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ICID - IFAD International Development
Workshop
Rome, 26-27 October 2017
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ICID- IFAD
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
Sala del Consiglio
School of Economics, University of Rome “Tor Vergata” - Via Columbia 2, 00133 Rome
AGENDA
26 OCTOBER 2017
9.00 – 09.30 Registration
09.30 – 10.00 Welcoming and opening remarks
Paul Winters
IFAD
Furio C. Rosati
ICID and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
SESSION I - AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT I
10.00 – 11.30
Chair: Lorenzo Guarcello
10.00 – 11.30 A systematic review of the impact of agricultural research of farmers welfare
Alessandra Garbero (IFAD), Pierre Marion (IFAD)
Effects of Food Price Shocks on Child Malnutrition: the Mozambican Experience 2008/2009
Vincenzo Salvucci (United Nations University), Channing Arndt (IFPRI), M. Azhar Hussain (Roskilde
University), Lars Peter Osterdal (University of Southern Denmark)
Risk-Related Effects of Cash Transfers on Modern Inputs Demand
Ervin Prifti (FAO), Silvio Daidone (FAO), Benjamin Davis (FAO), Sudhanshu Handa (UNICEF), David
Seidenfeld (American Institute for Research)
11.30 - 11.45 Coffee break
SESSION II - THE HETEROGENEUS IMPACT OF CASH TRANSFERS
11.45 - 13.15
Chair: M. Gabriella Breglia
11.45 – 13.15 Does “Soft Conditionality” Increase the Impact of Cash Transfers on Desired Outcomes? Evidence
from a Randomized Control Trial in Lesotho
Noemi Pace (University Ca’ Foscari of Venice - FAO), Silvio Daidone (FAO), Benjamin Davis (FAO),
Ousmane Niang (UNICEF), Luca Pellerano (ILO)
Heterogeneous impact of unconditional cash transfer: evidence from a randomized experiment in
Lesotho
Eleonora Porreca (University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and ICID), Luca Pellerano (ILO), Furio C. Rosati
(ICID and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”)
Revisiting the impact of Oportunidades/Prospera on children's activity in Mexico. Evidence from
nationally representative data
Giuseppe Dachille, (University of Rome “Tor Vergata” and ICID), Lorenzo Guarcello (UCW and ILO),
Furio C. Rosati (ICID and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”)
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13.15 – 14.15 Lunch break
SESSION III - AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT II
14.15 – 15.45
Chair: Gero Carletto (TBC)
14.15 – 15.45 Agricultural Supply Chains, Growth and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nicolas Depetris-Chauvin (University of Applied Sciences), Guido Porto (Universidad Nacional
de La Plata), Francis Mulangu (African Center for Economic Transformation)
Are Seminars on Export Promotion Effective? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial
Yu Ri Kim (University of Tokyo), Yasuyuki Todo (Waseda University), Daichi Shimamoto (Waseda
University), Petr Matous (The University of Sidney)
Aid to Agriculture, Trade and Take off
Ilaria Tedesco (IFAD), Alessandra Pelloni (University of Rome “Tor Vergata”),
Thanasis Stengos (University of Guelph)
15.45 – 16.00 Coffee break
SESSION IV- HUMAN CAPITAL
16.00 – 17.30
Chair: Furio C. Rosati
16.00 – 17.30 Education is Forbidden: The Effect of the Boko Haram Conflict on Schooling in Nigeria
Eleonora Bertoni (IDB), Michele Di Maio (University of Naples “Parthenope”), Vasco Molini (World
Bank), Roberto Nisticò (University of Naples “Federico II” and CSEF)
The Effect of Parental Job Loss on Child School Drop Out: Evidence from Occupied Palestinian
Territories
Roberto Nisticò (University of Naples “Federico II”and CSEF), Michele di Maio (University of Naples
“Parthenope”)
Fostering, Children’s Time Use and Schooling in Niger: A test of the Cinderella Effect
Lucia Mangiavacchi (University of Balearic Islands and IZA), Eliane El Badaoui (Universitè de Paris
Ouest Nanterre)
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27 OCTOBER 2017
SESSION V - MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT
9.30 – 11.30
Chair: Mariapia Mendola
09.30 – 11.30 Effects of Internal Migration of Youth’s Cognitive and Psychosocial Skills in Ethiopia, India, Peru,
and Vietnam
Maria Franco Gavonel (University of Oxford)
Internal Migration and Occupational Outcomes in Zimbabwe
Jena Farai (University of Sussex)
Internal migration and vulnerability to poverty in Tanzania
Pasquale Scaramozzino (SOAS University of London and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”), Rebecca
Petrelli (FAO)
Does relative deprivation induce migration? Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa
Kashi Kafle (IFAD), Rui Benfica (IFAD), Paul Winters (IFAD)
11.30 – 11.45 Coffee break
SESSION VI - CLIMATE CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT
11.45 – 13.15
Chair: Alessandra Righi
11.45 – 13.45 Climate Traps and Civil Unrest
Cristina Cattaneo (Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei), Valentina Bosetti (Bocconi University, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and CMCC)
Temperature Shocks, Growth and Poverty Threshold: Evidence from Rural Tanzania
Marco Letta (University of Rome “La Sapienza”), Pierluigi Montalbano (University of Rome “La
Sapienza” and University of Sussex), Richard S.J. Tol (University of Sussex, Vrije Universiteit, Tinbergen
Institute amd CESifo)
Diversification, Climate Risk and Vulnerability to Poverty in Rural Malawi
Romina Cavatassi (IFAD), Solomon Asfaw (FAO), Nancy McCarthy (FAO), Adriana Paolantonio (IFAD),
Mulubrhan Amare, Leslie Lipper (FAO)
Climate resilience in rural Zambia: Evaluating farmers’ response to El Niño-induced drought
Aslihan Arslan (IFAD), Federica Alfani (FAO), Nancy McCarthy (Lead Analytics), Romina Cavatassi
(IFAD), Nick Sitko (FAO)
13.45 – 14.45 Lunch break
14.45 – 15.45 Panel discussion: Towards sustainable migration?
Laura Frigenti (Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development)
Furio C. Rosati (ICID and University of Rome “Tor Vergata”)
Cristina Franchini (UNHCR)
Novella Mori (Un ponte per…)
Maria Egizia Petroccione (Save the Children)
15.15 - 15.30 Concluding remarks
e Italian Centre for International Development (ICID) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) are joining hands in a workshop on international development. e workshop will convene academics and development practitioners to present innovative research on key development challenges, including mmigration, climate change, rural development and labour market. e workshop will also identify information gaps relating to these themes, thereby helping to guide future research efforts.
is conference is co-organised with and funded by
e Italian Centre for International DevelopmentVia Columbia 200133 Rome – Italywww.icid.info@icid_info
e International Fund for Agricoltural DevelopmentVia Paolo di Dono, 4400142 Rome – Italywww.ifad.org@IFADnews