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Federica Alfani

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International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
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Roma, Italy
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Working papers

  1. Alfani, Federica & Arslan, Aslihan & McCarthy, Nancy & Cavatassi, Romina & Sitko, Nicholas J., 2019. "Climate-change vulnerability in rural Zambia: the impact of an El Nino-induced shock on income and productivity," ESA Working Papers 288949, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA).
  2. Romina, Cavatassi & Federica, Alfani & Adriana, Paolantonio & Paola, Mallia, 2018. "IFAD IMPACT ASSESSMENT - Community-based forestry development project in southern states (DECOFOS): Mexico," IFAD Impact Assessment Series 288451, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
  3. Arslan, Aslihan & Cavatassi, Romina & McCarthy, Nancy & Lipper, Leslie & Alfani, Federica & Kokwe, Misael, 2016. "Diversification under climate variability as part of a CSA strategy in rural Zambia," ESA Working Papers 288965, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA).
  4. Alfani, Federica & Dabalen, Andrew & Fisker, Peter & Molini, Vasco, 2015. "Can we measure resilience ? a proposed method and evidence from countries in the Sahel," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7170, The World Bank.
  5. Alfani, Federica & Dabalen, Andrew & Fisker, Peter & Molini, Vasco, 2015. "Vulnerability to malnutrition in the West African Sahel," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7171, The World Bank.
  6. Alfani, Federica & Azzarri, Carlo & d'Errico, Marco & Molini, Vasco, 2012. "Poverty in Mozambique : new evidence from recent household surveys," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6217, The World Bank.

Articles

  1. Alfani, Federica & Dabalen, Andrew & Fisker, Peter & Molini, Vasco, 2019. "Vulnerability to stunting in the West African Sahel," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 83(C), pages 39-47.
  2. Aslihan Arslan & Romina Cavatassi & Federica Alfani & Nancy Mccarthy & Leslie Lipper & Misael Kokwe, 2018. "Diversification Under Climate Variability as Part of a CSA Strategy in Rural Zambia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 54(3), pages 457-480, March.

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Working papers

  1. Alfani, Federica & Arslan, Aslihan & McCarthy, Nancy & Cavatassi, Romina & Sitko, Nicholas J., 2019. "Climate-change vulnerability in rural Zambia: the impact of an El Nino-induced shock on income and productivity," ESA Working Papers 288949, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA).

    Cited by:

    1. Leslie Lipper & Romina Cavatassi & Ricci Symons & Alashiya Gordes & Oliver Page, 2021. "Financing adaptation for resilient livelihoods under food system transformation: the role of Multilateral Development Banks," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 13(6), pages 1525-1540, December.
    2. Hambulo Ngoma & Patrick Lupiya & Mulako Kabisa & Faaiqa Hartley, 2021. "Impacts of climate change on agriculture and household welfare in Zambia: an economy-wide analysis," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 167(3), pages 1-20, August.

  2. Arslan, Aslihan & Cavatassi, Romina & McCarthy, Nancy & Lipper, Leslie & Alfani, Federica & Kokwe, Misael, 2016. "Diversification under climate variability as part of a CSA strategy in rural Zambia," ESA Working Papers 288965, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Agricultural Development Economics Division (ESA).

    Cited by:

    1. Giuseppe Maggio & Marina Mastrorillo & Nicholas J. Sitko, 2022. "Adapting to High Temperatures: Effect of Farm Practices and Their Adoption Duration on Total Value of Crop Production in Uganda," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 104(1), pages 385-403, January.
    2. Helena Shilomboleni, 2020. "Political economy challenges for climate smart agriculture in Africa," Agriculture and Human Values, Springer;The Agriculture, Food, & Human Values Society (AFHVS), vol. 37(4), pages 1195-1206, December.
    3. Tesfaye, Wondimagegn & Tirivayi, Nyasha, 2020. "Crop diversity, household welfare and consumption smoothing under risk: Evidence from rural Uganda," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
    4. Fadare, Olusegun & Srinivasan, Chittur & Zanello, Giacomo, 2024. "Livestock diversification mitigates the impact of farmer-herder conflicts on animal-source foods consumption in Nigeria," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 122(C).
    5. Manh Hung Do, 2023. "The Role of Savings and Income Diversification in Households’ Resilience Strategies: Evidence from Rural Vietnam," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 168(1), pages 353-388, August.
    6. Anviksha Drall & Sabuj Kumar Mandal, 2020. "Determinants of various modes of rural non-farm sector (RNFS) employment in SAT (semi-arid tropics) and Eastern regions of India: an empirical analysis," Indian Economic Review, Springer, vol. 55(2), pages 253-282, December.
    7. Wang, Quanli & Rossignoli, Cristiano M. & Dompreh, Eric Brako & Su, Jie & Griffiths, Don & Htoo, Khaing Kyaw & Nway, Hsu Myat & Akester, Michael & Gasparatos, Alexandros, 2024. "Diversification strategies have a stabilizing effect for income and food availability during livelihood shocks: Evidence from small-scale aquaculture-agriculture systems in Myanmar during the COVID-19," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 217(C).
    8. Menglan Wang & Manh Hung Do, 2023. "Households’ resilience and local commercialization in Thailand," TVSEP Working Papers wp-030, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Institute for Environmental Economics and World Trade, Project TVSEP.
    9. Aslihan Arslan & Kristin Floress & Christine Lamanna & Leslie Lipper & Solomon Asfaw & Todd Rosenstock, 2020. "IFAD RESEARCH SERIES 63 - The adoption of improved agricultural technologies - A meta-analysis for Africa," IFAD Research Series 304758, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD).
    10. Asfaw, Solomon & Scognamillo, Antonio & Caprera, Gloria Di & Sitko, Nicholas & Ignaciuk, Adriana, 2019. "Heterogeneous impact of livelihood diversification on household welfare: Cross-country evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 117(C), pages 278-295.
    11. Sibhatu, Kibrom T. & Arslan, Aslihan & Zucchini, Emanuele, 2022. "The effect of agricultural programs on dietary diversity and food security: Insights from the smallholder productivity promotion program in Zambia," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 113(C).
    12. Amadu, Festus O. & McNamara, Paul E. & Miller, Daniel C., 2020. "Understanding the adoption of climate-smart agriculture: A farm-level typology with empirical evidence from southern Malawi," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 126(C).
    13. Duy Linh Nguyen & Trung Thanh Nguyen & Ulrike Grote, 2023. "Shocks, household consumption, and livelihood diversification: a comparative evidence from panel data in rural Thailand and Vietnam," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 56(5), pages 3223-3255, October.
    14. Rhoda Mofya-Mukuka & Munguzwe Hichaambwa, 2018. "Livelihood effects of crop diversification: a panel data analysis of rural farm households in Zambia," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 10(6), pages 1449-1462, December.
    15. Manh Hung Do, 2023. "Saving up and diversifying income for a rainy day: Implications for households' resilience strategies and poverty," TVSEP Working Papers wp-033, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Institute for Environmental Economics and World Trade, Project TVSEP.
    16. Bolier Torres & Cristian Vasco & Sven Günter & Thomas Knoke, 2018. "Determinants of Agricultural Diversification in a Hotspot Area: Evidence from Colonist and Indigenous Communities in the Sumaco Biosphere Reserve, Ecuadorian Amazon," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(5), pages 1-21, May.
    17. Pace, Noemi & Sebastian, Ashwini & Daidone, Silvio & Dela O Campos, Ana Paula & Prifti, Ervin & Davis, Benjamin, 2022. "Cash transfers’ role in improving livelihood diversification strategies and well-being: short- and medium-term evidence from Zimbabwe," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 154(C).
    18. Tim Hartwig & Trung Thanh Nguyen, 2022. "Local infrastructure, resilience capacity and poverty in rural Southeast Asia," TVSEP Working Papers wp-029, Leibniz Universitaet Hannover, Institute for Environmental Economics and World Trade, Project TVSEP.
    19. Hodjo, Manzamasso & Dalton, Timothy & Nakelse, Tebila, 2021. "Cereal Land Allocation Under Weather and Price Uncertainties in West Africa," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315177, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    20. Antonelli, Chiara & Coromaldi, Manuela & Pallante, Giacomo, 2022. "Crop and income diversification for rural adaptation: Insights from Ugandan panel data," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 195(C).
    21. Ann M. Furbush & Anna Josephson & Talip Kilic & Jeffrey D. Michler, 2024. "Coping or Hoping? Livelihood Diversification and Food Insecurity in the COVID-19 Pandemic," Papers 2409.02285, arXiv.org.
    22. Cheng Li & Xinjian Chen & Aiwu Jiang & Myung-Bok Lee & Christos Mammides & Eben Goodale, 2021. "Socioeconomic Determinants of Crop Diversity and Its Effect on Farmer Income in Guangxi, Southern China," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(4), pages 1-15, April.
    23. Albert Sanghoon Park, 2023. "Building resilience knowledge for sustainable development: Insights from development studies," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2023-33, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).

  3. Alfani, Federica & Dabalen, Andrew & Fisker, Peter & Molini, Vasco, 2015. "Can we measure resilience ? a proposed method and evidence from countries in the Sahel," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7170, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Monserrath Ximena Lascano Galarza, 2020. "Resilience to Food Insecurity: Theory and Empirical Evidence from International Food Assistance in Malawi," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 71(3), pages 936-961, September.
    2. Sarker, Md Nazirul Islam & Wu, Min & Alam, GM Monirul & Shouse, Roger C, 2020. "Livelihood resilience of riverine island dwellers in the face of natural disasters: Empirical evidence from Bangladesh," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 95(C).
    3. Knippenberg, Erwin & Hoddinott, John F., 2017. "Shocks, social protection, and resilience: Evidence from Ethiopia," ESSP working papers 109, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    4. Cissé, Jennifer Denno & Barrett, Christopher B., 2018. "Estimating development resilience: A conditional moments-based approach," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 272-284.
    5. Premand,Patrick & Stoeffler,Quentin, 2020. "Do Cash Transfers Foster Resilience ? Evidence from Rural Niger," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9473, The World Bank.
    6. Garbero, Alessandra & Chichaibelu, Bezawit Beyene, 2019. "Estimating resilience outcomes in an impact assessment framework with high-frequency data," 2019 Sixth International Conference, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria 295865, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE).
    7. d'Errico, Marco & Pietrelli, Rebecca & Romano, Donato, 2016. "Household resilience to food insecurity: evidence from Tanzania and Uganda," 90th Annual Conference, April 4-6, 2016, Warwick University, Coventry, UK 236350, Agricultural Economics Society.
    8. Marco d'Errico & Marco Letta & Pierluigi Montalbano & Rebecca Pietrelli, 2018. "Resilience thresholds to temperature shocks in rural Tanzania: a long-run assessment," Working Papers 2/18, Sapienza University of Rome, DISS.
    9. Isaac Gershon Kodwo Ansah & Cornelis Gardebroek & Rico Ihle, 2019. "Resilience and household food security: a review of concepts, methodological approaches and empirical evidence," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 11(6), pages 1187-1203, December.
    10. Chiputwa, Brian & Blundo-Canto, Genowefa & Steward, Peter & Andrieu, Nadine & Ndiaye, Ousmane, 2022. "Co-production, uptake of weather and climate services, and welfare impacts on farmers in Senegal: A panel data approach," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 195(C).
    11. Park, Bokyeong & Kennedy Ochieng, Haggai, 2024. "The impacts of rural development project on resilience to climatic disasters: The case of Bangladesh," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 180(C).
    12. Tilman Brück & Marco d’Errico & Rebecca Pietrelli, 2018. "The effects of violent conflict on household resilience and food security: Evidence from the 2014 Gaza conflict," HiCN Working Papers 269, Households in Conflict Network.
    13. Patrick Premand & Quentin Stoeffler, 2022. "Cash transfers, climatic shocks and resilience in the Sahel," Post-Print hal-03891494, HAL.
    14. Joanna Upton, 2019. "Working Paper 316 - Resilience to Diverse Shocks and Stressors in Niger and Ethiopia," Working Paper Series 2442, African Development Bank.
    15. Yeyoung Lee & Beliyou Haile & Greg Seymour & Carlo Azzarri, 2021. "The heat never bothered me anyway: Gender‐specific response of agricultural labor to climatic shocks in Tanzania," Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 43(2), pages 732-749, June.
    16. Christopher Barrett & Cissé Jennifer Denno, 2016. "Working Paper 236 - Estimating Development Resilience: A Conditional Moments-Based Approach," Working Paper Series 2340, African Development Bank.
    17. Bekele, Adugna Eneyew & Drabik, Dusan & Dries, Liesbeth & Heijman, Wim, 2022. "Resilience of Ethiopian Agropastoral Households in the Presence of Large-Scale Land Investments," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 200(C).
    18. Galarza, Monserrath Ximena Lascano, 2021. "Food Assistance and Resilience to Food Insecurity in Malawi: A Gender Analysis," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315274, International Association of Agricultural Economists.

  4. Alfani, Federica & Dabalen, Andrew & Fisker, Peter & Molini, Vasco, 2015. "Vulnerability to malnutrition in the West African Sahel," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7171, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Khan,Amjad Muhammad & Rodella,Aude-Sophie, 2021. "A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall? : New Insights on Water Security and Fragility in the Sahel," Policy Research Working Paper Series 9805, The World Bank.
    2. Bauer, Jan M. & Mburu, Samuel, 2017. "Effects of drought on child health in Marsabit District, Northern Kenya," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 24(C), pages 74-79.

  5. Alfani, Federica & Azzarri, Carlo & d'Errico, Marco & Molini, Vasco, 2012. "Poverty in Mozambique : new evidence from recent household surveys," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6217, The World Bank.

    Cited by:

    1. Wouter Zant, 2018. "Mobile Phones and Mozambique Farmers: Less Asymmetric Information and More Trader Competition?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 18-055/V, Tinbergen Institute, revised 27 Oct 2019.
    2. Fox, Louise & Sohnesen, Thomas Pave, 2013. "Household enterprises in Mozambique : key to poverty reduction but not on the development agenda ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6570, The World Bank.
    3. Anselmi, Laura & Lagarde, Mylène & Hanson, Kara, 2015. "Going beyond horizontal equity: An analysis of health expenditure allocation across geographic areas in Mozambique," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 130(C), pages 216-224.
    4. Shinkai, Naoko, 2016. "Examination of Poverty in Northern Mozambique: A Comparison of Social and Economic Dimensions," Working Papers 133, JICA Research Institute.
    5. Channing Arndt & Azhar Hussain & Vincenzo Salvucci & Finn Tarp & Lars Peter Østerdal, 2013. "Advancing Small Area Estimation," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2013-053, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    6. Channing Arndt & Sam Jones & Finn Tarp, 2015. "Mozambique: Off-track or Temporarily Sidelined?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2015-044, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    7. Wouter Zant, 2017. "Impact of Mobile Phones on Staple Food Markets in Mozambique: Improved Arbitrage or Increased Rent Extraction?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 17-021/V, Tinbergen Institute, revised 26 Jan 2018.
    8. Mahumane, Gilberto & Mulder, Peter, 2022. "Urbanization of energy poverty? The case of Mozambique," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
    9. Arndt, Channing & Hussain, M. Azhar & Salvucci, Vincenzo & Tarp, Finn & Østerdal, Lars Peter, 2015. "Poverty mapping based on first order dominance with an example from Mozambique," Discussion Papers on Economics 15/2015, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics.
    10. Wouter Zant, 2019. "Mobile Phones and Mozambique Traders: What is the Size of Reduced Search Costs and Who Benefits?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 19-047/V, Tinbergen Institute.
    11. Independent Evaluation Group, 2016. "Growing the Rural Nonfarm Economy to Alleviate Poverty," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 28971.
    12. van den Boom,Bart & Halsema,Alex & Molini,Vasco, 2015. "Are we confusing poverty with preferences ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7247, The World Bank.
    13. Diksha Arora, 2014. "Gender Differences in Time Poverty in Rural Mozambique," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Utah 2014_05, University of Utah, Department of Economics.

Articles

  1. Alfani, Federica & Dabalen, Andrew & Fisker, Peter & Molini, Vasco, 2019. "Vulnerability to stunting in the West African Sahel," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 83(C), pages 39-47.

    Cited by:

    1. Betti, Gianni & Molini, Vasco & Mori, Lorenzo, 2024. "An attempt to correct the underestimation of inequality measures in cross-survey imputation through generalized additive models for location, scale and shape," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).

  2. Aslihan Arslan & Romina Cavatassi & Federica Alfani & Nancy Mccarthy & Leslie Lipper & Misael Kokwe, 2018. "Diversification Under Climate Variability as Part of a CSA Strategy in Rural Zambia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 54(3), pages 457-480, March.
    See citations under working paper version above.

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  1. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (3) 2015-02-11 2019-05-20 2019-06-17
  2. NEP-DEV: Development (3) 2012-10-13 2015-02-16 2019-06-17
  3. NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (3) 2015-02-11 2019-05-20 2019-06-17
  4. NEP-AFR: Africa (2) 2012-10-13 2015-02-11
  5. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2019-05-20
  6. NEP-PPM: Project, Program and Portfolio Management (1) 2019-05-20

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