Nicholas Minot
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Research field: Economics
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Journal Article (14)
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Michael Epprecht, Daniel Müller, Nicholas Minot (2009) How remote are Vietnam’s ethnic minorities? An analysis of spatial patterns of poverty and inequality. In The Annals of Regional Science.
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Nicholas Minot (2007) Are Poor, Remote Areas Left behind in Agricultural Development: The Case of Tanzania, 239-276. In Journal of African Economies 17 (2).
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Michael Epprecht, Andre Heinimann, Nicholas Minot et al. (2007) From Statistical Data to Spatial Knowledge -- informing decision-making in Vietnam, 193-204. In Information Development 23 (2-3).
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David Bullock, Nicholas Minot (2006) On measuring the value of a nonmarket good using market data, 961. In American Journal of Agricultural Economics 88 (4).
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Nicholas Minot, Bob Baulch, Michael Epprecht (2006) Poverty and inequality in Vietnam: Spatial patterns and geographic …. In Research report.
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Christopher Delgado, Nicholas Minot, Marites Tiongco (2005) Evidence and Implications of Non-Tradability of Food Staples in Tanzania 1983-98, 376-393. In The Journal of Development Studies 41 (3).
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Nicholas Minot, Lisa Daniels (2005) Impact of global cotton markets on rural poverty in Benin, 453-466. In Agricultural Economics 33 (s3).
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M.T. Ruel, Nicholas Minot, Lisa Smith (2005) Patterns and determinants of fruit and vegetable consumption in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicountry comparison.
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N. Minot, B Baulch (2005) Poverty Mapping with Aggregate Census Data: What is the Loss in Precision?, 5-24. In Review of Development Economics 9 (1).
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Nicholas Minot, Bob Baulch (2005) Spatial patterns of poverty in Vietnam and their implications for policy, 461-475. In Food Policy 30 (5-6).
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Book (1)
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Mylène Kherallah, Christopher Delgado, Eleni Gabre-madhin et al. (2002) Reforming agricultural markets in Africa. In Johns Hopkins University Press for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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Generic (9)
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Sachiko Miyata, N. Minot, Dinghuan Hu (2007) Impact of Contract Farming on Income: Linking Small Farmers, Packers, and Supermarkets in China..
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Christopher Delgado, Nicholas Minot, Marites Tiongco (2004) Evidence and Implications of Non-Tradability of Food Staples in Tanzania 1983-98..
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N. Minot, Lisa Daniels (2002) IMPACT OF GLOBAL COTTON MARKETS ON RURAL POVERTY IN BENIN..
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N. Minot (2000) Agriculture in Tanzania Since 1986: Follower or Leader of Growth?..
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Book Section (1)
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Ashok Gulati, Nicholas Minot, Christopher Delgado et al. (2007) Growth in high-value agriculture in Asia and the emergence of vertical link with farmers, 91-108. In Global Supply Chains, Standards, and the Poor: How Globalization of Food Systems and Standards Affects Rural Development and Poverty.
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Working Paper (7)
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P.K. Joshi, P.S. Birthal, Nicholas Minot (2006) Sources of agricultural growth in India: role of diversification towards high-value crops.
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Nicholas Minot, Margaret Ngigi (2004) Are Horticultural Exports a Replicable Success Story ? Evidence from Kenya and Côte d ’ Ivoire..
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Nicholas Minot, Lisa Daniels (2002) Impact of global cotton markets on rural poverty in Benin..
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Nicholas Minot, Bob Baulch (2002) Poverty mapping with aggregate census data: What is the loss in precision?..
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Nicholas Minot, Mylène Kherallah, Philippe Berry (2000) Fertilizer market reform and the determinants of fertilizer use in Benin and Malawi..
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Report (9)
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Nicholas Minot (2010) Food Price Stabilization : Lessons from Eastern and Southern Africa.
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Nicholas Minot, Todd Benson (2009) Fertilizer subsidies in Africa: Are Vouchers the Answer?..
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Todd Benson, Nicholas Minot, John Pender et al. (2008) Global food crises: Monitoring and assessing impact to inform policy responses.
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N. Minot, RV Hill, T Bernard et al. (2008) Staple-crop Marketing in sub-Saharan Africa : Ten Case Studies..
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Nicholas Minot (2002) Training Module 1 : Using Stata for Survey Data Analysis.
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N. Minot, Francesco Goletti (2000) Rice Market Liberalization and Poverty in Viet Nam.
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Nicholas Minot, Francesco Goletti (2000) Rice market liberalization and poverty in Viet Nam..
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Biographical Information
Nicholas Minot is a Senior Research Fellow in the Markets, Trade and Institutions Division. Since joining IFPRI in 1997 as a Post-Doctoral Fellow, he has carried out research on the agricultural market reform in Africa, fertilizer policy, fruit and vegetable markets, income diversification, and spatial patterns in poverty. He is the leader of a research program on strategies for promoting the participation of small farmers in high-value agricultural commodity supply chains.
He is currently working on projects on horticultural marketing in Indonesia, diversification in Bhutan, staple-crop marketing in eastern and southern Africa, and linking farmers to markets in Ghana. He is currently outposted to Kampala, Uganda.
Before joining IFPRI, he taught at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and worked as a policy adviser in Zimbabwe and as a survey analyst in Rwanda. He also carried out research on agricultural marketing in Bolivia, Cameroon, and Peru, on small enterprises in Laos, and on household budgets in Paraguay. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in agricultural economics from Michigan State University and his B.A. in international development from Brown University.
He is currently working on projects on horticultural marketing in Indonesia, diversification in Bhutan, staple-crop marketing in eastern and southern Africa, and linking farmers to markets in Ghana. He is currently outposted to Kampala, Uganda.
Before joining IFPRI, he taught at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and worked as a policy adviser in Zimbabwe and as a survey analyst in Rwanda. He also carried out research on agricultural marketing in Bolivia, Cameroon, and Peru, on small enterprises in Laos, and on household budgets in Paraguay. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in agricultural economics from Michigan State University and his B.A. in international development from Brown University.
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Professional Experience
2005 - Present
Senior Research Fellow at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dec 1998 - Dec 2004
Research Fellow at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dec 1997 - Dec 1998
Post-Doctoral Fellow at International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Aug 1994 - Jun 1995
Visiting Assistant Professor at University of Illinois
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Aug 1992 - Jul 1994
Social Dimensions of Adjustment Advisor at Centre for International Economics
Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
Apr 1986 - Aug 1988
Survey Analyst at Michigan State University
Ngenda, Rwanda
Ngenda, Rwanda
Aug 1985 - Mar 1986
Research Consultant at Michigan State University
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Mar 1984 - Aug 1984
Agricultural Economist at Chemonics International
Santa Ana del Alto Beni, Bolivia
Santa Ana del Alto Beni, Bolivia
Sep 1981 - Aug 1982
Business Development Assistant at Chemonics International
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Sep 1978 - Jun 1979
Teacher of English-as-a-Foreign-Language at Centro Colombo-Americano
Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá, Colombia
Education
Apr 1989 - Aug 1992
Michigan State Univeristy
in East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Ph.D. Agricultural Economics
Ph.D. Agricultural Economics
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