Discussion Papers
Resettlement in Ethiopia: The Tragedy of Population Relocation in the 1980s
Discussion Paper: Number 11
Editor: Dessalegn Rahmato, Pub. Year: 2003
This paper was written and delivered at a public conference in 1989, at a time when the Derg's massive programme of emergency resettlement was in full swing with disastrous consequences.
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Rural Poverty in Ethiopia: Household Case Studies from North Shewa
Discussion Paper: Number 9
Editor: Yared Amare, Pub. Year: 2002
The paper utilizes qualitative data to expand our understanding of the nature and dynamics of rural poverty. It is based on data from key informant interviews,
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Rural Lands and Evolving Tenure Arrangements in Ethiopia: Issues, Evidence and Policies
Discussion Paper: Number 10
Editor: Tesfaye Teklu, Pub. Year 2003
There are important changes in tenure arrangements and practices since 1975 but with mixed performance. Among the positive attributes
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Livelihood insecurity among Urban Households in Ethiopia
Discussion Paper: Number 8
Editor: Dessalegn Rahmato and Aklilu Kidanu, Pub. Year: 2002
This study is based on a survey of households undertaken in the last quarter of 2001 for ILO as part of the project entitled People's Security Survey (PSS).
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SMALL-SCALE IRRIGATION AND HOUSEHOLD FOOD SECURITY: A Case study from Central Ethiopia
Discussion Paper: No. 4
Editor: Fuad Adem, Pub. Year: 2001
This study examines the use of peasant based small-scale irrigation for cash crop production and its impact on agricultural productivity.
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