Browsing Research & Extension by Author "Yamano, Takashi"

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Do Farmers Really Benefit From High Food Prices? Balancing Rural Interests in Kenya's Maize Pricing and Marketing Policy

Jayne, Thomas; Yamano, Takashi; Nyoro, James,; Awuor, Tom (Tegemeo Institute, 2001-04-28)

Introduction: Making economic policy is a process of working out the rules of the economy and balancing the interests of stakeholder groups. Economic policy research can help inform the process by identifying outcomes of ...
Measuring the Effects of Prime-age Adult Mortality on Rural Households in Kenya

Yamano, Takashi; Jayne, Thomas (Tegemeo Institute, 2002-10)

Using a two-year panel of 1,422 Kenyan households surveyed in 1997 and 2000, we measure how primeage adult mortality affects rural households’ size and composition, agricultural production, asset levels, and off-farm income. ...
Working-Age Adult Mortality and Primary School Attendance in Rural Kenya

Yamano, Takashi; Thomas, Jayne, (Tegemeo Institute, 2004)

Abstract The rapid increase in adult mortality due to the AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa raises great concern about potential intergenerational effects on children. This article estimates the impact of AIDS-related ...

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