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Exploring the quality of income data in two South African household surveys which underpin SAMODThis note has set out several data processes that have been undertaken using the income data in dataset(s) that underpin SAMOD...
Tax-benefit microsimulation Income distribution South AfricaWorking Paper
Exploring the quality of income data in two African household surveys for the purpose of tax-benefit microsimulation modelling: Imputing employment income in Tanzania and ZambiaThe quality of data on employment income is explored using Tanzanian and Zambian household survey datasets. The extent of missing and implausible income data is assessed and four different methods are applied to impute missing or implausible values...
Income Imputation MicrosimulationProject meeting
Second Cash Plus work in progress meetingUNU-WIDER's SOUTHMOD tax-benefit microsimulation team, in collaboration with the senior partners from Southern African Social Policy Research Insights ( SASPRI ) and Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research ( ZIPAR ), as well as the...
Journal Article
Constraints to biofuel feedstock production expansion in ZambiaPart of Journal Special Issue Bioenergy in Southern Africa
Biofuel Social constraints Biophysical constraintsJournal Article
Impact of soil conservation adoption on intra‐household allocations in ZambiaPart of Journal Special Issue Female Autonomy and Women’s Welfare
Agricultural technology Gender norms ZambiaJournal Article
Analysis of the animal feed to poultry value chain in ZambiaPart of Journal Special Issue Regional Growth Opportunities
Regional value chains Southern Africa PoultryWorking Paper
Impact of soil conservation adoption on intrahousehold allocations in ZambiaIn this paper, we examine the impact of soil conservation adoption on gender-specific resource allocations within households in Zambia...
Agricultural technology Gender norms ZambiaWorking Paper
Constraints to biofuel feedstock production expansion in ZambiaWorld biofuel production has been increasing to improve energy security and mitigate global warming...
Biofuel Social constraints Biophysical constraintsWorking Paper
Urban change and rural continuity in gender ideologies and practices: Theorizing from ZambiaAcross the world, people in urban rather than rural areas are more likely to support gender equality...
Rural development Urban ZambiaWorking Paper
Analysis of the animal feed to poultry value chain in ZambiaRapid population growth, urbanization, and income growth are triggering increased demand for high-value agricultural products across Southern Africa with scope for gains from trade and regional integration...
Regional value chains Southern Africa PoultryWorking Paper
Review of social issues for large-scale land investment in ZambiaGiven unsuccessful experiences to date in establishing large-scale investments for biofuels in Zambia, this paper explores the social constraints that may hinder future efforts to use the same models...
Biofuel Social constraints Zambia