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Franklin Peter Simtowe

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This person is deceased (Date: Oct 2020)
First Name:Franklin
Middle Name:Peter
Last Name:Simtowe
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RePEc Short-ID:psi138
Regional Scientist ICRISAT- NAIROBI Kenya
Terminal Degree:2006 Wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Fachbereich; Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn (from RePEc Genealogy)

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Working papers

  1. Simtowe, Franklin & Muricho, Deborah N. & Mbando, Frank & Makumbi, Dan & Jumbo, McDonald, 2019. "How scalable are stress tolerant maize varieties? An examination of knowledge, seed access and affordability heterogeneity effect in Tanzania," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295941, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  2. Amondo, E. & Simtowe, F., 2018. "Technology Innovations, Productivity and Production Risk Effects of Adopting Drought Tolerant Maize varieties in Rural Zambia," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 276049, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  3. Bocher, Temesgen & Simtowe, Franklin, 2016. "Are farmers profit efficient? Evidence from groundnut farmers in Malawi," 2016 Fifth International Conference, September 23-26, 2016, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 249328, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  4. Mariapia Mendola & Franklin Simtowe, 2014. "The Welfare Impact of Land Redistribution: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Initiative in Malawi," Development Working Papers 366, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano, revised 07 Apr 2014.
  5. Wanyama, R.N. & Mshenga, Patience M. & Orr, A. & Christie, M.E. & Simtowe, F.P., 2013. "A Gendered Analysis of the Effect of Peanut Value Addition on Household Income in Rongo and Ndhiwa Districts of Kenya," 2013 Fourth International Conference, September 22-25, 2013, Hammamet, Tunisia 161640, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  6. Longwe-Ngwira, Abiba & Simtowe, Franklin & Siambi, Moses, 2012. "Assessing the Competitiveness of Groundnut Production in Malawi: A Policy Analysis Matrix Approach," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 126429, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  7. Macharia, Ibrahim & Orr, Alastair & Simtowe, Franklin & Asfaw, Solomon, 2012. "Potential Economic And Poverty Impact Of Improved Chickpea Technologies In Ethiopia," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 132553, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  8. Simtowe, Franklin & Kassie, Menale & Asfaw, Solomon & Shiferaw, Bekele A. & Monyo, Emmanuel & Siambi, Moses, 2012. "Welfare Effects of Agricultural Technology adoption: the case of improved groundnut varieties in rural Malawi," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 126761, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  9. Simtowe, Franklin & Muange, Elijah & Munyua, Bernard & Diagne, Aliou, 2012. "Technology Awareness and Adoption: The Case of Improved Pigeonpea Varieties in Kenya," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 126760, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  10. Kankwamba, Henry & Mangisoni, Julius H. & Simtowe, Franklin & Mausch, Kai & Siambi, Moses, 2012. "Improved Legume Seed Demand Systems in Central Malawi: What Do Farmers' Seed Expenditures Say about Their Preferences?," 2012 Conference, August 18-24, 2012, Foz do Iguacu, Brazil 123945, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  11. Simtowe, Franklin, 2011. "Determinants of Agricultural Technology adoption: the Case of Improved Pigeonpea Varieties in Tanzania," MPRA Paper 41329, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  12. Makoka, Donald & Chitika, Rollins & Simtowe, Franklin, 2010. "Value chain analysis of Paprika and Bird's Eye Chillies in Malawi," MPRA Paper 27785, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  13. Simtowe, Franklin & Asfaw, Solomon & Diagne, Aliou & Shiferaw, Bekele A., 2010. "Determinants of Agricultural Technology adoption: the case of improved groundnut varieties in Malawi," 2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa 95921, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  14. Adekambi, Souleimane Adeyemi & Diagne, Aliou & Simtowe, Franklin & Biaou, Gauthier, 2009. "The Impact of Agricultural Technology Adoption on Poverty: The case of NERICA rice varieties in Benin," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 51645, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  15. Simtowe, Franklin & Zeller, Manfred & Diagne, Aliou, 2009. "The Impact of credit constraints on the adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 51627, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  16. Diagne, Aliou & Sogbossi, Marie-Josee & Simtowe, Franklin & Diawara, Sekou & Diallo, Abdoulaye Sadio & Barry, Alpha Bacar, 2009. "Estimation of Actual and potential adoption rates and determinants of a new technology not universally known in the population: The case of NERICA rice varieties in Guinea," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 51644, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  17. Simtowe, Franklin, 2009. "Is relaxing equity constraints panacea for Malawi’s green gold expansion? A fuzzy regression discontinuity design approach," MPRA Paper 17065, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  18. Simtowe, Franklin & Zeller, Manfred, 2008. "The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi: An Empirical test of an Agricultural Household Model under credit market failure," 2007 Second International Conference, August 20-22, 2007, Accra, Ghana 52076, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
  19. Benin, Samuel & Thurlow, James & Diao, Xinshen & McCool, Christen & Simtowe, Franklin, 2008. "Agricultural growth and investment options for poverty reduction in Malawi:," IFPRI discussion papers 794, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  20. Simtowe, Franklin, 2008. "The Impact of Access to Credit on the Adoption of Tobacco in Malawi," MPRA Paper 7368, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  21. Simtowe, Franklin & Zeller, Manfred & Phiri, Alexander, 2006. "Determinants of Moral hazard in Microfinance: Empirical Evidence from Joint Liability Lending Schemes in Malawi," 2006 Annual Meeting, August 12-18, 2006, Queensland, Australia 25287, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  22. Simtowe, Franklin & Zeller, Manfred, 2006. "Determinants of Moral Hazard in Microfinance: Empirical Evidence from Joint Liability Lending Programs in Malawi," MPRA Paper 461, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  23. Simtowe, Franklin, 2006. "Can Risk-aversion towards fertilizer explain part of the non-adoption puzzle for hybrid maize? Empirical evidence from Malawi," MPRA Paper 1241, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 20 Dec 2006.
  24. Löfgren, Hans & Chulu, Osten & Sichinga, Osky & Simtowe, Franklin & Tchale, Hardwick & Teska, Ralph & Wobst, Peter, 2001. "External shocks and domestic poverty alleviation: Simulations with a CGE model of Malawi," TMD discussion papers 71, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

Articles

  1. Aryal, Jeetendra Prakash & Rahut, Dil Bahadur & Thapa, Ganesh & Simtowe, Franklin, 2021. "Mechanisation of small-scale farms in South Asia: Empirical evidence derived from farm households survey," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  2. Franklin Simtowe & Hugo Groote, 2021. "Seasonal participation in maize markets in Zambia: Do agricultural input subsidies and gender matter?," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 13(1), pages 141-155, February.
  3. Franklin Simtowe & Paswel Marenya & Emily Amondo & Mosisa Worku & Dil Bahadur Rahut & Olaf Erenstein, 2019. "Heterogeneous seed access and information exposure: implications for the adoption of drought-tolerant maize varieties in Uganda," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 7(1), pages 1-23, December.
  4. Simtowe, Franklin & Amondo, Emily & Marenya, Paswel & Rahut, Dil & Sonder, Kai & Erenstein, Olaf, 2019. "Impacts of drought-tolerant maize varieties on productivity, risk, and resource use: Evidence from Uganda," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  5. Franklin Simtowe & Solomon Asfaw & Tsedeke Abate, 2016. "Determinants of agricultural technology adoption under partial population awareness: the case of pigeonpea in Malawi," Agricultural and Food Economics, Springer;Italian Society of Agricultural Economics (SIDEA), vol. 4(1), pages 1-21, December.
  6. Mendola, Mariapia & Simtowe, Franklin, 2015. "The Welfare Impact of Land Redistribution: Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Initiative in Malawi," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 72(C), pages 53-69.
  7. Franklin SIMTOWE & Elijah MUANGE, 2013. "The Diffusion and Adoption of Green Revolution Technologies: Lessons and policy implications from Pigeonpea farmers in Kenya," Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, Euro-American Association of Economic Development, vol. 13(2), pages 161-178.
  8. Asfaw, Solomon & Shiferaw, Bekele & Simtowe, Franklin & Lipper, Leslie, 2012. "Impact of modern agricultural technologies on smallholder welfare: Evidence from Tanzania and Ethiopia," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 37(3), pages 283-295.
  9. Solomon Asfaw & Menale Kassie & Franklin Simtowe & Leslie Lipper, 2012. "Poverty Reduction Effects of Agricultural Technology Adoption: A Micro-evidence from Rural Tanzania," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 48(9), pages 1288-1305, September.
  10. Simtowe, Franklin & Kassie, Menale & Diagne, Aliou & Asfaw, Solomon & Shiferaw, Bekele & Silim, Said & Muange, Elijah, 2011. "Determinants of Agricultural Technology Adoption: The Case of Improved Pigeonpea Varieties in Tanzania," Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture, Humboldt-Universitaat zu Berlin, vol. 50(4), pages 1-21.
  11. Florent Kinkingninhoun-Mêdagbé & Aliou Diagne & Franklin Simtowe & Afiavi Agboh-Noameshie & Patrice Adégbola, 2010. "Gender discrimination and its impact on income, productivity, and technical efficiency: evidence from Benin," Agriculture and Human Values, Springer;The Agriculture, Food, & Human Values Society (AFHVS), vol. 27(1), pages 57-69, March.
  12. Simtowe, Franklin & Zeller, Manfred & Diagne, Aliou, 2009. "The impact of credit constraints on the adoption of hybrid maize in Malawi," Review of Agricultural and Environmental Studies - Revue d'Etudes en Agriculture et Environnement (RAEStud), Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), vol. 90(1).
  13. Franklin Simtowe & Aliou Diagne & Manfred Zeller, 2008. "Who is credit constrained? evidence from rural Malawi," Agricultural Finance Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 68(2), pages 255-272, November.

Chapters

  1. Franklin Simtowe & Mariapia Mendola & Julius Mangisoni & Hardwick Tchale & Clement Nyirongo, 2013. "The Economic Effects of Land Redistribution: The Case of a Community-Based Rural Land Development Project in Malawi," Palgrave Macmillan Books, in: Stein T. Holden & Keijiro Otsuka & Klaus Deininger (ed.), Land Tenure Reform in Asia and Africa, chapter 5, pages 105-133, Palgrave Macmillan.

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  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (15) 2006-10-14 2006-11-12 2007-01-14 2008-03-01 2008-10-21 2011-01-16 2011-08-15 2012-06-05 2012-07-23 2012-07-23 2012-07-23 2012-09-03 2012-09-22 2012-10-06 2014-04-18. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (15) 2006-10-14 2006-11-12 2007-01-14 2008-03-01 2008-10-21 2011-01-16 2012-06-05 2012-07-23 2012-07-23 2012-09-03 2012-09-22 2012-10-06 2014-04-18 2016-11-20 2018-09-17. Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2006-11-12 2008-10-21 2014-04-18
  4. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (3) 2006-10-14 2006-11-12 2008-03-01
  5. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (2) 2016-11-20 2018-09-17
  6. NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (1) 2006-10-14
  7. NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2014-04-18
  8. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2006-11-12
  9. NEP-INO: Innovation (1) 2007-01-14
  10. NEP-SOC: Social Norms and Social Capital (1) 2006-11-12
  11. NEP-UPT: Utility Models and Prospect Theory (1) 2007-01-14

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