Market Information System Development

A Directory of Publications, Presentations, and Useful Links Prepared by Food Security Group Researchers at Michigan State University and Their Host-Country Collaborators

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Cross-Country Syntheses Top

• Crop Forecasting Accuracy and Price Instability. T.S. Jayne and Shahidur Rashid. Presented at the Fourth Policy Symposium of the African Agricultural Markets Programme, Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA). September 7, 2010. Lilongwe, Malawi.
• Module de Formation à l’Analyse Des Prix Agricoles. Niama Nango Dembele, John M. Staatz et Ramziath Adjao avec l’assistance de Valérie Kelly. Formation présentée à Cotonou le 26-27 avril 2008.
• 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
  • Powerpoint Presentation on MIS and Commodity Exchanges: Strengthening Market Signals and Institutions. PPT in: English, French, Portuguese
  • Also: Background Materials on:
    • Agricultural Marketing Training
    • Reading on Strengthening the Role of Markets in Reducing Emergency Food Aid Assistance in Southern Africa.
• CIPE Workshop on Developing Guidelines for Building Sustainable Market Information Systems in Africa with Strong Public-Private Partnerships. Sponsored by the Center for International Private Enterprise With the technical support of Michigan State University. Hotel Avenida-Sala Incomati Maputo. 15-16 November, 2004.
• Contributions to USDA Outlook Meeting and Special MIS for Africa Information
• Portal MIS Proof of Concept
• Portal: AMIS Africa-Online - Worlk/Regional Agri-Food Market Prices & Supply Situation Reports
• The Agricultural Market Information Virtual Library (Internet Resource Guide)
• SPSS Time Series Analysis Training Materials

Mali Top

• Mali Market Information. Projet d'Appui au Systéme d'Information Décentralisé du Marché Agricole (PASIDMA)

Mozambique Top

• Conferencia: Seminário sobre Perspectivas de Produção e Comercialização Agrícola na Campanha 2009/2010, organizado pela Direcção de Economia do Ministério da Agricultura, 12 de Julho 2010, Maputo.
• Market Information Systems and Partnerships in Mozambique. 2007. Lara Carrilho (WFP Mozambique) and Antonio Paulo (SIMA/MINAG). Presentation at the WFP Workshop on Partnerships in Market Analysis for Food Security, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, Dec 11-13, 2007.
• Mozambique Research and Policy Dialogue. Projecto de Apoio à Analise de Políticas Agrícolas em Moçambique
• AMIS Africa-Online. Agri-Food Market Systems Reports for: Mozambique

Zambia Top

• Zambia Food Security Research Project (FSRP)
• AMIS Africa-Online. Agri-Food Market Systems Reports for: Zambia

Useful Links on Agriculture Market Information System Development Top

• FEWSNET Markets and Trade. See Guidance and Tools.
• FAO Agricultural Market Information Services
• CTA website
  • Conference on Role of Information Tools in Food and Nutrition Security in ACP Countries.
• GTZ - ITC & economy
• Others

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