Dr. Degnet Abebaw
Country of current residence
Ethiopia
Current position
Senior Researcher
Current institute employer
Ethiopian Economic Association/Ethiopian Economic Policy Research Institute (EEA/EEPRI)
Profession
Agricultural Economist
Specialisation
Agricultural Economics
2020
2020.
Can Rural Outmigration Improve Household Food Security? Empirical Evidence from Ethiopia.
World Development,
129
: 1-11
.
Forthcoming
2020.
Does Rural Outmigration Affect Investment in Agriculture? Evidence from Ethiopia.
Migration and Development,
.
Gender Bias in Agricultural Child Labor: Evidence from Survey Design Experiments.
The World Bank Economic Review, lhaa021, https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhaa021,
.
2019
2019.
He Said, She Said: Child Labor Measurement in Ethiopia. GLM|LIC Working Paper No. 46.
2019.
The Impact of Ethiopia's Pilot Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme on Healthcare Utilization and Cost of Care.
Social Science and Medicine,
220
: 112-119
.
2015
2015.
The Effect of Drought Risk Perception on Local People’s Coping Decisions in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia.
Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics,
7
: 292-302
.
2015.
Impact of Large-Scale Land Investments on Income, Prices, and Employment: Empirical Analyses in Ethiopia.
World Development,
72(c)
: 175-190
.
2014
2014.
Evaluating Endogenous Program Interventions with Heterogeneous Treatment Intensity Using Bayesian Potential Outcomes Approach.
SSRN Electronic Journal,
5
.
2014.
Infant and child health in Ethiopia: reflections on regional patterns and changes.
Journal of International Development ,
25
: 536-548
.
2014.
Resource Entitlement and Welfare among Resettlers in the Dry Forest Frontiers of Northwestern Ethiopia.
Journal of Rural and Community Development,
9(2)
: 81-102
.
2014.
Resettlement and Woodland Management Problems and Options: A Case Study from a Resettlement District in North-western Ethiopia.
Land Degradation and Development ,
25(4)
: 305-318
.
2014.
Coping with shocks in rural Ethiopia.
Journal of Development Studies,
50(7)
: 1009-1024
.
2013
2013.
Coping with Shocks in Rural Ethiopia. ISS (Institute of Social Studies) Working Paper No. 560.
2013.
The Impact of Cooperatives on Agricultural Technology Adoption: Empirical Evidence from Ethiopia..
Food Policy,
38
: 82-91
.
2013.
Prevalence of Child Malnutrition in Agro-Pastoral Households in Afar Regional State of Ethiopia.
Nutrition Research and Practice,
7(2)
: 122-131
.
2013.
Determinants of Child Malnutrition: Empirical Evidence from Kombolcha District of Eastern Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia.
Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture,
52(4)
: 357-372
.
2012
2012.
Patterns and Determinants of Livestock Farmers’ Choice of Marketing Channels: Micro-level Evidence. Ethiopian Economics Association/Ethiopian Economic Policy Research Institute, Working Paper No. 01/2012.
2012.
Dry Forest Based Livelihoods in Resettlement Areas of Northwestern Ethiopia.
Forest Policy and Economics,
20
: 72-77
.
2012.
What Factors Determine the Time Allocation of Agricultural Extension Agents on Farmers.
Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development,
4(10)
: 318-329
.
2010
2010.
Access to Improved Water Source and Satisfaction with Services: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) Discussion Paper 01044.
2010.
The Impact of a Food Security Program on Household Food Consumption in Northwestern Ethiopia: A Matching Estimator Approach.
Food Policy,
: 35(4): 286-293
.
2009
2009.
The Health Extension Program in Ethiopia. Global Development Network (GDN) Research Monitor, Issue No. 9.
2009.
Impact Evaluation of the Ethiopian Health Services Extension Program. Global Development Network (GDN) Working Paper No. 22..
2009.
The Safetynet Role of Wild Coffee berries in Ethiopia: Linking Conservation to Development.
Ethiopian Journal of Agricultural Economics,
7(2)
: 55-80
.
2009.
Impact Evaluation of the Ethiopian Health Services Extension Program.
Journal of Development Effectiveness,
1(4)
: 430-449
.
2008
2008.
Determinants of Solid Waste Disposal Practices in Urban Areas of Ethiopia: A Household-Level Analysis.
Eastern Africa Social Science Review,
14 (1)
: 1-14
.
2008.
Responding to an Income Shock through Increasing Forest Extraction: Survey Evidence from Ethiopian Coffee Farmers.
Ethiopian Journal of Economics,
XVII(2)
: 57-76
.
2007
2007.
Determinant of Child Schooling Progress in Rural Ethiopia. Ethiopian Economics Association/Ethiopian Economic Policy Research Institute, Working Paper No. 03/2007..
2007.
Household determinants of Fuelwood Choice in Urban Ethiopia: A Case study of Jimma Town.
The Journal of Developing Areas,
vol. 41, no. 1.
: 117-126
.
2007.
Farmers' Willingness to Conserve Crop Genetic Resources Under Different Policy Incentives: The Case of Traditional Rice Varieties in the Western Ghats of South India..
Outlook on Agriculture,
36
: 137-143
.
2005
2005.
The Economics of Smallholder Coffee Farming Risk and Its Influence on Household Use of Forests in Southwest Ethiopia.
Dissertation, Cuvillier Verlag Göttingen at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
Cuvillier Verlag, Göttingen
2005.
Demand for Improved Solid Waste Services in Jimma Town, Ethiopia: Evidence from Household Survey.
Ethiopian Journal of Economics,
XIV(2)
: 55-71
.
2004
2004.
Challenges facing agricultural Extension Agents: A case study from Southwestern Ethiopia.
African Development Review,
16 (1)
: 139-168
.
2001
2001.
Factors Influencing Adoption of high-yielding Maize varieties in southwestern Ethiopia: An application of Logit.
Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture, 40(2),
: 49-67
.
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Research themes
- Health and sanitation
- Growth, inequality and poverty
Research countries
- Ethiopia
- India
- Kenya
Research projects
Spatial modeling of driving forces of land use/cover changes in Kakamega (Kenya) and Bundongo (Uganda) forests
