@AnnGarrison@umutcagrisariii FYI, the Ethiopian Constitution explicitly recognizes the right of each regional state to self-determination, including the option to conduct a referendum.
🚸How do rural roads impact child labor and schooling in 🇪🇹? The study "Rural Roads, Child Labor, and Schooling in Rural 🇪🇹" in #JDevStudies finds that improved road access doesn’t lead to more dropouts or child labor.
👉🏽Read: https://t.co/bNSQVsh0yI
@gassmann21 @MaastrichtU
I'm thrilled to share my latest research published in @JAAE_Journal, demonstrating how crop planting method affects expected yield and downside risk exposure in smallholder farming.
https://t.co/UhpToQu96a
Opening the session is Musa Hasen Ahmed, speaking “Impact of irrigation on Farm Households Diet Quality: Evidence from Ethiopia”
#52ndBiannual#AfricaGrowth
A policy brief is written for a different audience than our peer-reviewed publications. As such, it is critical for researchers to undergo a paradigm change in order to use parsimony to propose persuasive suggestions for policy markers.@AERCAFRICA#5MayAERCWorkshop
I'm excited to share our newest research, published in @AgEconSoc, which examines how smallholder farmers change their land allocation decisions in response to weather variations.
https://t.co/lAMqwur9ck
Forthcoming in the AJAE: "Out-sourcing the dry season: cattle ranchers' responses to weather shocks in the Brazilian Amazon," by Marin Elisabeth Skidmore
Eyewitnesses of #GondarMassacre reported that regional security forces and militias were also perpetrators of the massacre rather than defending innocents. We demand speedy independent investigations and a non-delayed Justice! @Amnesty@hrw@UNHumanRights@StateDept
Econ perspective: People make choices to satisfy their preferences.
Psych perspective: People adapt their preferences to justify their choices.
Here's a theory that combines them. (A new working paper joint with Erik Eyster and Sarah Ridout.) https://t.co/hScOc6rEaB🧵
What types of interventions are best at improving the well-being of adolescent girls 👧🏾 in developing countries?
🆕A new report reviewing 70 studies 📚 aims to answer this question. Read: https://t.co/FtRIp0CsHh