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Prospects for growth and poverty reduction in Zambia, 2001-2015 by Lofgren, Hans, Thurlow, James, Robinson, Sherman

“…This paper uses a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to assess the potential impact on inequality and poverty of the key PRSP policies, as well as the effects of foreign debt forgiveness and changes in the copper sector. The findings suggest that, in the absence of very rapid growth, the pro-poor policies outlined in the PRSP will not enable Zambia to reach its Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of halving poverty by 2015. …”
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Crop price indemnified loans for farmers: A pilot experiment in rural Ghana by Karlan, Dean, Kutsoati, Ed, McMillan, Margaret S., Udry, Christopher R.

“…In rural Ghana, we offer farmers loans with an indemnity component that forgives 50 percent of the loan if crop prices drop below a threshold price. …”
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Resilience of Sudanian: savanna-woodlands in Burkina Faso by Savadogo, P., Tiveau, D., Sawadogo, L., Zida, D., Dayamba, Sidzabda Djibril

“…Fortunately Mother Nature is very forgiving and the woodlands show remarkable resilience. …”
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Klövform och klövsjukdomar hos intensivt uppfödda köttrastjurar by Björkroth, Martin

“…A well-managed deep straw bedding can be considered as a very comfortable and forgiving lying surface and will probably prevent the development of sole lesions. …”