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No.105 On the Determinants of High Productivity Rice Farming in Irrigated Areas in Senegal: The Efficiency of Large Compared with Small-Scale Irrigation Schemes

  • Takeshi Sakurai
Irrigated rice farming in the Senegal River Valley is known to be highly productive, as indicated by the...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2015年04月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.90 The Impact of Training on Technology Adoption and Productivity of Rice Farming in Tanzania: Is Farmer-to-Farmer Extension Effective?

  • Yuko Nakano
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  • Takuji W. Tsusaka
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  • Takeshi Aida
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  • Valerien O. Pede
How far can new technologies taught to a small number of selected farmers diffuse to other farmers in a ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2015年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.86 Constraints on Rice Sector Development in Mozambique

  • Kei Kajisa
We analyze a rice farmer panel data set that was collected in 2007/08 and 2011 in Mozambique. We found t...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年12月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.81 Risk, Infrastructure, and Rural Market Integration: Implications of Infrastructure Provision for Food Markets and Household Consumption in Rural Indonesia

  • Suguru Miyazaki
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  • Yasuharu Shimamura
Utilizing original panel data collected in 2007 and 2010 in rural Indonesia for 2261 households located ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年10月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.80 Enhancing Rice Production in Uganda: Impact Evaluation of a Training Program and Guidebook Distribution in Uganda

  • Yoko Kijima
This paper provides an overview of rice sector development in Uganda and examines the effects of two tec...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年09月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.71 To What Extent Does the Adoption of Modern Variety Increase Productivity and Income? A Case Study of the Rice Sector in Tanzania

  • Yuko Nakano
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  • Kei Kajisa
Although high-yielding modern rice varieties (MVs) have been gradually disseminating over Sub-Saharan Af...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2014年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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The Coalition for African Rice Development Progress in 2008-2013

  • Hiroyuki Kubota
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  • Keijiro Otsuka
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  • Kei Kajisa
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  • Yoko Kijima
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  • Yuko Nakano
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  • Yukinori Ito
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  • Ellen Payongayong
JICA launched the Coalition for African Rice Development (CARD) initiative at the Fourth Tokyo Internati...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2013年06月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.61 Extensification and Intensification Process of Rainfed Lowland Rice Farming in Mozambique

  • Kei Kajisa
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  • Ellen Payongayong
This paper explores the extensification and intensification process of rice production in Mozambique's d...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2013年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.58 The Determinants of Technology Adoption:The Case of the Rice Sector in Tanzania

  • Yuko Nakano
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  • Kei Kajisa
Using an extensive household-level data set collected in Tanzania, this paper investigates the determina...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2013年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.30 Impact of Farmer Field Schools on Agricultural Income and Skills: Evidence from an Aid-Funded Project in Rural Ethiopia

  • Yasuyuki Todo
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  • Ryo Takahashi
This study estimates the effect of farmer field schools in rural Ethiopia on income from agriculture. Th...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2011年05月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.27 What Makes the Bangladesh Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) So Effective? 　— Complementarity Between LGED Capacity and Donor Capacity Development Support —

  • Yasuo Fujita
The Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) is renowned for its superior effectiveness compared w...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2011年01月
  • Research area｜ Development Cooperation Strategies
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No.25 On the Possibility of a Lowland Rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa:　Evidence from the Sustainable Irrigated Agricultural Development (SIAD) Project in Eastern Uganda

  • Yoko Kijima
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  • Yukinori Ito
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  • Keijiro Otsuka
In many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, rapid urbanization has led to a surge in demand for rice in urb...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2010年12月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.10 Are Schooling and Roads Complementary? Evidence from Rural Indonesia

  • Futoshi Yamauchi
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  • Megumi Muto
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  • Shyamal Chowdhury
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  • Reno Dewina
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  • Sony Sumaryanto
This paper examines the impact of spatial connectivity on household income growth and non-agriculture la...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2010年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.9 Conceptualizing and Measuring Ethnicity

  • Graham K. Brown
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  • Arnim Langer
In this paper, we examine the ways in which the notion of 'ethnicity' has been operationalized for quant...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2010年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.8 Stability of the Market Economy in the Presence of Diverse Economic Agents

  • Anjan Mukherji
The stability of market economy is defined and stability conditions deduced which do not restrict prefer...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2010年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.7 Market, Democracy, and Diversity of Individual Preferences and Values

  • Satish K. Jain
This paper looks at the institutions of market and democracy from the perspective of diversity. It is ar...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2010年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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No.6 Diversity of Communities and Economic Development: An overview

  • Gustav Ranis
This paper reviews the literature on the impact of ethnic diversity on economic development. Ethnically ...
  • Date of issuance｜ 2010年03月
  • Research area｜ Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
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