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Markets and Human Behavior: Evidence from Artefactual Field Experiments

PSI Research Data Repository | Poverty, Human Development and Labor Market | Nigus, Halefom Yigzaw | Poverty, Human Development and Labor Market

There hardly exists a central concept as markets in the economics discipline. Markets are associated with the efficient allocation of scarce resources and are the fundamental drivers of material well-being. However, markets are not only economic but also socia...

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The Role of Ethiopian Women in Peace-building Efforts: Evidence from Some Conflict Hotspots

PSI Research Data Repository | Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Department | Dr. Tilahun Tefera, Dr. Desalegn Amsalu, Dr. Tirsit Saheledingle | Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Department

This study aims to explore and document the roles, contributions, and lived experiences of women in peacebuilding initiatives in selected conflict-affected areas. It sought to fill the existing research and policy gap on the inclusion of women in peace process...

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IT Governance Framework in the Ethiopian Public Sectors: The Need for Policy Interventions

PSI Research Data Repository | Information and Digital Economy Department | Fikirte Zemene, Getahun Wassie, Melkamu Beyene, Teshome Alemu | Information and Digital Economy Department

We are now in the Information Technology (IT) revolution which has tremendously changed the way people think, communicate and behave at home or work place, in shopping areas or banking services, in farming and health sectors as well as in educational instituti...

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Executive Summary on Responsiveness of Public Institutions to Public Demand in Ethiopia: Practices, Challenges, and Policy Options

PSI Research Data Repository | Institute Development and Governance Department | Kenea, Daniel Amente, Girma Teshome, Challa Amdissa | Institute Development and Governance Department

This is an executive summary for a research report titled "Responsiveness of Public Institutions to Public Demand in Ethiopia: Practices, Challenges, and Policy Options." It examines the practices and challenges in making public institutions deliver efficient...

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Agri-Chain Analysis of Cotton Sub-Sector in Ethiopia

PSI Research Data Repository | Agriculture and Rural Development Department | Merima Abudullahi, Gezahegn Ayele | Agriculture and Rural Development Department

This report presents results of a study conducted by EDRI on “AgriChain Analysis of Cotton Sub-Sector in Ethiopia”. It focuses on an analysis of cotton value chain in Ethiopia. The study has generated useful information on value addition for the cotton sub- se...

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National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia

PSI Research Data Repository | National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia | Kaleab K. Haile, Desalegn Anshiso Sedebo, Jemal M. Adem, Daniel Nigatu, Amanuel Tadele, Henok Biazin, Meskerem Waktola, Valerie Karr, Emily Kochetkova, Niraj Poudyal, Martha Kibur, Abigale Degafie | National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia

The National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia was conducted to provide a comprehensive, nationwide assessment of the situation of children and persons with disabilities. The survey was implemented by the Policy Studies Institute (PSI) in collabo...

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Reclaiming Sovereignty at Sea: the Historical, Geopolitical, and Economic Imperatives behind Ethiopia's Legal Claim to Sovereign Port Access

PSI Research Data Repository | Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Department | Dr. Tilahun Tefera, Dr. Mulugeta Getu, Dr. Adane Kasie, Dr. Jemal Mohamad, Dr. Alekaw Kebede, Dr. Gashaw Ayeferam, Mr. Dejen Yemane | Federalism, Diversity Management and Rule of Law Department

The study aims to examine the historical trajectories of Ethiopia’s relationship with the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden and leverage historical claims to regain sovereign access to the sea; to analyze the drivers, challenges, and geopolitical strategies shaping Eth...

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Situational Analysis of Large and Medium Scale Rain-fed Commercial Farms in Ethiopia: Case of DBE financed projects

PSI Research Data Repository | Agriculture and Rural Development Department | kuma, tadesse, Alebel Bayru | Agriculture and Rural Development Department

Ethiopia is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. The country has registered substantive economic and social progress over the last one and half decades. Per capita income has increased; poverty has fallen, and the groundwork has been laid for sus...