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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

Smallholder Income Diversification in Zambia: The Way Out of Poverty? Arne Bigsten and Sven Tengstam. Number 30, July 2008. (CDIE reference number pending).
Food Crises and Food Markets: Implications for Emergency Response in Southern Africa. David Tschirley and T.S. Jayne. MSU Policy Synthesis 82. July 2008. (CDIE reference number pending).
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).

Research Reports See Complete List of Research Reports

Commercial Dynamics in Zambia’s Cassava Value Chain. Steven Haggblade and Misheck Nyembe. Working Paper No. 32. August 2008.
Smallholder Income Diversification in Zambia: The Way Out of Poverty? Arne Bigsten and Sven Tengstam. Working Paper No 31. July 2008. (CDIE reference number pending).
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)

Policy Presentations See Complete List of Policy Presentations

Information and Analysis to Improve Agricultural Productivity & Reduce Rural Poverty in Zambia. Jones Govereh, Michael Weber, Antony Chapoto and Steve Haggblade. Presentation at Seminar on Increasing Productivity in the Agricultural Sector to Contribute to the On-Going Macroeconomic Modeling Process Ministry of Finance and National Planning (MoFNP) - Tecla Lodge, Wed, 6th August, 2008
Fertilizer Subsidies and Sustainable Agricultural Growth in Africa: Current Issues and Empirical Evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Kenya. Isaac Minde, T.S. Jayne, Joshua Ariga, Jones Govereh, and Eric Crawford. Presentation by Jones Govereh at the IFDC workshop on “Strengthening Trade in Agricultural Inputs in Africa: Issues and Options” Taj Pamodzi Hotel, Lusaka, 1-4 July, 2008.
Empirical Information on Smallholder Maize Production and Fertilizer Use In Zambia. Michael Weber. Presentation at Fertilizer Support Programme Evaluation Kick-Off Workshop. Protea Safari Lodge, Zambia. June 25-26, 2008

Professional Publications See Complete List of Professional Publications

Haggblade, S., Maureen Chitundu and Klaus Droppelmann. 2008. Intervening in Value Chains: Lessons from Zambia's Task Force on Acceleration of Cassava Utilisation. Journal of Development Studies. Forthcoming.
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