Approach To and Findings From Farming Practices Survey

Approach To and Findings From Farming Practices Survey October 17, 2008

Overview of Presentation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Impact Evaluation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Importance of the Counterfactual: An Illustrative Example ,[object Object],[object Object]

How Much More Did Poverty Decline Because of MCA-Armenia? Impact

Random Assignment: Often Considered the “Gold Standard” ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

II. Evaluation for Water-to-Market Training

Water-to-Market Activities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Evaluation Design for Water-to-Market Training ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Shortcomings of the Approach ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Random Assignment Design ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Random Selection of Villages (Implemented in August 2007) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Selection of Villages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Selection of Villages (cont’d) ,[object Object]

Overall Approach to the Impact Evaluation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

About the Farming Practices Survey

Farming Practices Survey ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Identifying the Sample Frame ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Implementing the Survey and Checking Data Quality ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Planned Improvements to the Upcoming Survey ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Baseline FPS Survey ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

IV. Baseline Findings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

General Approach to Analysis and Data Cleaning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Farmer and Household Characteristics

Farmer and Household Characteristics ,[object Object]

Farmer and Household Characteristics (cont’d) ,[object Object]

Few Farmers Use Water Management Practices ,[object Object],[object Object]

Crop Cultivation and Sales ,[object Object],[object Object]

Crop Cultivation and Sales Vary by Agricultural Zone ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

How to Measure Agricultural Income? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Crop Sales and Value of Production ,[object Object]

Measuring Income ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Household Income, Only Considering Monetary Income ,[object Object]

Household Income, Including Value of Crops Consumed ,[object Object]

Measuring Poverty ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Estimates of Poverty Rates ,[object Object]

Poverty Varies Appreciably by Zone ,[object Object]

Many Households are Near Poverty Line ,[object Object]

Values of Variables by Treatment Status

Demographic Characteristics and Land Size of Sample Members ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Crop Cultivation and Sales and Income for Sample Members ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Household Income and Poverty ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lessons Learned and Plans for the Future ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Approach To and Findings From Farming Practices Survey

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