By Kibrom A. Abay, Hosam Ibrahim, Clemens Breisinger, and Nomindelger Bayasgalanbat Regional and global trends in body weight show that the Near East and North Africa (NENA) region countries, especially the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member countries, have the highest average body mass index and highest rates of overweight and obesity in the world. There […]
NEW PUBLICATION: Measurement Error Mechanisms Matter: Agricultural Intensification with Farmer Misperceptions and Misreporting
By Kibrom A. Abay, Leah E. M. Bevis, and Christopher B. Barrett The mechanism(s) that generate measurement error matter for inference. Survey measurement error is typically thought to represent simple misreporting correctable through improved measurement. But errors might also or alternatively reflect respondent misperceptions that materially affect the respondent decisions under study. We show analytically […]
وقائع: ندوة حول ما بعد كوفيد-١٩
ندوة حول ما بعد كوفيد-١٩: توصيات أبحاث خمس سنوات في السياسات العامة في مصر واتجاهات المستقبل التاريخ: ٨ ديسمبر ٢٠٢٠ المكان: زووم قراءة وقائع الندوة باللغة الإنجليزية (كلمات افتتاحية (تسجيل صوتي الجلسة الأولي (تسجيل صوتي) الجلسة الثانية (تسجيل صوتي) الجلسة الثالثة (تسجيل صوتي) (كلمات ختامية (تسجيل صوتي (مدونة (باللغة الإنجليزية (مدونة (باللغة العربية (عرض (باللغة […]
Proceedings: “BEYOND COVID-19: RECOMMENDATIONS FROM FIVE YEARS OF POLICY RESEARCH IN EGYPT AND DIRECTIONS FOR THE FUTURE”
Date: December 8th, 2020 Venue: Zoom Click to read proceedings in Arabic Opening Remarks (Audio) Session 1 (Audio) Session 2 (Audio) Session 3 (Audio) Closing Remarks (Audio) BLOG (in English) BLOG (in Arabic) PRESENTATION (in English and Arabic) POLICY NOTES (in English and Arabic) OTHER EIBC PUBLICATIONS The event presented key findings and policy recommendations based […]
Beyond COVID-19: RECOMMENDATIONS FROM FIVE YEARS OF POLICY RESEARCH IN EGYPT AND DIRECTIONS FOR THE FUTURE
An IFPRI-USAID Symposium drawing on lessons learned and looking past the pandemic Yumna Kassim and Lina Abdelfattah, IFPRI Egypt The COVID-19 pandemic has been a strong reminder of the important role that research plays in policymaking. Researchers are advising governments on effective protective measures against COVID-19, and researchers are developing vaccines in record time. As […]
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