Policy changes, input supply liberalization, and missing markets: Evidence from smallholder farms in Malawi

Hogset, HeidiMasters, WilliamShively, Gerald E.2016-04-192016-04-192009Journal of Policy Modeling, forthcoming0161-89384329_Policy_changes_input_supply_liberalizati.pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/69133In this study, the effects of recent policy changes in Malawi are examined. A survey of 800 Malawian farms from 1997-1998 was used to determine the effects of two policies: implementation of theapplication/pdfen-USIn CopyrightHousehold enterpriseSemiarid zonesMarketing and tradeIncome generationEconomic analysesEconomic policyFood consumptionDeregulation and liberalizationGovernment policyFood securityFamilyPovertyEconomic modeling and analysisVulnerability and riskCreditMalawiInput-market liberalizationStarter pack schemeGovernancePolicy changes, input supply liberalization, and missing markets: Evidence from smallholder farms in MalawiArticle - Refereed