Publications

Diao, Xinshen; Magalhaes, Eduardo; and McMillan, Margaret S. 2019. Rural nonfarm enterprises in Tanzania's economic transformation: The role of the youth. In Youth and jobs in rural Africa: Beyond stylized facts. Mueller, Valerie; and Thurlow, James (Eds.). Chapter 8, Pp. 205-250. New York, NY: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Oxford University Press. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145717

Schmidt, Emily; and Woldeyes, Firew Bekele. 2019. Rural youth and employment in Ethiopia. In Youth and jobs in rural Africa: Beyond stylized facts. Mueller, Valerie; and Thurlow, James (Eds.). Chapter 5, Pp. 109-136. New York, NY: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Oxford University Press. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145719

Mueller, Valerie; and Thurlow, James (Eds.) 2019. Youth and jobs in rural Africa: Beyond stylized facts. Washington, DC; New York, NY: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198848059.003.0001.

CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets (PIM). 2021. Understanding characteristics, causes, and consequences of migration: Contributions from the CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions, and Markets. PIM Synthesis Brief September 2021. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134615.

Cenacchi, Nicola; Brooks, Karen; Dunston, Shahnila; Wiebe, Keith D.; Arndt, Channing; Hartley, Faaiqa; and Robertson, Richard D. 2020. Climate adaptation and job prospects for young people in agriculture. IFPRI Issue Brief August 2020. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293892.

Mangheni, Margaret Najjingo, 'Perspective from Africa', 2020

Thurlow, James; Mueller, Valerie, 'Youth and Jobs in Rural Africa: Beyond Stylized Facts', 2020

Babu, Suresh Chandra; Zhou, Yuan, 'Opening new business doors for ag transformation: Youth entrepreneurship in farm value chains and rural development', 2020

Bachewe, Fantu; Mawia, Harriet; and Niyonsingiza, Josue. 2024. The changing demographics in food systems and implications for future youth engagement in Rwanda. SFS4Youth Working Paper 3. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162766

Baulch, Bob; Benson, Todd; Erman, Alvina; Lifeyo, Yanjanani; and Mkweta, Priscilla. 2019. Malawi's challenging employment landscape. MaSSP Working Paper 27. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147383

Baulch, Bob; Benson, Todd; Erman, Alvina; Lifeyo, Yanjanan; Mkweta, Priscilla. 2019. Malawi’s challenging employment landscape: Any signs of structural transformation? Synopsis. MaSSP Policy Note 34. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147382

Babu, Suresh Chandra; and Zhou, Yuan. 2020. Youth entrepreneurship in agriculture and rural development: Nigeria. IFPRI Project Note October 2020. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134031.

Ghebru, Hosaena; Amare, Mulubrhan; Mavrotas, George; and Ogunniyi, Adebayo. 2018. Role of land access in youth migration and youth employment decisions: Empirical evidence from rural Nigeria NSSP Working Paper 58. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145709

Diao, Xinshen and Silver, Jed. 2017. A Spatial Analysis of Youth Livelihoods and Rural Transformation in Ghana. GSSP Policy Note 12. Washington, DC International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146207

Adesugba, Margaret Abiodun and Mavrotas, George. 2016. Delving deeper into the agricultural transformation and youth employment nexus: The Nigerian case. NSSP Working Paper 31. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147433

Kosec, Katrina; Ghebru, Hosaena; Holtemeyer, Brian; Mueller, Valerie; and Schmidt, Emily. 2017. The effect of land access on youth employment and migration decisions: Evidence from rural Ethiopia. Washington, DC and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148410

Schmidt, Emily; and Bekele, Firew. 2016. Rural youth and employment in Ethiopia. ESSP II Working Paper 98. Washington, DC and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Ethiopian Development Research Institute (EDRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148245

Ambler, Kate; Herskowitz, Sylvan; and Maredia, Mywish. 2020. Are we done yet? Response fatigue and rural livelihoods. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1980. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134183.

Kosec, Katrina; Ghebru, Hosaena; Holtemeyer, Brian; Mueller, Valerie; and Schmidt, Emily. 2016. The effect of land inheritance on youth employment and migration decisions: Evidence from rural Ethiopia. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1594. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148411

Olagunju, Kehinde O.; Ogunniyi, Adebayo; Oguntegbe, Kunle F.; Oyetunde-Usman, Zainab A.; Adenuga, Adewale H.; and Andam, Kwaw S. 2020. The impact of quality foundational skills on youth employment in Africa: Does institutional quality matter? IFPRI Discussion Paper 1963. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.133999.

Ambler, Kate; Herskowitz, Sylvan; and Maredia, Mywish K. 2021. Labor (mis?)measurement in agriculture. IFPRI Discussion Paper 2050. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/p15738coll2.134694.

Diao, Xinshen; Fang, Peixun; Magalhaes, Eduardo; Pahl, Stefan; and Silver, Jed. 2017. Cities and rural transformation: A spatial analysis of rural youth livelihoods in Ghana. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1599. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146472

Dorosh, Paul A.; Sen, Binayak; Van Asselt, Joanna; and Ahmed, Mansur. 2018. Farm-nonfarm labor mobility in rural Bangladesh: Intersectoral shift or intergenerational occupational choice? IFPRI Discussion Paper 1767. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146977

Adesugba, Margaret; and Mavrotas, George. 2016. Youth employment, agricultural transformation, and rural labor dynamics in Nigeria. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1579. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148655

Brooks, Karen; Zorya, Sergiy; and Gautam, Amy. 2013. Employment in agriculture: Jobs for Africa’s youth. In 2012 Global Food Policy Report Chapter 5. Pp. 48-57. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/153444

International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). 2013. 2012 Global food policy report. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896295537.

Badiane, Ousmane; Collins, Julia; Makombe, Tsitsi; Abdelaziz, Fatma; Breisinger, Clemens; Khouri, Nadim; et al. 2020. Regional developments. In 2020 Global Food Policy Report. Regional Developments, Pp. 66-87. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293670_07.

Mueller, Valerie; Rosenbach, Gracie; and Thurlow, James. 2020. Youth: Including Africa’s young people in food systems. In 2020 Global Food Policy Report. Chapter 3, Pp. 28-35. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293670_03.

Jemio, Luis Carlos; Andersen, Lykke E.; Breisinger, Clemens and Wiebelt, Manfred. 2015. Regional development, income distribution and gender in Bolivia: Insights from a 2012 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) and Multiplier Analysis. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150078

Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.; and Njuki, Jemimah (Eds.) 2019. 2019 Annual trends and outlook report: Gender equality in rural Africa: From commitments to outcomes. ReSAKSS Annual Trends and Outlook Report 2019. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896293649.