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IFPRI publications provide evidence-based insights and analysis on critical issues related to policies for food systems, food security, agriculture, diets and nutrition, poverty, and sustainability, helping to inform effective policies and strategies. Materials published by IFPR are released under a Creative Commons license, and are available for download. IFPRI authors also publish in external sources, such as academic journals and books. Where possible we provide a download link for the full text of these publications.
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Diet quality among mothers and children in India: Roles of social and behavior change communication and nutrition-sensitive social protection programs
2024Nguyen, Phuong; Neupane, Sumanta S.; Pant, Anjali; Avula, Rasmi; Herforth, AnnaJournal Article
Treatment of moderate acute malnutrition through community health volunteers is a cost-effective intervention: Evidence from a resource-limited setting
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Schofield, Lilly; Maina, Lucy; Kutondo, Edward; Agutu, Olivia; Okoth, Peter; Raburu, Judith; Kavoo, Daniel; Karimurio, Lydia; Matanda, Charles; Mutua, Alex; Gichohi, Grace; Kimani-Murage, ElizabethJournal Article
Transformation of the rural nonfarm economy during rapid urbanization and structural transformation in developing regions
2024Hazell, Peter; Haggblade, Steven; Reardon, ThomasExplore Our Latest Publications
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Making complementary agricultural resources, technologies, and services more gender-responsive
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Spatial typology for food system analysis: Taking stock and setting a research agenda
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Irrigation technologies and management and their environmental consequences: Empirical evidence from Ethiopia
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Diet quality and associations with motivation and ability to consume a healthy diet among adolescents from urban low-income households in Bangladesh
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Africa Agriculture Trade Monitor 2024
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Can farmer collectives empower women and improve their welfare? Mixed methods evidence from India
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The unmet financial needs of intermediary firms within agri-food value chains in Uganda and Bangladesh
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The agrifood system in PNG: Structure and drivers of transformation
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Navigating the trade landscape: A Latin American perspective building on the WTO 13th ministerial conference
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Gender and age gaps in voice & agency in community governance: The value of female local political representation in India and Africa South of the Sahara under intensifying conflicts and climate uncertainty
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Sustainable livestock development in Sudan: Challenges, opportunities, and policy priorities
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IFPRI Malawi Monthly Maize Market Report, July 2024
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2017/18 Social Accounting Matrix for Indian State Bihar
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2017/18 Social Accounting Matrix for Indian State Uttar Pradesh
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South Asia Nutrition Knowledge Initiative: Abstract Digest August 2024
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Conflict, inclusivity, and transformation of the rice value chain in Myanmar
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Assessing the development impacts of bio-innovations: The case of genetically modified maize and cassava in Tanzania
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Traders and agri-food value chain resilience: the case of maize in Myanmar
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Climate shocks and fertilizer responses: Field-level evidence for rice production in Bangladesh
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Remoteness, farm production, and dietary diversity in Nepal
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Nutrition and diet profile: Sri Lanka
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Educational impacts of an unconditional cash transfer program in Mali
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Special issue opening editorial: Designing, assessing and scaling approaches for integrated seed sector development
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The paper of how: Estimating treatment effects using the front-door criterion
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From streets to tables: Bottom-up cocreation case studies for healthier food environments in Vietnam and Nigeria
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Brouwer, Inge D.; Béné, ChristopheJournal Article
School meals are evolving: Has the evidence kept up?
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Can participation in agricultural programmes improve youth agribusiness performance? Insights from the Enable Programme in East Africa
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The causal effect of early marriage on women’s bargaining power: Evidence from Bangladesh
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Papua New Guinea rural household survey (2023): Synopsis of selected results
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Feeding minds, fueling futures: How School Feeding Programs (SFP) drive development in low-Income nations like Ethiopia
Conference Paper
From bargaining power to empowerment: Measuring the unmeasurable
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Rural electrification and the changing energy irrigation nexus in Bihar
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Papua New Guinea food price bulletin: July 2024
Brochure
Papua New Guinea Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Policy Support Program
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Addressing food system transformation, food security, and deforestation in Indonesia: Challenges and opportunities
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Quality upgrading in dairy value chains: Mixed methods evidence from southwestern Uganda
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Women’s Empowerment in Agricultural Governance (WEAGov) technical workshop: India pilot study
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IFPRI Malawi monthly maize market report, June 2024
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Sustained underweight in rural areas and emergence of overweight in urban Ethiopian women: A multivariate analysis of EDHS data 2000–2016
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The effectiveness of cash and cash plus interventions on livelihoods outcomes: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
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Biofortification: Conventional plant breeding to increase the nutrient density of commonly consumed staple foods
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Geospatial variation in dietary patterns and their association with heart disease in Bangladeshi population: Evidence from a nationwide survey
Book Chapter
Climate smart agriculture and food systems that reduce poverty and hunger
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Nature-Positive Solutions initiative baseline evaluation survey report: Kenya
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Nature-Positive Solutions initiative baseline evaluation survey report: Vietnam
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Foresight for food markets: Developing and implementing market forecasting methods/models
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Implementation of paddy drying technology: Introducing small/medium paddy dryers in remote areas
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Feasibility of nationwide warehouse receipt system: An assessment of the potential for a nationwide warehouse receipt system and recommendation for the requisite legal and regulatory framework
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Diagnostic study of DG Food: An assessment of DG Food’s current mandates, performance, and capacity gaps, and a remedial program to strengthen the agency
Opinion Piece
Introduction and executive summary for the supplement micronutrients in Latin America: Current state and research
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Private investments in modern food storage: An economic feasibility analysis for private investments in modern food storage and potential public sector roles in promoting such investments
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Effectiveness of current and alternative procurement modalities: An evaluation of the effectiveness of current and potential alternative grain procurement modalities, and development of a framework for stock turnover
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Gender disparities in food shopping patterns: Evidence from rural Bangladesh, India, and Nepal
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Veettil, Prakashan ChellattanAbstract
An assessment of dietary patterns and micronutrient intake among farming adults in Rural Sri Lanka
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Innovation process tracing assessment: Methodological approach and guiding principles
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Uganda coffee agronomy training: Impact evaluation report
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Involving influential men’s groups to promote maternal and child nutrition practices increased diet diversity and egg consumption despite rising insecurity in the Sahel
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Strengthening delivery platforms of national nutrition programs in subnational geographies in India improved coverage of interventions and child growth
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Synopsis: Assessing agricultural extension agent digital readiness in Rwanda
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Understanding patterns of receipt and consumption of IFA supplements during pregnancy: Empirical considerations for measuring coverage
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Preconception micronutrient supplementation positively affects offspring cognition at 10–11 years of age: A randomized controlled trial in Vietnam
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The relationship between preterm and small for gestational age on child cognition during school-age years
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Enhanced quality of nutrition services during antenatal care through interventions to improve maternal nutrition in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and India
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Addressing parent-adolescent roles and interactions to improve adolescents’ diets in Ethiopia
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Revisiting the demand and profitability of chemical fertilizers amid global fuel-food-fertilizer crisis: Evidence from Ethiopia
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The International Model for Policy Analysis of Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT): Model documentation for version 3.6
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Pitois, Gauthier; Wiebe, Keith D.; Rosegrant, Mark W.Blog Post
Introducing the BMC Series SDG Editorial Board Members: Taddese Zerfu
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Synopsis: Enhancing smallholder farmers’ profitability through increased crop commercialization in Rwanda
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The effectiveness of cash and cash plus interventions on livelihoods outcomes: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal Article
Understanding differential reductions in undernutrition among districts in Rwanda through the perspectives of mid‐level and community actors on policy commitment and policy coherence
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A multi-sectoral community development intervention has a positive impact on diet quality and growth in school-age children in rural Nepal
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Effects of a large-scale alcohol ban on population-level alcohol intake, weight, blood pressure, blood glucose, and domestic violence in India: A quasi-experimental population-based study
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Civil conflict, cash transfers, and child nutrition in Yemen
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Can Growth Monitoring and Promotion (GMP) improve child growth and development? A critical review of the epidemiological foundations
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Utilization of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) and its linkages with undernutrition in India
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Puri, Parul; Chakrabarti, SumanJournal Article
Predictors of prediabetes/diabetes and hypertension in Ethiopia: Reanalysis of the 2015 NCD STEPS survey using causal path diagrams
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Drivers of change in weight-for-height among children under 5 years of age in Ethiopia: Risk factors and data gaps to identify risk factors
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Child growth faltering dynamics in food insecure districts in rural Ethiopia
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The relationships between optimal infant feeding practices and child development and attained height at age 2 years and 6–7 years
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Understanding delays in the introduction of complementary foods in rural Ethiopia
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Nutrient intake and diet quality impacts of a nutrition-sensitive resilience program in Sri Lanka
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It’s all in the stars: The Chinese zodiac and the effects of parental investments on offspring’s cognitive and noncognitive skill development
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From promises to action: Strengthening global commitments to fight hunger and food insecurity
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Fritschel, HeidiBook Chapter
Demographie
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Consumption, sources, and perceptions of unhealthy foods Among adults and adolescents in rural South Asia
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The cost and cost-effectiveness of integrating wasting prevention into screening in facility- and community-based platforms in Burkina Faso and Mali
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Diet quality among mothers and children in India: Roles of social and behavior change communication and nutrition-sensitive social protection programs
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Achieving sustainability and scalability of a large-scale prenatal cash and food transfer intervention in Bangladesh
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Changes in norms about infant and young child feeding in rural Bangladesh during the Alive & Thrive Initiative
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Utilization of maternal nutrition services during antenatal care and its association with nutrition practices in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, and India
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The impact of large-scale agricultural investments in low-income economies
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Bioaccessibility and bioavailability of biofortified food and food products: Current evidence
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Mehta, SaurabhJournal Article
Progress in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) coverage and potential contribution to the decline in diarrhea and stunting in Ethiopia
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Farmer groups as ICT Hubs: Findings from a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Malawi
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Two decades after Maputo, What’s in the CAADP ten percent? Determinants and effects of the composition of government agriculture expenditure in Africa
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We need to know the economic impacts of Sudan’s ongoing conflict
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The impact of excluding adverse neonatal outcomes on the creation of gestational weight gain charts among women from low- and middle-income countries with normal and overweight BMI
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The true costs of food in Kenya and Vietnam: A conceptual framework
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Myanmar Agricultural Performance Survey Round Four: Note on Sample Characteristics and Weighting
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