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Gender and assets in rural Myanmar: A cautionary tale for the analyst by Lambrecht, Isabel B., Mahrt, Kristi

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Nurturing a network of policy analysts for enhanced agricultural development and food and nutrition security in Kenya by Karugia, Joseph T.

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Household Consumption and Expenditures Surveys (HCES): A primer for food and nutrition analysts in low- and middle-income countries by Fiedler, John L., Lividini, Keith, Bermudez, Odilia I., Smitz, Marc-Francois

“…There have been a steadily growing number of studies using household food acquisition and consumption data from a variety of multipurpose, nationally representative household surveys as a proxy measure to overcome this fundamental information gap.To describe the key characteristics of these increasingly available Household Consumption and Expenditures Surveys (HCES) in order to help familiarize food and nutrition analysts with the strengths and shortcomings of these data and thus encourage their use in low- and middle-income countries; and to identify common shortcomings that can be readily addressed in the near term in a country-by-country approach, as new HCES are fielded, thereby beginning a process of improving the potential of these surveys as sources of useful data for better understanding food- and nutrition-related issues.Common characteristics of key food and nutrition information that is available in HCES and some basic common steps in processing HCES data for food and nutrition analyses are described.The common characteristics of these surveys are documented, and their usefulness in addressing major food and nutrition issues, as well as their short-comings, is demonstrated.Despite their limitations, the use of HCES data constitutes a generally unexploited opportunity to address the food consumption information gap by using survey data that most countries are already routinely collecting.…”
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Location analysis for optimal collection of perennial forage crops to a biogas plant : the case of ley crops in Uppsala, Sweden by Shittu, Ayotunde Stephen

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HarvestPlus handbook for carotenoid analysis by Rodriguez-Amaya, Delia B., Kimura, Mihoko

“…It is important that analysts test the methods in their own laboratory prior to performing the actual analyses. …”
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Harnessing AI by Ravirajan, Ravi Rajan, Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Modelación de la Accesibilidad en ArcView 3: Una extensión para calcular el tiempo de viaje y obtener información sobre captación de mercados by Farrow, Andrew, Nelson, A.

“…You can install the Accessibility Analyst if you have the ESRI ArcView 3 software and its ArcView Spatial Analyst. …”
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Överpronation kopplad till ryttarens sits by Elkjaer, Lise Ploug, Roesberg, Sophie, Rohrwacher, Louise

“…The instructor’s and the analyst’s score were added together and an average for the control group and one for the test group was found. …”

Adding value through policy-oriented research: reflections of a scholar-practitioner by Timmer, C. Peter

“…Four issues pervade the analysis of price policy in Asia: How does an analyst know what policy is best? How can an analyst best communicate the results of research to policymakers? …”
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Addressing Central Asia's water problem by Abdullaev, Iskandar

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A standard computable general equilibrium (CGE) model in GAMS by Lofgren, Hans, Harris, Rebecca Lee, Robinson, Sherman

“…The GAMS code is written in a manner that gives the analyst considerable flexibility in model specification.…”
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Enhancing Crop Productivity and Food Security: The Role of Agricultural Technologies by Cenacchi, Nicola

“…IFPRI Senior Research Analyst Nicola Cenacchi presented at the FAO Biotech Symposium side event on "Helping Farmers Grow: Climate Change, Food Security, and the Technology Nexus".…”
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The Gender, Climate Change and Nutrition Integration Initiative (GCAN): A Framework for Analysis and Programming by Bryan, Elizabeth

“…Senior Research Analyst, Elizabeth Bryan's presentation at COP23 (November 2017)…”
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Food Security Bill: An effective solution for India’s hunger problem? by Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Zero Budget Natural Farming: Fighting agrarian distress by Chowdhry, Parikrama, Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Russia-Ukraine war: India's fertilizer supply woes by S. J., Balaji, Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Food safety and Covid-19 responses: Priorities for India by Thomas, Rajendran, Babu, Suresh Chandra

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Digitalising traditional practices for farmers to monitor and manage savings by Kyokusiima, Edinah

“…Edinah Kyokusiima, Business Analyst at Akaboxi Ltd, explains how digitalising traditional practices that farmers use to monitor and manage savings can help them document and track their transactions, thus making it easier for them to access finance from banks and other institutions.…”
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Picture-Based Insurance (PBI) by Ceballos, Francisco, Kramer, Berber, Robles, Miguel

“…Presented by IFPRI Senior Research Analyst Francisco Ceballos, With Berber Kramer (IFPRI Research Fellow ) and Miguel Robles ( ‎Advisor to Executive Director for Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay, World Bank)…”
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Aflatoxin proficiency testing and control in Kenya by Herrman, Timothy J., Hoffmann, Vivian, Muiruri, Anne, McCormick, Cindy

“…Independent testing of participating mill verification results before and after analyst implementation of the quality systems approach revealed an improvement in measure accuracy.…”
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