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Assessment of CGIAR contributions to the 2022 aspirational System Level Outcome targets by Templeton, Deborah

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Gendered targeting of agricultural extension and weather variability in Africa south of the Sahara by Azzarri, Carlo, Nico, Gianluigi

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ThIRST: Targeted IRrigation Support Tool for sustainable coffee production by Nguyen, Kien Tri, Craparo, Alessandro Carmelo William, Nguyen, Phuong Minh, Turreira-García, Nerea, Talsma, Tiffany, Deniau, Aline, Bossolasco, Laurent, Le, Trung Dang, Bosselmann, Aske Skovmand

“…Here we propose a user-friendly tool, which aims to support coffee farmers’ irrigation decisions, through the Targeted Irrigation Support Tool or ThIRST. ThIRST combines seasonal forecasts, on-farm metrics, and farmer’s expertise. …”
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Seed policy issues in Nigeria: Emerging insights on certification & varietal turnover by Andam, Kwaw S., Takeshima, Hiroyuki, Ragasa, Catherine

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Increasing Adoption and Varietal Turnover of Seed—Consumer and Producer Side Interventions by Van Campenhout, Bjorn

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Geographical targeting of poverty alleviation programs: methodology and applications in rural India by Bigman, David, Srinivasan, P.V.

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Impact of the Targeted Extension Program on rice productivity in Tamil Nadu, India by Ghosh, Parijat, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Debnath, Deepayan, Paneru, Khyam

“…Background: Based on a randomized experiment by treating one group of farmers with an extension package and the other group as usual in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, India, we examined the impact of the targeted extension package on farmers’ rice yield. …”
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The role of food and land use systems in achieving India's sustainability targets by Jha, Chandan Kumar, Singh, Vartika, Stevanović, Miodrag, Dietrich, Jan Philipp, Mosnier, Aline

“…On one hand, India is committed to sustainability targets in the Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sectors, on the other, there is little clarity whether these objectives can align with national developmental priorities of food security and environmental protection. …”
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Heterogeneous pro-poor targeting in the national rural employment guarantee scheme by Liu, Yanyan, Barrett, Christopher B.

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Progress toward the world health assembly nutrition targets is too slow by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Benefits and costs of the food and nutrition targets for the post-2015 development agenda by Horton, Susan E., Hoddinott, John F.

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Heterogeneous pro-poor targeting in the national rural employment guarantee scheme by Liu, Yanyan, Barrett, Christopher B.

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Targeted Subsidies and Private Market Participation: An Assessment of Fertilizer Demand in Nigeria by Liverpool-Tasie, Lenis Saweda O.

“…Though input vouchers are being publicized as a mechanism to simultaneously target subsidies and develop demand in private markets, limited empirical evidence of their effect on private input demand exists. …”
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Targeting food security interventions in Ethiopia: The productive safety net programme by Coll-Black, Sarah, Gilligan, Daniel O., Hoddinott, John F., Kumar, Neha, Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, Wiseman, William

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Oil revenues for public investment in Africa: Targeting urban or rural areas? by Wiebelt, Manfred, Schweickert, Rainer, Breisinger, Clemens, Böhme, Marcus

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Oil revenues for public investment in Africa: Targeting urban or rural areas? by Böhme, Marcus, Breisinger, Clemens, Schweickert, Rainer, Wiebelt, Manfred

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Rural diversity and heterogeneity in less-favored areas: the quest for policy targeting by Ruben, Ruerd, Pender, John L.

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Program participation under means-testing and self-selection targeting methods by Coady, David, Parker, Susan W.

“…The use of means testing for determining eligibility has become increasingly popular in developing countries wishing to improve the targeting performance of their social safety net programs. …”
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Program participation under means-testing and self-selection targeting methods by Coady, David, Parker, Susan W.

“…Using data that enables us to distinguish between the different components of program participation (i.e., knowledge, application, and acceptance), we investigate the determinants of household behavior and program implementation in a social safety-net program that combines administrative and self-selection targeting methods. High undercoverage of eligible households primarily reflects lack of knowledge and binding budget constraints in poor areas. …”
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Using Epi Map graphic data presentation software for regional targeting by Slack, Alison T., Morris, Saul Sutkover

“…Geographic clustering and trends are clearly identified, and the maps can provide a means of targeting vulnerable populations, such as those with high rates of poverty or high levels of food insecurity.…”
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