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Assessing the impact of NERICA on income and poverty in central and western Uganda by Kijima, Yoko, Otsuka, Keijiro, Sserunkuuma, Dick

“…Persistent food shortage and poverty in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are major development issues. New Rice for Africa (NERICA) was developed to boost crop yield…”
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HOW REVOLUTIONARY IS THE “NERICA REVOLUTION”? EVIDENCE FROM UGANDA by KIJIMA, Yoko, SSERUNKUUMA, Dick, OTSUKA, Keijiro

“…A new high‐yielding upland rice variety known as New Rice for Africa (NERICA) has been widely recognized as a promising technology for addressing the food…”
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Strategies to increase agricultural productivity and reduce land degradation: evidence from Uganda by Pender, John, Nkonya, Ephraim, Jagger, Pamela, Sserunkuuma, Dick, Ssali, Henry

“…This paper estimates a structural econometric model of household decisions regarding income strategies, participation in programs and organisations, crop…”
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An Inquiry into Constraints on a Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of NERICA Rice in Uganda by Kijima, Yoko, Otsuka, Keijiro, Sserunkuuma, Dick

“…In Uganda, New Rice for Africa (NERICA), a high-yielding upland rice variety suitable for the African environment, was introduced to increase food security and…”
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Income, poverty and charcoal production in Uganda by Khundi, Fydess, Jagger, Pamela, Shively, Gerald, Sserunkuuma, Dick

“…We measure the relationships among income, poverty and charcoal production in three charcoal-producing districts of western Uganda. Using household survey data…”
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Development Pathways and Land Management in Uganda by Pender, John, Jagger, Pamela, Nkonya, Ephraim, Sserunkuuma, Dick

“…This paper investigates the patterns and determinants of change in income strategies (“development pathways”), land management, resource and human welfare…”
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Strategies to increase agricultural productivity and reduce land degradation: evidence from Uganda by Pender, John, Nkonya, Ephraim, Jagger, Pamela, Sserunkuuma, Dick, Ssali, Henry

“…This paper estimates a structural econometric model of household decisions regarding income strategies, participation in programs and organisations, crop…”
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Living Arrangements and Schooling of Orphaned Children and Adolescents in Uganda by Yamano, Takashi, Shimamura, Yasuharu, Sserunkuuma, Dick

“…This article estimates the determinants of the living arrangements and school enrollment of orphans in Uganda. The results indicate that orphans, those who…”
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HOW REVOLUTIONARY IS THE “NERICA REVOLUTION”? EVIDENCE FROM UGANDA: nerica rice in uganda by KIJIMA, Yoko, SSERUNKUUMA, Dick, OTSUKA, Keijiro

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Private Property Rights and Overgrazing: An Empirical Assessment of Pastoralists in Nyabushozi County, Western Uganda by Sserunkuuma, Dick, Olson, Kent

“…A significant and negative relation is found between the likelihood of overgrazing and both the level of alternative income and the amount of land used to…”
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Privatization of property rights and rangeland resource use: An empirical assessment of private farms in Nyabushozi County, Western Uganda by Sserunkuuma, Dick

“…This study examines the impact of private property rights on rangeland resource use. The question to be answered is whether or not some pastoralists in…”
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