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African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE)

Journal Africain d’Économie Agricole et des Ressources (JAEAR)

Published by the African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)

ISSN 1993-3738

Special Issue: Climate change and African Agriculture

Guest Editors: Rashid Hassan, Ariel Dinar and Robert Mendelsohn

Volume 2, No. 1 (March 2008)

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A Ricardian analysis of the impact of climate change on African cropland Pradeep Kurukulasuriya and Robert Mendelsohn	1
Climate change and poverty in Africa: mapping hotspots of vulnerability Philip K Thornton, Peter G Jones, Tom Owiyo, Russell L Kruska, Mario Herrero, Victor Orindi, Suruchi Bhadwal, Patti Kristjanson, An Notenbaert, Nigat Bekele and Abisalom Omolo	24
Turning up the heat on African agriculture: The Impact of Climate Change on Cameroon's Agriculture Ernest L Molua	45
Animal husbandry in Africa: Climate change impacts and adaptations S Niggol Seo and Robert Mendelsohn	65
Determinants of climate adaptation strategies of African farmers: Multinomial choice analysis Rashid Hassan and Charles Nhemachena	83
Crop switching as a strategy for adapting to climate change Pradeep Kurukulasuriya and Robert Mendelsohn	105

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African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE)

Journal Africain d’Économie Agricole et des Ressources (JAEAR)

Published by the African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)

ISSN 1993-3738

Volume 1, No. 2 (September 2007)

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CONTENTS

Reviewers last pages

Valuation of cow attributes by conjoint analysis: A case study of Western Kenya

Stella N Makokha, Joseph T Karugia, Steven J Staal,Willis Oluoch-Kosura 95

Measuring irrigation water use efficiency using stochastic production frontier:An application on citrus producing farms in Tunisia

Boubaker Dhehibi, Lassad Lachaal, Mohammed Elloumi, Emna B. Messaoud 114

Horizontal coordination and free-riding in a group of certified organic crop growers:An empirical study of the Ezemvelo Farmers’ Organization in Kwa-Zulu-Natal, South Africa

Lawrence Gadzikwa, Michael C Lyne, Sheryl L Hendriks 129

Investing in agrochemicals in the cocoa sector of Cote d’Ivoire:Hypotheses, evidence and policy implications

Guy B Nkamleu, Yaya Keho, Jim Gockowski, Soniia David 145

Determinants of social capital formation in rural Uganda:Implications for group-based agricultural extension approaches

Enid Katungi, Charles Machethe, Melinda Smale 166

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African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AfJARE)

Journal Africain d’Économie Agricole et des Ressources (JAEAR)

Published by the African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE)

ISSN 1993-3738

Special Issue: Opportunities and Constraints on Agricultural

and Rural Development in Africa

Guest Editor: Steven Were Omamo

Volume 1, No. 1 (December 2006)

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CONTENTS

Identifying agricultural research and development investment opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa: A global, economy-wide analysis

Ehui, S and Tsigas, M 1

Livelihood strategies in the rural Kenyan highlands

Brown, D, Stephens, E, Ouma, J, Murithi, F and Barrett C 21

The potential gains from geographical targeting of anti-poverty programs in Uganda.

Kraybill, D and Bashaasha, B 37

Leveraging regional growth dynamics in African agriculture

Abdulai, A, Johnson, M and Diao X 49

Agricultural markets in Benin and Malawi

Fafchamps, M and Gabre-Madhin, E 67