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Some recent publications:

Holden, S. and Ghebru, H. (2013). Welfare Impacts of Land Certification in Tigray, Ethiopia. Chapter 6 in Holden, S., Otsuka, K. and Deininger, K. (Eds.) (2013). Land Tenure Reforms in Asia and Africa: Impacts on Poverty and Natural Resource Management. Palgrave Macmillan. Forthcoming August 2013.

 

Mekonnen, A. Ghebru, H., Holden, S. T. and Kassie, M. (2013). Impact of Land Certification on Tree Growing on Private Plots of Rural Households: Evidence from Ethiopia. Chapter 13 in Holden, S., Otsuka, K. and Deininger, K. (Eds.) (2013). Land Tenure Reforms in Asia and Africa: Impacts on Poverty and Natural Resource Management.Palgrave Macmillan. Forthcoming August 2013.

 

Bezu, S. and Holden, S. T. (2013). Generosity and social distance in dictator game field experiments with and without a face. CLTS Working Paper No. 1/2013. Centre for Land Tenure Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.

Ghebru, H. and Holden, S. T. (2013).
Links between Tenure Security and Food Security: Evidence from Ethiopia. CLTS Working Paper No. 2/2013. Centre for Land Tenure Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.

Bezu, S. and Holden, S. T. (2013).
Unbundling Land Administrative Reform: Demand for Second Stage Land Certification in Ethiopia. CLTS Working Paper No. 3/2013. Centre for Land Tenure Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway.

 

Uma Lele’s Award to Best Contributed Paper on Gender

The paper "The Role of Land Certification in Reducing Gender Gaps in Productivity in Rural Ethiopia" written by Mintewab Bezabih, Stein T. Holden and Andrea Mannberg, was given the "Uma Lele’s Award to Best Contributed Paper on Gender" at the International Conference of Agricultural Economists (IAAE), "The Global Bio-Economy" at Iguassu Falls, Cataratas, Brazil, August 18-24, 2012.

 

Gebregziabher, G., Namara, R. E. and Holden, S.(2012). Technical Efficiency of Irrigated and Rain-Fed Smallholder Agriculture in Tigray, Ethiopia: A Comparative Stochastic Frontier Production Function Analysis. Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture 51 (3), 203-226. Abstract

 

Bezu, S., Barrett, C. and Holden, S. T. (2012).Does the nonfarm economy offer pathways for upward mobility? Evidence from a panel data study in Ethiopia. World Development 40(8), 1634-1646. Link

 

Kassie, M., Köhlin, G., Bluffstone, R., and Holden, S. T.(2011). Are soil conservation technologies "win-win?" A case study of Anjeni in the north-western Ethiopian highlands. Natural resources forum 35(2), 89-99. Abstract.Paper.

 

Gebregziabher, G. and Holden, S. T. (2011). Distress Rentals and the Land Rental Market as a Safety Net: Evidence from Tigray, Ethiopia. Agricultural Economics 42, 45-60. Abstract

 

Gebregziabher, G. and Holden, S. T. (2011). Does Irrigation Enhance and Food Deficits Discourage Fertilizer Adoption in a Risky Environment? Eveidence from Tigray, Ethiopia. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 3(10), 514-528. Link Summary

 

Hagos, F. and Holden, S. T. (2011). Fertilizer Use by Smallholder Households in Northern Ethiopia: Does Risk Aversion Matter? In R. A. Bluffstone and G. Köhlin (eds.) Agricultural Investment and Productivity. Building Sustainability in East Africa. RFF Press, Washington, DC & London.

 

Holden, S. T., Deininger, K. and Ghebru, H. (2011). Tenure Insecurity, Gender, Low-cost Land Certification and Land Rental Market Participation. Journal of Development Studies 47(1), 31-47. Link. Earlier version

 

Holden, S. T., Otsuka , K. and Place, F.(Eds. ) (2008). The Emergence of Land Markets in Africa: Impacts Wed Poverty, Equity and Efficiency . Resources For the Future Press, WashingtonD.C. Link

 

Holden, S. T., Deininger , K. and Ghebru, H. (2009). Impacts of Low- cost Land Certification on Investment and Productivity. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 91 (2):359-373. See: Abstract

 

Bezu, S. and Holden, S. T. (2008). Can Food-for-Work Encourage Agricultural Production? Food Policy 33 (5): 541-549. See: Abstract

 

Deininger, K., Ali, D., Holden, S. T. and Zevenbergen, J. (2008). Rural land certification in Ethiopia: Process, initial impact , and implications for The Other African countries. World Development 36 (10): 1786-1812. See: Abstract

 

Holden , S. and T. Bezabih , M. (2008). Gender and Land Productivity Wed. Rented Out Country: Evidence from Ethiopia. In Holden, ST, Otsuka , K. and Place, F. ( Eds ). The Emergence of Land Markets in Africa: Impacts Wed Poverty and Efficiency. Resources For the Future Press, Washington D.C. Here

 

 

 

 

 

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