
About Girma Tesfahun
An agricultural economist with more than 25 years of experience in applied research, 15 of which are in the non-profit international research industry. Girma has designed and implemented research projects and taught various courses in different parts of Africa. His research and teaching interests lie in agricultural marketing, value chain analysis, discrete choice modeling, econometrics of program evaluation, and stated choice methods.
Girma Tesfahun Kassie's Publications

The adoption non-adoption dichotomy: Why do smallholder producers dis-adopt improved chicken breeds?
October 31, 2024
Journal Article

Willingness to pay for sheep traits and their heterogeneous effects on prices: Evidence from primary livestock markets in Ethiopia
September 19, 2024
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Market participation and pastoral welfare in drought-prone areas: A dose-response analysis
December 01, 2023
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Understanding pastoralists’ preferences for goat traits: Application of all-levels and end-point choice experiments
April 16, 2023
Journal Article

Willingness to Pay for Irrigation Services in the Cold Winter Deserts of Uzbekistan
December 22, 2021
Journal Article

Welfare Impact of Community-Based Veterinary and Breeding Services on Small Ruminant Keepers
July 29, 2021
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Preference and willingness to pay for small ruminant market facilities – Discrete choice experiment data
February 16, 2021
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Preference and Willingness to Pay for Small Ruminant Market Facilities in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia
November 02, 2020
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Are farmers willing to pay for climate related traits of wheat? Evidence from rural parts of Ethiopia
September 13, 2020
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Community-based sheep breeding programs generated substantial genetic gains and socioeconomic benefits
July 01, 2020
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Identification of strategies to improve goat marketing in the lowlands of Ethiopia: a hedonic price analysis
January 01, 2019
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Modelling land-use decisions in production systems involving multiple crops and varieties
September 01, 2018
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Analysis of crop residue use in small holder mixed farms in Ethiopia
October 01, 2017
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Measuring trust and commitment in collective actions: Evidence from farmers’ marketing organizations in rural Ethiopia
July 10, 2017
Journal Article

Modeling Preference and Willingness to Pay for Drought Tolerance (DT) in Maize in Rural Zimbabwe
June 01, 2017
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Impact of Improved Maize Adoption on Welfare of Farm Households in Malawi: A Panel Data Analysis
July 01, 2014
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Conservation agriculture in Southern Africa: Advances in knowledge
February 19, 2014
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