Colombian food manufacturing industry; Bounded learning-by-doing; Endogeneity corrected stochastic frontier; Firm-level productivity growth; Decomposition of productivity growth

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and Stefanou, Spiro E. (2016) Bounded learning-by-doing and sources of firm level productivity growth in Colombian food manufacturing industry. Journal of Productivity Analysis, 46 (2-3). pp. 185-197. ISSN 0895-562X (Print), 1573-0441 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s11123-016-0481-3)

Index insurance; Spatial econometric models with missing data; NDVI; Kenya pastoralist livestock production; Cross-validation; Model mixing

Woodard, Joshua D., Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and Mude, Andrew (2016) A spatial econometric approach to designing and rating scalable index insurance in the presence of missing data. The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 41 (2). pp. 259-279. ISSN 1018-5895 (Print), 1468-0440 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1057/gpp.2015.31)

Insurance design, risk-contingent credit, crop evapotranspiration

Ndegwa, Michael K. ORCID: 0000-0001-6751-8259 , Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Turvey, Calum and You, Liangzhi (2021) Sequenced crop evapotranspiration and water requirement in developing a multi-trigger rainfall index insurance and risk-contingent credit. Weather, Climate, and Society, 14 (1). pp. 19-38. ISSN 1948-8327 (Print), 1948-8335 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-21-0071.1)

Insurance-linked credit, choice experiment, Kenya, random parameter logit, willingness to pay, maximum simulated likelihood, Bayesian estimation

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Turvey, Calum G. and Marr, Ana ORCID: 0000-0002-8764-5682 (2020) Heterogeneous demand and supply for an insurance-linked credit product in Kenya: A stated choice experiment approach. Journal of Agricultural Economics, 72 (1). pp. 244-267. ISSN 0021-857X (Print), 1477-9552 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/1477-9552.12401)

Insurance; Remote sensing; Index insurance; Agriculture; Flood risk management

de Leeuw, Jan, Vrieling, Anton, Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Atzberger, Clement, Hadgu, Kiros, Biradar, Chandrashekhar, Keah, Humphrey and Turvey, Calum (2014) The potential and uptake of remote sensing in insurance: A review. Remote Sensing, 6 (11). pp. 10888-10912. ISSN 2072-4292 (Print), 2072-4292) (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/rs61110888)

Kenya, bundled credit, risk rationing, agricultural weather risk, risk modeling

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Turvey, Calum G. and You, Liangzhi (2019) Design and rating of risk-contingent credit for balancing business and financial risks for Kenyan farmers. Applied Economics, 51 (50). pp. 5447-5465. ISSN 0003-6846 (Print), 1466-4283 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2019.1613502)

Keywords: Colombian food industry, Endogeneity of input choice, Maximum likelihood, Semiparametric estimation, Stochastic production frontier, Technical efficiency

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and Stefanou, Spiro E. (2014) Endogeneity corrected stochastic production frontier and technical efficiency. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 97 (3). pp. 939-952. ISSN 0002-9092 (Print), 1467-8276 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1093/ajae/aau083)

Maize and sweetpotato value chain, Postharvest losses, Smallholder producers, Ordered probit model

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Mayanja, Sarah, Simba, Eria, Stathers, Tanya ORCID: 0000-0002-7767-6186 , Bechoff, Aurelie ORCID: 0000-0001-8141-4448 and Bennett, Ben (2019) Determinants of postharvest losses along smallholder producers maize and sweetpotato value chains: An ordered probit analysis. Food Security, 11 (5). pp. 1101-1120. ISSN 1876-4517 (Print), 1876-4525 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-019-00949-4)

NDVI; AVHRR; SPOT; MODIS; Index insurance; Intercalibration

Vrieling, Anton, Meroni, Michele, Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Mude, Andrew G., Woodard, Joshua, de Bie, C.A.J.M. (Kees) and Rembold, Felix (2014) Historical extension of operational NDVI products for livestock insurance in Kenya. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 28. pp. 238-251. ISSN 0303-2434 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2013.12.010)

Production diversity; Dietary diversity

Srinivasulu, Rajendran, Afari-Sefa, Victor, Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Bocher, Temesgen, Bekunda, Matete, Inviolate, Dominick and Lukumay, Philipo Joseph (2017) Does crop diversity contribute to dietary diversity? Evidence from integration of vegetables into maize-based farming systems. Agriculture and Food Security. ISSN 2048-7010 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-017-0127-3)

Risk management, Access to credit, Pastoral and dairy farmers, Risk-contingent credit

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Turvey, Calum G. and Woodard, Joshua (2015) A field study for assessing risk-contingent credit for Kenyan pastoralists and dairy farmers. Agricultural Finance Review, 75 (3). pp. 330-348. ISSN 0002-1466 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1108/AFR-07-2015-0030)

Social Science, Africa, Drought, Time series, Agriculture, Insurance

Turvey, Calum G., Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and Marr, Ana ORCID: 0000-0002-8764-5682 (2019) Addressing fractional dimensionality in the application of weather index insurance and climate risk financing in agricultural development: A dynamic triggering approach. Weather, Climate, and Society, 11 (4). pp. 901-915. ISSN 1948-8327 (Print), 1948-8335 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-19-0014.1)

climate-smart agriculture; improved maize varieties; manure; drought; sub-Saharan Africa; multivalued inverse probability weighting regression adjustment; multinomial endogenous switching regression

Oyetunde-Usman, Zainab, Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and Abdoulaye, Tahirou (2024) Does simultaneous adoption of drought tolerant maize varieties and manure impact productivity and welfare outcomes? Evidence from rural Nigeria. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. ISSN 1364-985X (Print), 1467-8489 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8489.12550)

financial inclusion; gender; agricultural credit; credit rationing; insurance-linked credit

Timu, Anne G., Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Ward, Patrick S. and You, Liangzhi (2024) Evaluating the gendered credit constraints and uptake of an insurance-linked credit product among smallholder farmers in Kenya. The Journal of Development Studies. ISSN 0022-0388 (Print), 1743-9140 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2024.2404573)

food loss; food waste; post-harvest losses; measurement methods; food security

Shee, A. ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Parmar, A. ORCID: 0000-0002-2662-1900 , Raut, S., Strum, B. and Bennett, B. (2023) Assessing the measurement methods of post-harvest food loss and waste: opportunities and challenges. Enterprise Development and Microfinance, 33 (4). pp. 1-16. ISSN 1755-1978 (Print), 1755-1986 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3362/1755-1986.22-00062)

grain storage management; improved storage practices; qualitative postharvest losses; nutrition security

Ngwenyama, Patrick, Siziba, Shepherd, Nyanga, Loveness, K., Stathers, Tanya ORCID: 0000-0002-7767-6186 , Mubayiwa, Macdonald, Mlambo, Shaw, Nyabako, Tinashe, Bechoff, Aurelie ORCID: 0000-0001-8141-4448 , Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and Mvumi, Brighton, M. (2023) Determinants of smallholder farmers’ maize grain storage protection practices and understanding of the nutritional aspects of grain postharvest losses. Food Security. ISSN 1876-4517 (Print), 1876-4525 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-023-01349-5)

inclusive finance; agricultural development; microfinance; Africa

Turvey, Calum and Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 (2023) Inclusive finance and agricultural development in Africa. In: Hartarska, Valentina and Cull, Robert, (eds.) Handbook of Microfinance, Financial Inclusion and Development. Economics 2023 - Elgar Handbooks in Development . Edward Elgar - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, Cheltenham and Masachussetts, pp. 357-382. ISBN 978-178990386; 978-1789903867; 978-1789903874 (doi:https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789903874.00028)

nutrition, postharvest loss, food security, methodology, sweet potato, maize, cowpea, dissemination

Bechoff, Aurélie ORCID: 0000-0001-8141-4448 , Mayanja, Sarah, Mvumi, Brighton, Nyanga, Loveness, Ngwenyama, Patrick, Stathers, Tanya ORCID: 0000-0002-7767-6186 , Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Ferruzzi, Mario, Debelo, Hawi, De Bruyn, Julia ORCID: 0000-0001-5222-6464 , Arnold, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0001-7345-0529 , Rumney, Corinne and Tomlins, Keith (2019) The NUTRI-P-LOSS (NUTRItional Postharvest Loss) methodology: a guide for researchers and practitioners. Manual. Natural Resources Institute.

postharvest nutrient loss, postharvest loss, food system, human nutritional requirements, nutrient loss prediction

Bechoff, Aurelie ORCID: 0000-0001-8141-4448 , Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Mvumi, Brighton M., Ngwenyama, Patrick, Debelo, Hawi, Ferruzzi, Mario G., Nyanga, Loveness K., Mayanja, Sarah and Tomlins, Keith I. (2022) Estimation of nutritional postharvest losses along food value chains: A case study of three key food security commodities in sub-Saharan Africa. Food Security, 14 (3). pp. 571-590. ISSN 1876-4517 (Print), 1876-4525 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-021-01238-9)

risk-contingent credit, index insurance, credit rationing, credit uptake, bundled insurance

Ndegwa, Michael ORCID: 0000-0001-6751-8259 , Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Turvey, Calum and You, Liangzhi (2020) Uptake of insurance-embedded credit in presence of credit rationing: evidence from a randomized controlled trial in Kenya. Agricultural Finance Review, 80 (5). pp. 745-766. ISSN 0002-1466 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1108/AFR-10-2019-0116)

risk-contingent credit; Ethiopia; field game

Timu, Anne G., Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Marta, Yilma, Bellisa, Temesgen, Kebede, Temesgen and You, Liangzhi (2023) Risk-Contingent Credit (RCC): assessing smallholders' agricultural credit needs and the feasibility of implementing RCC in Ethiopia. Project Report. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, D.C. (doi:https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896294554)

risk-contingent credit; bundled credit; agricultural finance; Kenya; smallholder farmers; impact evaluation; choice experiment; randomised controlled trial

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Ndegwa, Michael ORCID: 0000-0001-6751-8259 , Turvey, Calum and You, Liangzhi (2023) Transforming food systems through risk contingent credit in rural Africa: development, experimentation, and evaluation. In: Breisinger, Clemens, Njuki, Jemimah, Mbuthia, Juneweenex and Keenan, Michael Robert, (eds.) Food Systems Transformation in Kenya: Lessons from the Past and Policy Options for the Future. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), George Washington University. ISBN 9780896294561; 0896294560

simultaneous equation; drought; drought-tolerant maize varieties; multivariate Tobit; ordered Probit; climate-smart agriculture

Oyetunde-Usman, Zainab and Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 (2023) Adoption of drought-tolerant maize varieties and interrelated climate smart agricultural practices in Nigeria. Agriculture and Food Security, 12:43. ISSN 2048-7010 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40066-023-00429-1)

social equity, gender equity, climate resilience, agricultural extension, Insurance-credit bundle

Timu, Anne G., Manoti, Dismas, Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 and You, Liangzhi (2024) Impacts of gender-inclusive extension approaches on farmer understanding and willingness to pay for bundled financial services. Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 8:100268. ISSN 2666-0490 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crsust.2024.100268)

sustainable intensification; willingness to pay; double-bounded contingent valuation; risk aversion; Tanzania

Shee, Apurba ORCID: 0000-0002-1836-9637 , Azzarri, Carlo and Haile, Beliyou (2019) Farmers’ willingness to pay for improved agricultural technologies: Evidence from a field experiment in Tanzania. Sustainability, 12 (1):216. ISSN 2071-1050 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/su12010216)