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Alderman, Harold, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
Beria, Leimona, Senior Expert Landscape Governance and Investment, ICRAF, CIFOR
Dewi, Sonya, Principal Scientist/Indonesia Country Coordinator, ICRAF, CIFOR
Drucker, Adam, Principal Scientist, The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
Ekadinata, Andree, Climate Change and Land-use Planning Specialist, ICRAF, CIFOR
Hoddinott, John, Non-Resident Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
Kato, Edward, Senior Research Analyst, IFPRI, IFPRI
Minten, Bart, Sr. Research Fellow, IFPRI, IFPRI
Mulia, Rachmat, Agroforestry and landscapes modeler, ICRAF, CIFOR
Nkonya, Ephraim, Senior Research Fellow, IFPRI, CIMMYT
Rosegrant, Mark, Research Fellow Emeritus, IFPRI, IFPRI
van Noordwijk, Meine, Distinguished Science Fellow, ICRAF, CIFOR
Wunder, Sven, Principal Scientist, CIFOR, CIFOR

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A comparative political economic analysis of maize sector policies in eastern and southern Africa
A review of the economic and ecological constraints on animal draft cultivation in sub-Saharan Africa
An Assessment Framework for Benefit Sharing Mechanisms to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation within a Forest Policy Mix
Analysis of the competitiveness of wheat and orange in Tunisia under water shortage scenarios
Applied participatory priority setting in international agricultural research: Making trade-offs transparent and explicit
Are REDD projects pro-poor in their spatial targeting? Evidence from Kenya
Assessing opportunity costs of conservation: Ingredients for protected area management in the Kakamega Forest, Western Kenya
Assessing the potential for niche market development to contribute to farmers' livelihoods and agrobiodiversity conservation: Insights from the finger millet case study in Nepal
Assessing the potential of labelling schemes for in situ landrace conservation: an example from India.
Associations between socio‐environmental factors and landscape‐scale biodiversity recovery in naturally regenerating tropical and subtropical forests
Auction winning, social dynamics and non-compliance in a payment for ecosystem services scheme in Indonesia
Balancing productivity and trade objectives in a competing environment: should India commercialize GM rice with or without China?
Benefit distribution across scales to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) in Vietnam
Beyond opportunity costs: who bears the implementation costs of reducing emissions from deforestation and degradation?
Big Numbers about Small Children: Estimating the Economic Benefits of Addressing Undernutrition
Carbon Sequestration Potential of Agroforestry Systems in Africa
Carbon offsets for conservation and development in Indonesia
Choosing the "cargo" for Noah's Ark - Applying Weitzman's approach to Borana cattle in East Africa
Co-benefits, trade-offs, barriers and policies for greenhouse gas mitigation in the agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector.
Cocoa agroforestry for increasing forest connectivity in a fragmented landscape in Ghana
Conceptualizing Interventions to Support On-Farm Genetic Resource Conservation
Constraints on Oxen Cultivation in the Sahel
Cost-effectiveness of Mama-SASHA: a project to improve health and nutrition through an integrated orange-fleshed sweetpotato production and health service delivery model
Costing alternative transfer modalities
Costing the conservation of animal genetic resources: the case of Borana cattle in Ethiopia and Kenya.
Could payments for forest carbon contribute to improved tropical forest management
Design considerations in supporting payments for ecosystem services from community-managed forests in Nepal
Determinants and Implications of the Growing Scale of Livestock Farms in Four Fast-Growing Developing Countries:
Determinants of household contributions to collective irrigation management: The case of the Doho Rice Scheme in Uganda
Determinants of the Intrahousehold Allocation of Food in the Rural Philippines
Developing indicators of economic value and biodiversity loss for rubber plantations in Xishuangbanna, southwest China: A case study from Menglun township
Direct conservation payments in the Brazilian Amazon: Scope and equity implications
Economic Analysis of Yam Seed Tuber Systems in Nigeria
Economics in Agroforestry
Engaging farmers on climate risk through targeted integration of bio-economic modelling and seasonal climate forecasts
Environmental consequences of agricultural commercialization in Asia
Estimating Smallholder Opportunity Costs of REDD+: A Pantropical Analysis from Households to Carbon and Back
Exploring future changes in smallholder farming systems by linking socio-economic scenarios with regional and household models
Extreme Weather and Civil War in Somalia: Does Drought Fuel Conflict Through Livestock Price Shocks?
Facilitating agroforestation of landscapes for sustainable benefits: Tradeoffs between carbon stocks and local development benefits in Indonesia according to the FALLOW model
Farmers’ long-term investment decisions: a study of Sri Lankan rubber smallholders
Forest law enforcement in the Brazilian Amazon: costs and income effects
Forest loss and management in land reform settlements: Implications for REDD governance in the Brazilian Amazon
GM Maize in Ethiopia: An Ex Ante Economic Assessment of Tela, a Drought Tolerant and Insect Resistant Maize
Global Cost of Land Degradation
Household opportunity costs of protecting and developing forest lands in Son La and Hoa Binh Provinces, Vietnam
Impact of policy interventions on land management in Honduras: results of a bioeconomic model
Innovations in irrigation management and development in Hunan Province: financial autonomy, water wholesaling, turnover to farmers, mass movement labor.
Intra-Household Resource Allocation under Negative Income Shock: A Natural Experiment
Leveling the field for biofuels: comparing the economic and environmental impacts of biofuel and other export crops in Malawi
Low carbon emission development strategies for Jambi, Indonesia: simulation and trade-off analysis using the FALLOW model.
Markets in tradable water rights: Potential for efficiency gains in developing country water resource allocation
Migration and Land Rental as Responses to Income Shocks in Rural China
Modeling the limitations and implicit costs of cereal self-sufficiency: the case of Morocco
On Measuring the Benefits of Lower Transport Costs
On the proportionality of EU spatial ex ante coexistence regulations: Reply
Paying for avoided deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: from cost assessment to scheme design
Policy and technology for rice productivity growth in Asia
Productividad del agua en el Distrito de Riego 011, Alto Río Lerma
Profitability of forage production in smallholder peri-urban dairy production systems
Redesigning oilseed tree biofuel systems in India
Shift to non-traditional grains in the diets of East and West Africa: role of women's opportunity cost of time
Socio-economics and hydrological impacts of melamchi intersectoral and interbasin water transfer project, Nepal
Sustainable Agricultural Intensification: The Role of Cardamom Agroforestry in the East Usambaras, Tanzania
Targeting REDD+: An empirical analysis of carbon sequestration in Indonesia
The Economics of Land Degradation in Russia
The Effect of the Value of Time on Food Consumption Patterns in Developing Countries: Evidence from Sri Lanka
The Efficiency of Payments for Environmental Services in Tropical Conservation
The Impact of Adequate Prenatal Care on Urban Birth Outcomes: An Analysis in a Developing Country Context
The Impact of Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Program on Schooling and Child Labor
The Rapid Diffusion of Herbicides in Farming in India: Patterns, Determinants, and Effects on Labor Productivity
The cost and distribution of forest conservation for national emissions reductions
The implementation costs of forest conservation policies in Brazil
The processed food revolution in African food systems and the double burden of malnutrition
Uncertainties in the value and opportunity costs of pollination services
Using a choice experiment approach to assess production tradeoffs for developing the Croton value chain in Kenya.
Using systematic conservation planning to minimize REDD+ conflict with agriculture and logging in the tropics
Water Management Reform and the Choice of Contractual Form in China
Which policy would work better for improved soil fertility management in sub-Saharan Africa, fertilizer subsidies or carbon credits?
Will funding to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and (forest) Degradation (REDD+) stop conversion of peat swamps to oil palm in orangutan habitat in Tripa in Aceh, Indonesia?
Will promotion of coarse grain processing turn the tide for traditional cereals in the Sahel? Recent empirical evidence from Mali
Will up-scaled forest conservation incentives in the Peruvian Amazon produce cost-effective and equitable outcomes?

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