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Cows, missing milk markets and nutrition in rural Ethiopia
| Content Provider | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) |
|---|---|
| Author | Hoddinott, John F. Headey, Derek D. Dereje, Mekdim |
| Organization | IFPRI - Ethiopia Strategy Support Program |
| Organization | IFPRI - Development Strategy and Governance Division |
| Organization | IFPRI - Poverty, Health, and Nutrition Division |
| Spatial Coverage | Ethiopia [ET] |
| Description | In rural economies encumbered by significant market imperfections, farming decisions may partly be motivated by nutritional considerations, in addition to income and risk factors. These imperfections create the potential for farm assets to have direct dietary impacts on nutrition in addition to any indirect effects via income. We test this hypothesis for the dairy sector in rural Ethiopia, a context in which markets are very thin, own-consumption shares are very high, and milk is an important source of animal-based proteins and micronutrients for young children |
| Related Links | https://cgspace.cgiar.org/items/2d1767e3-1c89-405c-a215-a26aeacb546f |
| File Format | |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | International Food Policy Research Institute Ethiopian Development Research Institute |
| Publisher Date | 2014-01-01 |
| Publisher Place | Washington, DC |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Policies, Institutions, and Markets Milk Production Child Nutrition Stunting Malnutrition Nutrition Dairying Children |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
| Subject | Agronomy and Crop Science Food Science Plant Science |
