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- Using the Market During Food Crises: What has been Learned in Southern Africa over the Past Decade? David Tschirley and Thom Jayne. Presented at Vulnerability to and Early Warning for Food Emergencies: Conceptual Issues and Practical Implementation. FAO Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) on Food and Agriculture. FAO, Rome. December 6-7, 2007.
- WFP’s LRP Operations in Africa.
Assessment and Thoughts on Ways Forward. David Tschirley. Presented at World Food Program, Rome. December 5, 2007.
- Comparative Analysis of Cotton Sector Reforms in SSA. Presented on behalf of the study team by David Tschirley (MSU) and Patrick Labaste (AFTAR). Africa Region SDD Knowledge Network BBL Series 8/ November 2007.
- Underappreciated Facts about
African Agriculture:
Implications for Poverty Reduction and
Agricultural Growth Strategies. T.S Jayne.
Seminar at African Studies Center, Michigan State University.
September 13, 2007.
- Addressing Problems of Price Instability in Staple Food Value Chains. Thomas Jayne, Investment Centre Seminar, FAO Headquarters, Rome, July 19, 2007.
- Market Development and Agricultural Growth: A Review of Approaches and Survey Evidence. Thomas Jayne, Investment Centre Seminar, FAO Headquarters, Rome, July 17, 2007.
- Zambia’s Cassava Value Chain Task Force. Steve Haggblade. Presentation made to the SIDA Regional Resource Centre for Rural Development (RRD) regional meetings for East and Southern Africa on "Linking small-scale producers and processors access to dynamic and restructured local, regional and international markets for high value products". Frangilla, Zambia. May 16, 2007.
- Small Farmers and Changing Food Systems in Africa: Emerging Issues and Implications for Governments and Donors. Thom Jayne (with colleagues from Michigan State University). Workshop on "Transformation of Agri-Food Systems: Impacts on Smallholder Agriculture". FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. May 14-15, 2007.
- A Comparison of Maize Price Stability between Countries Supporting and Restricting Regional Trade. Antony Chapoto and T.S. Jayne. 2nd African Grain Trade Summit Nairobi, Kenya, April 18-19, 2007.
- Grain Marketing Policy at the Crossroads: Challenges for Eastern and Southern Africa. T. Jayne, A. Chapoto, and J. Govereh. Conference on "Staple Food Trade and Market Policy Options for Promoting Development in Eastern and Southern Africa." FAO Headquarters, Rome, Italy. March 1-2, 2007.
- Underappreciated Facts about African Agriculture: Implications for Poverty Reduction and Agricultural Growth Strategies. T.S. Jayne. Seminar at ICRAF/Nairobi. “Under-appreciated Facts about African Agriculture,” March 20, 2007.
- Underappreciated Facts about
African Agriculture: Implications for Poverty Reduction and Agricultural
Growth Strategies. T.S Jayne, with colleagues from Michigan
State University FAO, Rome. September 27, 2006.
- Factors
Affecting Small Farmers’ Use of Improved Maize Technologies:
Evidence from Kenya and Zambia, T.S. Jayne, J. Govereh, Z. Xu, J.
Ariga, and E. Mghenyi. Presented at Symposium on Seed-Fertilizer
Technology, Cereal Productivity and Pro-Poor Growth in Africa: Time
for New Thinking? Symposium held at the International Association
of Agricultural Economics Tri-Annual Meetings, Gold Coast, Australia,
August 12-18, 2006.
- Bridging Knowledge Gaps to Achieve Agricultural Growth and Reduce Poverty
and Hunger in Africa through the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development
Programme (CAADP). Presentations at a workshop on Implementation of the
Regional Strategy Analysis and Knowledge Support Systems (ReSAKSS), hosted
by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in collaboration
with the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), June 20-21, 2006.
Washington, D.C.
- Progress
Report: Food Aid and Markets Related Research and Outreach
by the MSU Food Security Group, May 2006.
- Guidelines for Building Sustainable Market Information Systems
in Africa with Strong Public-Private Partnerships - November,
2005. Michael T. Weber, Cynthia Donovan, John M. Staatz and
Niama Nango Dembélé. Paper in: English, French, Portuguese
- Presentation at
CTA Expert Consultation on MIS and Commodity Exchanges:
Strengthening Market Signals and Institutions. Amsterdam,
Nov 28-30, 2005. Also: Background Materials on: Agricultural
Marketing Training; Reading
on Strengthening the Role of Markets in Reducing Emergency
Food Aid Assistance in Southern Africa.
- Regional
Trade, Growth and Emergency Response: Strategic Options for Dealing
with Recurrent Food Crises in Southern Africa. Round Table Discussion
facilitated by Michigan State University Food Security III Cooperative
Agreement. Thursday, November 17, 2005. 2.00 - 4:30 pm, RR Building Mezzanine
Conference Room.
- Materials prepared for the FANRPAN
2005 Regional Multi-Stakeholder Public Policy Dialogue. Theme: Creating
A Conducive Policy Environment For A Food Secure SADC. 4-7 October
2005 .
- Improving
Maize Marketing and Trade Policies To Promote Household
Food Security in Central and Southern Mozambique By
Danilo Abdula, David Tschirley, and Michael Weber. (ppt)
- Learning
from the 2002/03 Food Crisis in Southern Africa: Lessons
for the Current Year by Pedro Arlindo, David Tschirley,
Jan Nijhoff, Billy Mwiinga, Michael T. Weber, and T.S.
Jayne. (ppt)
- Toward
a Regional Framework for Effective Policy Responses to
the Emerging Food Crisis in Southern Africa by Anthony
Mwanaumo, Hyde Haantuba, Pedro Arlindo, Danilo Abdula,
T.S. Jayne, David Tschirley, Jan Nijhoff, Michael Weber,
Cynthia Donovan, and John Staatz. (ppt)
- Grain Markets, Food Aid
and the Poor: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward, A Roundtable
Discussion. presentation by T. Jayne, organized by USAID/Africa Bureau,
Washington, D.C. August 15, 2005.
- Smallholder Farming in Difficult Circumstances: Policy Issues for Africa. Jayne, T.S., D. Mather, and E. Mghenyi. Paper presented at the Conference on the Future of the Small Farm, June 27-29, 2005, Imperial College, Wye, England. 2005.
- Maize Marketing and Trade Policy in a Pro-Poor Agricultural Growth Strategy: Insights from Household Surveys in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S., D. Mather, E. Mghenyi, and D. Tschirley. Paper presented at the FANRPAN/MSU/ Rockefeller Foundation Workshop on Regional Maize Trade in Southern Africa, June 21-22, 2005, Pretoria South Africa.
- World Bank Rural Week: Small Scale Producers in Changing Food Markets,
April 6, 2005. Washington, D.C.
- Food Marketing and Price
Stabilization Policies in Eastern
and Southern Africa: A Review of Experience and Lessons Learned.
Presentation by T. Jayne at the World Bank Conference on Managing
Price Instability and Risk in Developing Countries, February 28-March
1, 2005, Washington, D.C.
- Competition and
Coordination in Cotton Market Systems in Southern and Eastern Africa.
Cross-Country Workshop. Lusaka, Zambia. February 2005. Competition
and Coordination in Cotton Market Systems in Southern and Eastern Africa
Project. Imperial College, UK.
- NEPAD Regional Conference on Successes in African Agriculture,
22-25 November 2004, in Nairobi, Kenya.
- Presentation on MSU/FANRPAN’s Regional Maize Trade Project, Jayne, T. and T. Takavarasha. Conference on “Making Markets Work,” sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation, April 4, 2004, Nairobi Kenya.
- June 5, 2003 Workshop Materials - What
Works for African Smallholders: Input Use and Market
Development
- False Promise or False Premise: Agricultural Market Liberalization in Africa, Jayne, T. and Govereh, G. paper presented at the Expert Consultation on Trade and Food Security, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, July 11-13, 2002.
- Smallholder Income and Land Distribution in Africa: Implications for Poverty Reduction Strategies. Jayne, T.S., T. Yamano, M. Weber, D. Tschirley, R. Benfica, A. Chapoto, and B. Zulu. Paper presented at the Center for the Study of African Economies Conference on “Understanding Poverty and Rural Development,” March 18-20, 2002, Oxford University, St. Elizabeth’s House, Oxford, U.K.
- False Promise or False Premise: The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S. Department seminar, Wye College Faculty of Agricultural and Rural Development, November 26, 2001, Wye, UK.
- False Promise or False Premise: The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S. International Food Policy Research Institute Policy Seminar, November 15, 2001, IFPRI, Washington, D.C.
- False Promise or False Premise: The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S. World Bank Food Policy Seminar, November 15, 2001, the World Bank, Washington, D.C.
- Agricultural Marketing Issues in Africa. Jayne, T.S. Seminar presentation on the development of USAID/Africa Bureau’s Agricultural Strategy, November 7, 2001, Washington, D.C.
- False Promise or False Premise: The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S. Paper presented at the Conference on Improving Rural Livelihoods for the Poor, sponsored by the European Association of Agricultural Economists, September 15, 2001, Wye College, UK.
- False Promise or False Premise: The Experience of Food and Input Market Reform in Eastern and Southern Africa. Jayne, T.S. Economics Department Seminar, Western Michigan University, April 4, 2001.
- Second-Generation Constraints on Agricultural Marketing Systems in Africa. Jayne, T.S. Presentation at Agriculture, Environment, and Private Sector Workshop 2000, USAID/Africa Bureau, Grand Regency Hotel, November 13, 2000, Nairobi, Kenya.
- Strengthening Food Security by Fostering Investments in Improved Logistics And Economic Coordination: Illustrations From Africa. Jayne, T. J. Staatz, M. Weber, and D. Soroko. Invited presentation at World Food Prize Conference, October 15, 1999, Des Moines, Iowa.
- Food Crop-Cash Crop Synergies. Jayne, T.S. and J. Nyoro. Presented at Conference on Sustainable Tree Crop Development Forum: Strengthening Africa’s Competitive Position in Global Markets, United States Agency for International Development, October 20, 1999, Washington, D.C., presented by J. Nyoro.
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