Charlotte Janssens is a postdoctoral researcher in agricultural economics at KU Leuven (Belgium). In the academic year 2023 – 2024, … More
Tag: Sub-Saharan Africa
How Access to Family Planning Services Can Improve Child Growth Patterns and Cognitive Development
Dan Maggio is a PhD candidate at Cornell University and the Editor of Economics that Really Matters; Co-authors include Mahesh … More
Can better data help policy-makers and communities build resilience?
Joanna Upton is a Research Associate in the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management. This post was … More
Increased Access to Postpartum Family Planning Services Encourages Modern Contraceptive Use and Healthy Inter-Birth Intervals
Dan Maggio is a PhD candidate at Cornell University and the Editor of Economics that Really Matters; Co-authors include Mahesh … More
Male Circumcision, Peer Effects, and Risk Compensation
Hyuncheol Bryant Kim is an Assistant Professor in the department of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University, as well … More
Call for Proposals: Structural Transformation in African Agriculture and Rural Spaces – Due January 31st
The ETRM team is happy to share with you the call for proposals for the 2021 Structural Transformation of African … More
Food Price Shocks and Household Food Security Status
Khadijat Busola Amolegbe is a lecturer at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. She was a visiting fellow at Cornell University … More
Social Norms, Education, and Female Genital Cutting
Lindsey Novak is a PhD candidate at the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Minnesota. She is on … More
Africa’s hidden underemployment sink*
Ellen McCullough is a PhD candidate at Cornell’s Dyson School and is currently on the job market. Labor productivity in … More
Agricultural input use in Africa – Revisiting our meager evidence base*
Megan Sheahan is a Research Support Specialist at Cornell’s Dyson School. One of the most common assumptions underlying current policy … More