Kenya - Tegemeo Agricultural Policy Research and Analysis Project - TAPRA II
Co-Principal Investigators
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Eric Crawford
Professor Emeritus
crawfor5@msu.edu
517-432-2481
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Thomas Jayne
MSU Foundation Professor emeritus
jayne@msu.edu
517-432-9802
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Nicole Mason-Wardell
Associate Chairperson, Graduate Program Director, and Associate Professor
masonn@msu.edu
517-432-4446
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Milu Muyanga
Associate Professor
muyangam@msu.edu
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Melinda Smale
Professor Emeritus
msmale@msu.edu
703-231-8492
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David Tschirley
Professor
tschirle@msu.edu
517-355-0134
Overview
Over the implementation period for this award from USAID/Kenya MSU/AFRE is subcontracted to Tegemeo Institute of Egerton University, who is the primary recipient of the award. As a leading center in agricultural policy research and analysis in Kenya, Tegemeo has won recognition for the quality of its research and outreach programs. Tegemeo has worked closely with MSU since 1997, under the TAMPA and TAPRA I projects that preceded TAPRA II.
Objectives
The activities for TAPRA II are organized around four broad objectives:
- Monitoring (tracking) trends and patterns in rural and urban livelihoods
- Research to inform key policy issues and initiatives
- Outreach and Advocacy
- Capacity Building
Information Links
Publications and Presentations
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Pulled or Pushed out? Causes and Consequences of Youth Migration from Densely Populated Areas of Rural Kenya
Published on December 6, 2017
Milu Muyanga, Dennis Otieno & T. S. Jayne, Nairobi, Kenya, December 6, 2017 -
Can Smallholders Farm Themselves out of Smallholder Farming and Poverty?
Published on December 5, 2017
Milu Muyanga & T. S. Jayne, Nairobi, Kenya, December 5, 2017 -
Megatrends Driving Agricultural Transformation in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities
Published on September 12, 2017
T. S. Jayne, Milu Muyanga, Felix Kwame Yeboah, Ayala Wineman, LulamaTraub, Nairobi, Kenya, September 12, 2017 -
Maize Marketing Boards and Sustainable Intensification: Panel Survey Evidence from Kenya
Published on August 1, 2017
David Olson, Nicole M. Mason, Joyce Makau, and Lilian Kirimi, Chicago, Illinois, August 1, 2017 -
Is Small Still Beautiful? The Farm Size-Productivity Relationship Revisited
Published on July 30, 2017
Milu Muyanga & T.S. Jayne, Chicago, Illinois, July 30-August 1, 2017