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Zambia Food Security Research Project (FSRP)

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FSRP Project Overview

Project Brochure: Summarizes project approach and selected outputs (to be posted)
Project Annual Narrative Report: 2006/07, 2005/06, 2004/05
Cumulative Project Output Reports: 2006/07, 2005/06, 2004/05
Contact Information: in-country personnel, U.S. based backstop and collaborative institutions.
Prior Project Fact Sheet: summarizes project approach and output, August 1999-September 2003.

FSRP Recommended Zambian Website Links See Complete List of Links

FSRP Research and Outreach Top

Policy Syntheses See Complete List of Policy Syntheses

The Benefits of a Rules-Based Maize Marketing Policy: Results of an Experimental Study of Zambia. Klaus Abbink, T.S. Jayne, and Lars C. Moller. Number 29. December 2007. (CDIE reference number PN-ADL-040).
Input Credit Provision for Cotton Production: Learning from African Neighbors and Meeting Zambia's Challenges. Stephen Kabwe and David Tschirley. Number 28. November 2007. (CDIE reference number PN-ADL-039).
Prices Paid to Cotton Farmers: How Does Zambia Compare to its African Neighbors? David Tschirley and Stephen Kabwe. Number 27. November 2007. (CDIE reference number PN-ADL-038).

Research Reports See Complete List of Research Reports

HIV/AIDS and Agrarian Livelihoods in Zambia: a Test of the New Variant Famine Hypothesis. Nicole M. Mason, Antony Chapoto, T.S. Jayne, and Robert J. Myers. Working Paper No. 30. November 2007. (CDIE reference number PN-ADL-044)
Alternative Instruments for Ensuring Food Security and Price Stability in Zambia. Paul A. Dorosh, Simon Dradri, and Steven Haggblade. Working Paper No. 29. November 2007. (CDIE reference number PN-ADL-043)
Local and Regional Food Aid Procurement in Zambia. Steven Haggblade and David Tschirley. Working Paper No. 28. (A Study for USAID's Office of Food for Peace). November 2007. (CDIE reference number PN-ADL-042)

Policy Presentations See Complete List of Policy Presentations

Findings from FSRP Research on Food Staples Markets: Implications for Investment Priorities to Promote Regional Trade. Jones Govereh, David Tschirley, and Michael Weber. Presentation for the ACTESA design team, Lusaka, Zambia, April 18, 2008.
2008 Agricultural Sector Budget Analysis: Comments from FSRP cooperating with MACO/ACF/CSO. Presented at Agricultural Consultative Forum Breakfast Meeting: What is in the 2008 National Budget for Zambian Agriculture? Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka. Jan 30, 2008
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.

Professional Publications See Complete List of Professional Publications

Chapoto, A. and T.S. Jayne. 2008. Impact of AIDS-Related Deaths on Farm Households’ Welfare in Zambia. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 56 (2): 327-374.
Byron, E., A, Chapoto, M. Drinkwater, S. Gillespie, P. Hamazakaza, T. Jayne, S. Kadiyala, M. McEwan, and F. Samuels. 2007. AIDS and Agriculture in Zambia. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 28(2): S339-344.
Barratt, N., D. Chitundu, O. Dover, J. Elsinga, S. Eriksson, L. Guma, M. Haggblade, S. Haggblade, T.O. Henn, F.R. Locke, C. O'Donnell, C. Smith and T. Stevens. "Cassava as drought insurance: Food security implications of cassava trials in Central Zambia". Agrekon, Vol 45, No 1. March 2006.
Byerlee, D., T.S. Jayne, and R. Myers. 2006. "Managing food price risks and instability in a liberalizing market environment: Overview and policy options", Food Policy, Vol. 31 (4): 275-287.

Theses Reprints by MSU graduate students supported by the project Top