Proceedings of the Third International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy, Volume 1

Addis Ababa African countries agencies agricultural Asset nonpoor asset poor households asset-based wealth indices Awassa Awassa Zuria Bank of Ethiopia birr Borecha capacity building capital covariate crops customs Dercon developing countries Doha Doha Development Agenda drought Dutch disease economic growth effect employment equation estimated Ethiopian Insurance export factors female migrants food security guarantee Gurage IBRD idiosyncratic impact implementation important improve included income shocks increase infrastructure infrastructure-indexed bond inputs institutions Insurance Company investment investors issues Kambata Kolfe labour land livelihood livestock loan long-term male migrants measures micro-financing negotiations opportunities paper percent period population poverty line poverty reduction private sector privatisation procedures production quintile real exchange rate reduce result risk rural areas sample Sefer self-employed self-employment Shashemene significant social strategies survey Table trade facilitation transaction costs variables village Visit wealth index Wolayta Woreda World Bank