Categorizing Small-Scale Producers – Part 2: Visualizing Definitions with Consequences
This is part two in a two-part series on categorizing small-scale producers. In the last post, we looked at the fact that the majority of the literature does not offer a definition o
Categorizing Small-Scale Producers – Part 1: Defining the Problem
The idea of working with small-scale producers, also known as small-scale farmers, is ubiquitous in the development literature, so much so that the term made it into SDG target 2.3: “By 2030, double the agricultural productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers…” However, an exact defini
The EPAR Indicator Query Tool: From Data to Dashboard
For over two years, EPAR has worked to create agricultural indicators based on the data collected through the World Bank’s Living Standards Measurement Survey – Integrated Survey on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA).
The EPAR Indicator Query Tool: From Data to Dashboard
For over two years, EPAR has worked to create agricultural indicators based on the data collected through the World Bank’s Living Standards Measurement Survey – Integrated Survey on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA).
Food Security and Nutrition in Low-Income Countries
Food insecurity and poor nutrition, which can lead to physical and mental impairment, are widespread problems in many low-income countries. We review EPAR's researchto date on issues related to food security and nutrition.
Economic Growth & Poverty in Nigeria: Part 2 of 2
This is the second in a two-part series on measuring and understanding economic growth and poverty in Nigeria, presenting findings from EPAR Technical Report #327. Nigeria became Africa’s largest economy in 2014.
Economic Growth & Poverty in Nigeria: Part 1 of 2
This is the first in a two-part series on measuring and understanding economic growth and poverty in Nigeria, presenting findings from EPAR Technical Report #327.