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The Ethiopian Commodity Exchange and spatial price dispersion

a working paper by Mintewab Bezabih, Camilla Andersson, Andrea Mannberg 11 September, 2015

This working paper looks at the impact of an institutional intervention on market efficiency in Ethiopia. More specifically it examines whether regional warehouses that are connected to a national commodity exchange reduce transaction costs and price dispersion between regions. read more »


The land certification program and off-farm employment in Ethiopia

The land certification program and off-farm employment in Ethiopia

a working paper by Mintewab Bezabih, Andrea Mannberg, Eyerusalem Siba 16 September, 2014

Land tenure security has long been touted as key to increased performance of the agricultural sector in developing countries. This paper utilizes household level panel data to analyse the impact … read more »


A simple framework for the estimation of climate exposure

A simple framework for the estimation of climate exposure

a working paper by Xavier Vollenweider 29 May, 2014

This article introduces a new methodology to estimate climate exposure at the household’s level with the standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index (SPEI) as its building block. As the probability distribution of … read more »