Proceeding Ninth International Conference on the Ethiopian Economy V III

Health Services, Poverty, Markets and Linkages

1. DEMAND FOR TRADITIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN RURAL ETHIOPIA
   Teferi Daba Lemma
2. CHILD‐FRIENDLY BUDGETING
   Yehualashet Mekonen and Shimelis Tsegaye
3. DISPARITIES IN PUBLIC SERVICE PROVISION IN NIGER: CROSS‐DEPARTMENT
   EVIDENCE ON PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

Stefano Mainardi

4. DETERMINANTS OF TRADE IN SERVICES IN AFRICA: A GRAVITY MODEL APPROACH
   Michael Tedla
5. VERTICAL AND SPATIAL INTEGRATION OF LIVE ANIMAL AND MEAT MARKETS IN ETHIOPIA

Tadesse Kuma and Seneshaw Tamru Beyene

6. ASYMMETRIC FARM‐RETAIL PRICE TRANSMISSION IN THE MARKETING OF
   VEGETABLES: A CASE STUDY ON SELECTED AREAS FROM CENTRAL AND EASTERN ETHIOPIA

 Guta Legesse

7. CLIENTELISM IN ETHIOPIAN GRAIN MARKETS: OPPORTUNITY OR THREAT?
   Getaw Tadesse and Gerald Shively
8. TECHNO‐ECONOMIC STANDING OF SOLAR THERMAL TECHNOLOGIES
   BELOW 100 OC
   Muluwork Kahsay
9. ROAD TRANSPORT AND TRAFFIC SYSTEM, AND SAFETY PROBLEMS IN ETHIOPIA: THE TWO DECADES EXPERIENCES

 Temesgen Aklilu

10. WHICH SECTOR SHOULD LEAD IN ETHIOPIA? INDUSTRY OR AGRICULTURE?
Daniel Gulti

11. IS NON‐FARM INCOME RELAXING FARM INVESTMENT LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS FOR MARGINAL FARMS? AN INSTRUMENTAL VARIABLE APPROACH
Kidanemariam Gebregziabher, Erik Mathijs, Miet Maertens, Seppe Deckers, Hans
Bauer, Kindeya Gebrehiwot