Presented in partnership with Cornell Global Development and the Institute for African Development
Overview
The 2021 STAARS Fellows will present their research projects. Each Fellow will get 40 minutes to present followed by 15 minutes for questions. Coffee, tea, and light breakfast fare will be available during each session.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
- Register
- Location: 102 Mann Library
- 9:00 – 9:05: Welcome
- 9:05 – 10:00: Laura Barasa, University of Nairobi, Kenya: Weather Shocks and Household Consumption in Tanzania: Does Crop Diversification Matter?
- 10:00 – 10:05: Closing remarks
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
- Register
- Location: 102 Mann Library
- 8:30 – 8:35: Welcome
- 8:35 – 9:30: Babatope Akinyemi, Michigan State University: Impact of Home-Grown School Feeding on Household Food Security in Nigeria
- 9:30 – 9:45: Coffee/tea break
- 9:45 – 10:40: Tekalign Sakketa, German Development Institute: Insuring against drought, protection from conflict: Evidence from Ethiopia and Kenya
- 10:40 – 10:45: Closing remarks
Want to learn more about the STAARS Fellows? Check out more information on the Chris Barrett website.
Date & Time
April 12, 2022 - April 13, 2022
9:00 am - 10:45 am
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Contact Information
Kelsey Lynn Schreiber
Speaker
Laura Barasa, University of Nairobi, Kenya
Babatope Akinyemi, Michigan State University
Tekalign Sakketa, German Development Institute
Departments
Global Development Section
Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
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