |
Date |
Time |
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Macro-Economic Imbalances and the Case for Reform in Ethiopia |
18-Jul |
11:30am – 1:00pm | |
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Co-organized by IFPRI-Ethiopia Strategy Program Bart Minten (Chair) |
PARALLEL SESSION 1: Livestock Economics |
18-Jul |
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
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The Transforming Dairy Sector in Ethiopia |
18-Jul |
2:00pm – 3:30pm | |
| Fantu Bachewe |
The Increasing Costs of Nutritious Foods in Ethiopia: Evidence and Determinants |
18-Jul |
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
| Bart Minten |
Cities and Dairy: The Case of Addis Ababa |
18-Jul |
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
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Fikirte Girmachew, Ethiopia Strategy Program (Chair) |
Agricultural Commercialization and Land Certification Impacts of the Second Level Land Certification (SLLC) Program in Ethiopia |
18-Jul |
2:00pm – 3:30pm |
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Co-Organized by IFPRI-Ethiopia Strategy Program Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse (Chair) |
PLENARY SESSION 1: Job Creation |
18-Jul |
4:00pm – 5:30pm |
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Labor Markets in Ethiopia’s Transforming Agricultural Economy |
18-Jul |
4:00pm – 5:30pm | |
| Bart Minten |
Jobs and Ethiopia’s Agri-Food System |
18-Jul |
4:00pm – 5:30pm |
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Land Access, Youth Employment, and Migration |
18-Jul |
4:00pm – 5:30pm | |
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Co-organized by IFPRI-Ethiopia Strategy Program Bethlehem Koru, Ethiopia Strategy Program (Chair) |
PARALLEL SESSION II: Agriculture |
19-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm |
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Acid Soil Effects on Cereal Crop Productivity in Ethiopia: A Prototype for Enhancing Crop Management |
19-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm | |
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Accelerating Technical Change Through Video-Mediated Agricultural Extension: Evidence from Ethiopia |
19-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm | |
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Affordability of Nutritional Recommendations: A Regional Analysis in Ethiopia |
19-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm | |
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Bethlehem Koru, Ethiopia Strategy Program |
Does Weather Risk Explain low Uptake of Agricultural Credit? Evidence from Ethiopia |
19-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm |
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Co-Organized by IFPRI-Ethiopia Strategy Program Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse (Chair) |
PLENARY SESSION III: Welfare and Nutrition |
19-Jul |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
| Fantu Bachewe |
Nutritional Poverty in Economic Transition: Measuring the Affordability of Nutrient Adequacy and Dietary Energy in Ethiopia, 2001-2017 |
19-Jul |
2:00pm – 4:00pm |
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Fasting Mothers, Fasting Children: Seasonality of Child Dietary Diversity in PSNP Areas |
19-Jul |
2:00pm – 4:00pm | |
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Parental Aspirations for Children’s Education: Is There a “Girl Effect”? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia |
19-Jul |
2:00pm – 4:00pm | |
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Seneshaw Tamru, Ethiopia Strategy Program (Chair) |
PARALLEL SESSION III: Trade and External Debt |
20-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm |
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Seneshaw Tamru, Ethiopia Strategy Program |
Trade, Value Chains, and Rent Distribution with Foreign Exchange Controls: Coffee Exports in Ethiopia |
20-Jul |
11:00am – 12:30pm |