Akhter U. Ahmed

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• International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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• Policy perspectives of the country investment plan for food and nutrition security in Bangladeh (RePEc:ags:ilrirr:208733)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Aberman, Noora-Lisa & Jabbar, Mohammad A. & Akhtar, Nazneen
• Increasing Crop Production Benefits to Small Producers in Bangladesh (RePEc:ags:phajad:275686)
  by Bryan, Elizabeth & Bell, Andrew Reid & Ringler, Claudia & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Intrahousehold empowerment gaps in agriculture and children's well‐being in Bangladesh (RePEc:bla:devpol:v:37:y:2019:i:2:p:176-203)
  by Hazel Jean L. Malapit & Esha Sraboni & Agnes R. Quisumbing & Akhter U. Ahmed
• Weighing what's practical: proxy means tests for targeting food subsidies in Egypt (RePEc:eee:jfpoli:v:27:y:2002:i:5-6:p:519-540)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Bouis, Howarth E.
• Randomized controlled trials of multi-sectoral programs: Lessons from development research (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:127:y:2020:i:c:s0305750x19304711)
  by Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Ahmed, Akhter & Gilligan, Daniel O. & Hoddinott, John & Kumar, Neha & Leroy, Jef L. & Menon, Purnima & Olney, Deanna K. & Roy, Shalini & Ruel, Marie
• Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:146:y:2021:i:c:s0305750x21002370)
  by Quisumbing, Agnes & Ahmed, Akhter & Hoddinott, John & Pereira, Audrey & Roy, Shalini
• Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:173:y:2024:i:c:s0305750x23002322)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Hoddinott, John & Roy, Shalini & Sraboni, Esha
• Chronic and Transitory Poverty: Evidence from Egypt, 1997-99 (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:31:y:2003:i:1:p:71-85)
  by Haddad, Lawrence & Ahmed, Akhter
• Do crowded classrooms crowd out learning? Evidence from the food for education program in Bangladesh (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:34:y:2006:i:4:p:665-684)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Arends-Kuenning, Mary
• Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture: What Role for Food Security in Bangladesh? (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:61:y:2014:i:c:p:11-52)
  by Sraboni, Esha & Malapit, Hazel J. & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Escalation of Real Wages in Bangladesh: Is it the Beginning of Structural Transformation? (RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:64:y:2014:i:c:p:273-285)
  by Zhang, Xiaobo & Rashid, Shahidur & Ahmad, Kaikaus & Ahmed, Akhter
• Linking safety nets, social protection, and poverty reduction (RePEc:fpr:2020br:2812)
  by Adato, Michelle & Ahmed, Akhter U. & Lund, Francie
• Characteristics and causes of severe poverty and hunger (RePEc:fpr:2020br:bb02)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Hill, Ruth Vargas & Smith, Lisa C. & Frankenberger, Tim
• The poorest and hungry: Looking below the line (RePEc:fpr:2020br:bb03)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hill, Ruth Vargas & Wiesmann, Doris
• The world's most deprived: Characteristics and causes of extreme poverty and hunger (RePEc:fpr:2020dp:43)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Hill, Ruth Vargas & Smith, Lisa C. & Wiesmann, Doris M. & Frankenberger, Tim & Gulati, Kajal & Quabili, Wahidand & Yohannes, Yisehac
• The world's most deprived: Characteristics and causes of extreme poverty and hunger [In Chinese] (RePEc:fpr:2020dp:43ch)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Hill, Ruth Vargas & Smith, Lisa C. & Wiesmann, Doris M. & Frankenberger, Tim & Gulati, Kajal & Quabili, Wahidand & Yohannes, Yisehac
• Weighing what's practical (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:132)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Bouis, Howarth E.
• Avoiding chronic and transitory poverty (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:133)
  by Haddad, Lawrence James & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• The Food For Education program in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:138)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & del Ninno, Carlo
• Do crowded classrooms crowd out learning? (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:149)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Arends-Kuenning, Mary
• Food aid distribution in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:173)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Rashid, Shahidur & Sharma, Manohar & Zohir, Sajjad
• A study of food aid leakage in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:5)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Rashid, Shahidur & Sharma, Manohar & Zohir, Sajjad
• The determinants of employment status in Egypt (RePEc:fpr:fcndbr:88)
  by Assaad, Ragu & El-Hamidi, Fatma & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Rural finance policies for food security of the poor (RePEc:fpr:fcnddp:11)
  by Zeller, Manfred & Ahmed, Akhter U. & Babu, Suresh Chandra & Broca, Sumiter S. & Diagne, Aliou & Sharma, Manohar
• Weighing what's practical (RePEc:fpr:fcnddp:132)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Bouis, Howarth E.
• Avoiding chronic and transitory poverty (RePEc:fpr:fcnddp:133)
  by Haddad, Lawrence James & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• The Food For Education program in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:fcnddp:138)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & del Ninno, Carlo
• Do crowded classrooms crowd out learning? (RePEc:fpr:fcnddp:149)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Arends-Kuenning, Mary
• The determinants of employment status in Egypt (RePEc:fpr:fcnddp:88)
  by Assaad, Ragu & El-Hamidi, Fatma & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Securing food for all in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprib:9789845063715)
  by Ahmed, Akhter, ed. & Islam, Nurul, ed. & Mujeri, Mustafa K., ed.
• Public food distribution system in Bangladesh: Successful reforms and remaining challenges (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9780801888151-05)
  by Shawkat Ali, A. M. M. & Jahan, Ishrat & Ahmed, Akhter & Rashid, Shahidur
• Regional developments [in 2019 Global Food Policy Report] (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9780896293502-10)
  by Badiane, Ousmane & Collins, Julia & Makombe, Tsitsi & Ulimwengu, John M. & Breisinger, Clemens & Khouri, Nadim & Mahfouz, Fatma & Akramov, Kamiljon T. & Ilyasov, Jarilkasin & Tsvetnov, Evgeny & Park,
• Value chain transformation (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9780896293618_03)
  by Hernandez, Ricardo & Belton, Ben & Reardon, Thomas Anthony & Hu, Chaoran & Zhang, Xiaobo & Ahmed, Akhter
• Agricultural development and modernization in South Asia (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9780896293830_04)
  by Takeshima, Hiroyuki & Kumar, Anjani & Ahmed, Akhter & Joshi, Pramod Kumar
• Regional developments (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9780896295827-09)
  by Badiane, Ousmane & Makombe, Tsitsi & Collins, Julia & Khouri, Nadim & Breisinger, Clemens & Akramov, Kamiljon T. & Park, Allen & Joshi, Pramod Kumar & Ahmed, Akhter U. & Davies, Stephen & Kumar, Anjan
• Diversifying rice-centric agriculture and diets: The Bangladesh experience (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9781786399311-15)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Ghostlaw, Julie
• Agricultural technology adoption in the Feed the Future zone in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_01)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hernandez, Ricardo & Naher, Firdousi
• Rice productivity in Bangladesh: What are you the benefits of irrigation? (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_04)
  by Bell, Andrew R. & Bryan, Elizabeth & Ringler, Claudia & Ahmed, Akhter
• Escalation of real wages in Bangladesh: Is it the beginning of structural transformation? (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_10)
  by Zhang, Xiaobo & Rashid, Shahidur & Kaikaus, Ahmad & Ahmed, Akhter
• Sudden onion price surge in Bangladesh: A situation analysis for policy (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_11)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Kaikaus, Ahmad
• The 'quiet revolution' in the aquaculture value chain in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_12)
  by Hernandez, Ricardo & Belton, Ben & Reardon, Thomas & Hu, Chaoran & Zhang, Xiaobo & Ahmed, Akhter
• Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_13)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Tauseef, Salauddin
• Women's empowerment in agriculture: What role for food security in Bangladesh? (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_14)
  by Sraboni, Esha & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Ahmed, Akhter
• Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Post-program evidence from rural Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_15)
  by Roy, Shalini & Hidrobo, Melissa & Hoddinott, John F. & Ahmed, Akhter
• Introduction [in Securing food for all in Bangladesh] (RePEc:fpr:ifpric:9789845063715_int)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Islam, Nurul & Mujeri, Mustafa K.
• An analysis of institutions and policy processes for selected antipoverty interventions in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1046)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Khondkar, Mubina
• Rising wages in Bangladesh: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1249)
  by Zhang, Xiaobo & Rashid, Shahidur & Ahmad, Kaikaus & Mueller, Valerie & Lee, Hak Lim & Lemma, Solomon & Belal, Saika & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Women’s empowerment in agriculture: What role for food security in Bangladesh?: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1297)
  by Sraboni, Esha & Malapit, Hazel J. & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Gender empowerment gaps in agriculture and children’s well-being in Bangladesh: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1470)
  by Malapit, Hazel J. & Sraboni, Esha & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Ahmed, Akhter U.
• Transfers, behavior change communication, and intimate partner violence: Postprogram evidence from rural Bangladesh: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1676)
  by Roy, Shalini & Hidrobo, Melissa & Hoddinott, John F. & Ahmed, Akhter
• Climbing up the ladder and watching out for the fall: Poverty dynamics in rural Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1791)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Tauseef, Salauddin
• Food transfers, cash transfers, behavior change communication and child nutrition: Evidence from Bangladesh: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1868)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hoddinott, John F. & Roy, Shalini
• Can transfers and behavior change communication reduce intimate partner violence four years post-program? Experimental evidence from Bangladesh: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1869)
  by Roy, Shalini & Hidrobo, Melissa & Hoddinott, John F. & Koch, Bastien & Ahmed, Akhter
• Transfers, nutrition programming, and economic well-being: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh: (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1879)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hoddinott, John F. & Roy, Shalini & Sraboni, Esha
• Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1957)
  by Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Ahmed, Akhter & Hoddinott, John F. & Pereira, Audrey & Roy, Shalini
• Social protection and sustainable poverty reduction: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:1988)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hidrobo, Melissa & Hoddinott, John F. & Koch, Bastien & Roy, Shalini & Tauseef, Salauddin
• Does market inclusion empower women? Evidence from Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2008)
  by Raghunathan, Kalyani & Ramani, Gayathri & Rubin, Deborah & Pereira, Audrey & Ahmed, Akhter & Malapit, Hazel J. & Quisumbing, Agnes R.
• Post-program impacts of transfer programs on child development: Experimental evidence from Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2090)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hamadani, Jena Derakhshani & Hassan, Md. Zahidul & Hidrobo, Melissa & Hoddinott, John F. & Koch, Bastien & Raghunathan, Kalyani & Roy, Shalini
• Increasing production diversity and diet quality through agriculture, gender, and nutrition linkages: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2112)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Coleman, Fiona & Ghostlaw, Julie & Hoddinott, John F. & Menon, Purnima & Parvin, Aklima & Pereira, Audrey & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Roy, Shalini & Younus, Masuma
• Comparing delivery channels to promote nutrition-sensitive agriculture: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2149)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Coleman, Fiona & Hoddinott, John F. & Menon, Purnima & Parvin, Aklima & Pereira, Audrey & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Roy, Shalini
• Private transfers, public transfers, and food insecurity during the time of COVID-19: Evidence from Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2152)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab & Gilligan, Daniel O. & Hoddinott, John F. & Roy, Shalini
• Understanding intra-household food allocation rules: Evidence from a randomized social safety net intervention in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2221)
  by Coleman, Fiona M. & Ahmed, Akhter & Roy, Shalini & Hoddinott, John
• Can gender- and nutrition-sensitive agricultural programs improve resilience? Medium-term impacts of an intervention in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:ifprid:2231)
  by Hoddinott, John & Ahmed, Akhter & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Rakshit, Deboleena
• Linking safety nets, social protection, and poverty reduction (RePEc:fpr:issbrf:28)
  by Adato, Michelle & Ahmed, Akhter U. & Lund, Francie
• High food prices: The what, who, and how of proposed policy actions (RePEc:fpr:polbrf:1a)
  by von Braun, Joachim & Ahmed, Akhter & Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo & Fan, Shenggen & Gulati, Ashok & Hoddinott, John & Pandya-Lorch, Rajul & Rosegrant, Mark W. & Ruel, Marie & Torero, Maximo & van Rheenen, Te
• High food prices: The what, who, and how of proposed policy actions [In Chinese] (RePEc:fpr:polbrf:1ach)
  by von Braun, Joachim & Ahmed, Akhter & Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo & Fan, Shenggen & Gulati, Ashok & Hoddinott, John & Pandya-Lorch, Rajul & Rosegrant, Mark W. & Ruel, Marie & Torero, Maximo & van Rheenen, Te
• Hausse des prix alimentaires et actions stratégiques proposées: Que faire, par qui et comment (RePEc:fpr:polbrf:1afr)
  by von Braun, Joachim & Ahmed, Akhter & Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo & Fan, Shenggen & Gulati, Ashok & Hoddinott, John & Pandya-Lorch, Rajul & Rosegrant, Mark W. & Ruel, Marie & Torero, Maximo & van Rheenen, Te
• Hohe Nahrungsmittelpreise: Konzept f ür die Wege aus der Krise (RePEc:fpr:polbrf:1agr)
  by von Braun, Joachim & Ahmed, Akhter & Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo & Fan, Shenggen & Gulati, Ashok & Hoddinott, John & Pandya-Lorch, Rajul & Rosegrant, Mark W. & Ruel, Marie & Torero, Maximo & van Rheenen, Te
• Los altos precios de los alimentos: El ‘qué', ‘quién' y ‘cómo' de las acciones de política propuestas (RePEc:fpr:polbrf:1asp)
  by von Braun, Joachim & Ahmed, Akhter & Asenso-Okyere, Kwadwo & Fan, Shenggen & Gulati, Ashok & Hoddinott, John & Pandya-Lorch, Rajul & Rosegrant, Mark W. & Ruel, Marie & Torero, Maximo & van Rheenen, Te
• Signs of recovery: Patterns of livelihoods and food security before and during COVID-19 in rural Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:prnote:1247693163)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab & Gilligan, Daniel & Hoddinott, John F. & Roy, Shalini & Anowar, Sadat & Ghostlaw, Julie & Thai, Giang
• Transfer Modality Research Initiative: Impacts of combining social protection and nutrition in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:prnote:1261696987)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Hoddinott, John F. & Roy, Shalini
• The Egyptian food subsidy system: structure, performance, and options for reform (RePEc:fpr:resrep:119)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Gutner, Tamar & Lofgren, Hans & Bouis, Howarth E.
• Group-based financial institutions for the rural poor in Bangladesh: an institutional- and household-level analysis (RePEc:fpr:resrep:120)
  by Zeller, Manfred & Sharma, Manohar & Ahmed, Akhter U. & Rashid, Shahidur
• Commercialization of agricultural research and biotechnology stakeholder consultation workshops: Final report (RePEc:fpr:resrep:1243326121)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab & Ghostlaw, Julie & Parvin, Aklima & Khan, A. S. M. Mahbubur Rahman & Sultana, Nasreen & Siddique, Rezaul Karim & Kundu, Subrata Kumar
• Commercialization of oilseeds and pulses stakeholder consultation workshops: Final report (RePEc:fpr:resrep:1243326138)
  by Ahmed, Akhter & Bakhtiar, M. Mehrab & Ghostlaw, Julie & Khan, A. S. M. Mahbubur Rahman & Sultana, Nasreen & Siddique, Rezaul Karim & Kundu, Subrata Kumar & Ahmed, Shamim
• Comparing Food and Cash Transfers to the Ultra-Poor in Bangladesh (RePEc:fpr:resrep:163)
  by Ahmed, Akhter U. & Quisumbing, Agnes R. & Nasreen, Mahbuba & Hoddinott, John F. & Bryan, Elizabeth
• Selected Social Safety Net Programs in the Philippines. Targeting, Cost Effectiveness, and option for Reform (RePEc:fth:wobadi:317)
  by Ubbarao, K. & Ahmed, A.U. & Teklu, T.
• The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome XVI (RePEc:nat:nature:v:387:y:1997:i:6632:d:10.1038_387s103)
  by H. Bussey & R. K. Storms & A. Ahmed & K. Albermann & E. Allen & W. Ansorge & R. Araujo & A. Aparicio & B. Barrell & K. Badcock & V. Benes & D. Botstein & S. Bowman & M. Brückner & J. Carpenter & J. M.
• Effects of Irrigation-Induced Technological Change in Bangladesh Rice Production (RePEc:oup:ajagec:v:74:y:1992:i:1:p:144-157.)
  by Akhter U. Ahmed & Rajan K. Sampath
• The Determinants of Employment Status in Egypt (RePEc:pit:wpaper:269)
  by Fatma El-Hamidi & Ragui Assaad & Ahmed Akhter
• How Empowered are Bangladeshi Women in the Agricultural Setting? Empirical Evidence using a New Index (RePEc:ris:badest:0573)
  by Sraboni, Esha & Quisumbing , Agnes R & Ahmed, Akhter U
• Climbing up the Ladder and Watching Out for the Fall: Poverty Dynamics in Rural Bangladesh (RePEc:spr:soinre:v:160:y:2022:i:1:d:10.1007_s11205-021-02808-2)
  by Akhter U. Ahmed & Salauddin Tauseef
• Farm diversification and food and nutrition security in Bangladesh: empirical evidence from nationally representative household panel data (RePEc:spr:ssefpa:v:10:y:2018:i:3:d:10.1007_s12571-018-0806-3)
  by Abu Hayat Md. Saiful Islam & Joachim Braun & Andrew L. Thorne-Lyman & Akhter U. Ahmed
• Understanding the context of institutions and policy processes for selected anti-poverty interventions in Bangladesh (RePEc:taf:jdevef:v:3:y:2011:i:2:p:175-192)
  by Akhter Ahmed & Mubina Khondkar & Agnes Quisumbing
• Transfers, Behavior Change Communication, and Intimate Partner Violence: Postprogram Evidence from Rural Bangladesh (RePEc:tpr:restat:v:101:y:2019:i:5:p:865-877)
  by Shalini Roy & Melissa Hidrobo & John Hoddinott & Akhter Ahmed
• The Impacts of GM Foods: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial of Bt Eggplant in Bangladesh (RePEc:wly:ajagec:v:103:y:2021:i:4:p:1186-1206)
  by Akhter U. Ahmed & John Hoddinott & Naveen Abedin & Nusrat Hossain
• Increasing production diversity and diet quality: Evidence from Bangladesh (RePEc:wly:ajagec:v:106:y:2024:i:3:p:1089-1110)
  by Akhter Ahmed & Fiona Coleman & Julie Ghostlaw & John Hoddinott & Purnima Menon & Aklima Parvin & Audrey Pereira & Agnes Quisumbing & Shalini Roy & Masuma Younus