Adu‐Baffour, F., Daum, T., & Birner, R. (2019). Can small farms benefit from big companies' initiatives to promote mechanization in Africa? A case study from Zambia. Food Policy, 84(May 2018), 133–145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2019.03.007.
Aker, J. C., & Ksoll, C. (2016). Can mobile phones improve agricultural outcomes? Evidence from a randomized experiment in Niger. Food Policy, 60, 44–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2015.03.006.
Alwang, J., & Siegel, P. B. (1999). Labor shortages on small landholdings in Malawi: Implications for policy reforms. World Development, 27(8), 1461–1475. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-750X(99)00065-0.
Anseeuw, W., Jayne, T., Kachule, R., & Kotsopoulos, J. (2016). The quiet rise of medium‐scale farms in Malawi. Land, 5(3), 19. https://doi.org/10.3390/land5030019.
Asenso‐Okyere, K., Asante, F. A., Tarekegn, J., & Andam, K. S. (2011). A review of the economic impact of malaria in agricultural development. Agricultural Economics, 42(3), 293–304. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-0862.2010.00515.x.
- Asfaw, S., Pallante, G., & Palma, A. (2018). Diversification strategies and adaptation deficit: Evidence from rural communities in Niger. World Development, 101, 219–234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2017.09.004.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Baudron, F., Misiko, M., Getnet, B., Nazare, R., Kaumbutho, P., Baudron, F., Misiko, M., Getnet, B., Nazare, R., & Sariah, J. (2020). A farm‐level assessment of labor and mechanization in Eastern and Southern Africa.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Baudron, F., Misiko, M., Getnet, B., Nazare, R., Sariah, J., & Kaumbutho, P. (2019). A farm‐level assessment of labor and mechanization in Eastern and Southern Africa. Agronomy for Sustainable Development, 39(2), 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-019-0563-5.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Belton, B., Win, M. T., Zhang, X., & Filipski, M. (2021). The rapid rise of agricultural mechanization in Myanmar. Food Policy, 101(April), 102095. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2021.102095.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Benin, S. (2015). Impact of Ghana's agricultural mechanization services center program. Agricultural Economics, 46, 103–117. https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12201.
Benson, T., Mabiso, A., & Nankhuni, F. (2016). Detailed crop suitability maps and agricultural zonation scheme for Malawi: Spatial information for agricultural planning purposes (No. 17; Issue June).
Bignami‐Van Assche, S., Van Assche, A., Anglewicz, P., Fleming, P., & van de Ruit, C. (2011). HIV/AIDS and time allocation in rural Malawi. Demographic Research, 24(27), 671–708. https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2011.24.27.
- Bishop‐Sambrook, C. (2005). Contribution of farm power to smallholder livelihoods in sub‐Saharan Africa. Agricultural and dood engineering technical report no. 2.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Budhathoki, N. K., Lassa, J. A., Pun, S., & Zander, K. K. (2019). Farmers' interest and willingness‐to‐pay for index‐based crop insurance in the lowlands of Nepal. Land Use Policy, 85(October 2018), 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.03.029.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Daum, T., & Birner, R. (2017). The neglected governance challenges of agricultural mechanisation in Africa—Insights from Ghana. Food Security, 9(5), 959–979. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-017-0716-9.
- Daum, T., & Birner, R. (2020). Agricultural mechanization in Africa: Myths, realities and an emerging research agenda. Global Food Security, 26(May), 100393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2020.100393.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Diao, X., Cossar, F., Houssou, N., & Kolavalli, S. (2014). Mechanization in Ghana: Emerging demand, and the search for alternative supply models. Food Policy, 48, 168–181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2014.05.013.
- FAO‐AUC. (2018). Sustainable agricultural mechanization: A framework for Africa. Addis Ababa.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- FAO. (2023). Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations crop production database. Available at: http://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QC.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Feder, G., Just, R. E., & Zilberman, D. (1985). Adoption of agricultural innovations in developing countries : A survey. Economic Development and Cultural Change, 33(2), 255–298.
Fu, X., & Akter, S. (2016). The impact of mobile phone technology on agricultural extension services delivery: Evidence from India. The Journal of Development Studies, 52(11), 1561–1576. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2016.1146700.
- Giller, K. E., Murwira, M. S., Dhliwayo, D. K. C., Mafongoya, P. L., & Mpepereki, S. (2011). Soyabeans and sustainable agriculture in Southern Africa. International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 9(1), 50–58. https://doi.org/10.3763/ijas.2010.0548.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Guo, X., Liu, H., Mao, X., Jin, J., Chen, D., & Cheng, S. (2014). Willingness to pay for renewable electricity: A contingent valuation study in Beijing, China. Energy Policy, 68, 340–347. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2013.11.032.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Hamilton, S. F., Richards, T. J., Shafran, A. P., & Vasilaky, K. N. (2022). Farm labor productivity and the impact of mechanization. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 104(4), 1435–1459. https://doi.org/10.1111/ajae.12273.
Hanemann, M., Loomis, J., & Kanninen, B. (1991). Statistical efficiency of double‐bounded dichotomous choice contingent valuation. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 73(4), 1255–1263. https://doi.org/10.2307/1242453.
- Henriksson, R., Vincent, K., Archer, E., & Jewitt, G. (2021). Understanding gender differences in availability, accessibility and use of climate information among smallholder farmers in Malawi. Climate and Development, 13(6), 503–514. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2020.1806777.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Hodjo, M., Schwab, B., Kere, M., Millogo, V., & Srivastava, A. (2021). Demand for agricultural mechanization in the Hauts‐Basin region in Burkina Faso. Journal of Agribusiness, 39(1), 39–64.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Houssou, N., Aboagye, P. O., & Kolavalli, S. (2016). Meeting Ghanaian farmers’ demand for a full range of mechanization services (Issue September). http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/130752.
- Houssou, N., Diao, X., Asante‐Addo, C., & Kolavalli, S. (2017). Development of the capital service market in agriculture: The emergence of tractor‐hire services in Ghana. The Journal of Developing Areas, 51(1), 241–257. https://doi.org/10.1353/jda.2017.0014.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Huan, M., Dong, F., & Chi, L. (2022). Mechanization services, factor allocation, and farm efficiency: Evidence from China†. Review of Development Economics, 26(3), 1618–1639. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12892.
- Jaleta, M., Krivokapic‐skoko, B., Baudron, F., & Erenstein, O. (2014). Drivers of agricultural mechanization and mechanized conservation agriculture: Synthesis from experience of successful countries. 1–28.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Jiang, D., Bai, D., Yin, Z., & Fan, G. (2019). Willingness to pay for enhanced water security in a rapidly developing shale gas region in China. Water (Switzerland), 11(9), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11091888.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Joshi, P. K., Khan, M. T., & Kishore, A. (2019). Heterogeneity in male and female farmers' preference for a profit‐enhancing and labor‐saving technology: The case of direct‐seeded rice (DSR) in India. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, 67(3), 303–320. https://doi.org/10.1111/cjag.12205.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Kilic, T., Palacios‐López, A., & Goldstein, M. (2015). Caught in a productivity trap: A distributional perspective on gender differences in Malawian agriculture. World development, 70, 416–463. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.017.
Kirui, O. K., & Braun, J. V (2018). Mechanization in African agriculture: A continental overview on patterns and dynamics (Issue 169). https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3194466.
Kotu, B. H., Mutungi, C., Manda, J., & Gaspar, A. (2023). Farmers' willingness to invest in mechanized maize shelling and potential financial benefits: Evidence from Tanzania. https://doi.org/10.1002/agr.21801.
- Kumwenda, I., Nyekanyeka, A., Gausi, U., Phiri, B., Kamwendo, P., Msokera, T., & Kadazi, F. (2020). Farm mechanization and potential role of robotics in Malawi. Proceedings of the 3rd INFER Symposium on Agri‐Tech Economics for Sustainable Futures, September.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Leonardo, W. J., van de Ven, G. W. J., Udo, H., Kanellopoulos, A., Sitoe, A., & Giller, K. E. (2015). Labour not land constrains agricultural production and food self‐sufficiency in maize‐based smallholder farming systems in Mozambique. Food Security, 7(4), 857–874. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12571-015-0480-7.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Loomis, J. B. (2014). 2013 WAEA keynote address: Strategies for overcoming hypothetical bias in stated preference surveys. Published by: Western Agricultural Economics Association 2013 WAEA Keynote Address: Strategies for Overcoming Hypothetic Bias in Stated Preference Surve. 39(1), 34–46.
- Lopez‐Feldman, A. (2012). Introduction to contingent valuation using Stata. (Issue MPRA Paper No. 41018).
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Ma, W., Renwick, A., & Grafton, Q. (2018). Farm machinery use, off‐farm employment and farm performance in China. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 62(2), 279–298. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8489.12249.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Ma, W., Zhu, Z., & Zhou, X. (2021). Agricultural mechanization and cropland abandonment in rural China. Applied Economics Letters, 29(6), 526–533. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2021.1875113.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Malawi Government. (2016). National agriculture policy. Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Mbalule, J. C. (2000). The use of animal power for weed control in Malawi. In Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), Wageningen, The Netherlands. ISBN 92‐9081‐136‐6. (Vol. 51, Issue Figure 1).
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Mekonnen, A., Gebreegziabher, Z., Beyene, A. D., & Hagos, F. (2020). Valuation of access to irrigation water in rural Ethiopia: Application of choice experiment and contingent valuation methods. Water Economics and Policy, 06(1), 1950007. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2382624X19500073.
- MMP. (2018). Mechanized: Transforming Africa's agriculture value chains. Malabo Montpellier Panel (MMP), 55 pages. http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/132766.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Mrema, G. C., Baker, D., & Kahan, D. (2008). Agricultural mechanization in sub‐Saharan Africa: Time for a new look. In Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Murray, U., Gebremedhin, Z., Brychkova, G., & Spillane, C. (2016). Smallholder farmers and climate smart agriculture: Technology and labor‐productivity constraints amongst women smallholders in Malawi. Gender, Technology and Development, 20(2), 117–148. https://doi.org/10.1177/0971852416640639.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Ngoma, H., Marenya, P., Tufa, A., Alene, A., Chipindu, L., Matin, M. A., Thierfelder, C., & Chikoye, D. (2023). Smallholder farmers’ willingness to pay for two‐wheel tractor‐based mechanisation services in Zambia and Zimbabwe. Journal of International Development, May, 2022, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1002/jid.3767.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Nguyen, H. Q., & Warr, P. (2020). Land consolidation as technical change: Economic impacts in rural. World Development, 127, 104750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104750.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Nguyen, H. T., Ariyawardana, A., & Ratnasiri, S. (2020). Forest plantation owners’ willingness to pay for hybrid nursery stock: The case of Acacia hybrids in Central Vietnam. Forest Policy and Economics, 116(February 2019), 102184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2020.102184.
- Nxumalo, K. K. S., Antwi, M. A., & Rubhara, T. T. (2020). Determinants of use of farm mechanization services in emerging farmers, North West Province, South Africa. Journal of Agribusiness and Rural Development, 56(2), 221–228. https://doi.org/10.17306/j.jard.2020.01316.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Olasehinde‐Williams, G., Adedoyin, F. F., & Bekun, F. V. (2020). Pathway to achieving sustainable food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa: The role of agricultural mechanization. Journal of Labor and Society, 23(3), 349–366. https://doi.org/10.1111/wusa.12483.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Pakhtigian, E. L., & Jeuland, M. (2019). Valuing the environmental costs of local development: Evidence from households in Western Nepal. Ecological Economics, 158, 158–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2018.12.021.
- Paudel, G. P., KC, D. B., Rahut, D. B., Khanal, N. P., Justice, S. E., & McDonald, A. J. (2019). Smallholder farmers' willingness to pay for scale‐appropriate farm mechanization: Evidence from the mid‐hills of Nepal. Technology in Society, 59(July), 101196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2019.101196.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Pingali, P. (2007). Chapter 54 agricultural mechanization: Adoption patterns and economic impact. Handbook of Agricultural Economics, 3(06), 2779–2805. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1574-0072(06)03054-4.
Sheahan, M., & Barrett, C. B. (2017). Ten striking facts about agricultural input use in Sub‐Saharan Africa. Food Policy, 67, 12–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodpol.2016.09.010.
Sims, B., & Heney, J. (2017). Promoting smallholder adoption of conservation agriculture through mechanization services. Agriculture (Switzerland), 7(8), 1–22. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture7080064.
- Sims, B., & Kenzle, J. (2006). Farm power and mechnization for small farms in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Sims, B., & Kienzle, J. (2016). Making mechanization accessible to smallholder farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa. Environments‐MDPI, 3(2), 1–18. https://doi.org/10.3390/environments3020011.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Takane, T. (2008). Labor use in smallholder agriculture in Malawi: Six village case studies. African Study Monographs, 29(4), 183–200.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Takele, A., & Selassie, Y. G. (2018). Socio‐economic analysis of conditions for adoption of tractor hiring services among smallholder farmers, Northwestern Ethiopia. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 4(1), 1453978. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311932.2018.1453978.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Takeshima, H. (2015). Drivers of growth in agricultural returns to scale: The hiring in of tractor services in the Terai of Nepal. IFPRI‐Discussion Papers, No.01476, vi+32 pp. http://ebrary.ifpri.org/utils/getfile/collection/p15738coll2/id/129749/filename/129960.pdf.
Takeshima, H. (2017). Custom‐hired tractor services and returns to scale in smallholder agriculture: A production function approach. Agricultural Economics, 48(3), 363–372. https://doi.org/10.1111/agec.12339.
Takeshima, H. (2018). Mechanize or exit farming? Multiple‐treatment‐effects model and external validity of adoption impacts of mechanization among Nepalese smallholders. Review of Development Economics, 22(4), 1620–1641. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.12407.
Tozer, P. R., Galinato, S. P., Ross, C. F., Miles, C. A., & McCluskey, J. J. (2015). Sensory analysis and willingness to pay for craft cider. Journal of Wine Economics, 10(3), 314–328. https://doi.org/10.1017/jwe.2015.30.
- Tufa, A. H., Alene, A. D., Manda, J., Akinwale, M. G., Chikoye, D., Feleke, S., Wossen, T., & Manyong, V. (2019). The productivity and income effects of adoption of improved soybean varieties and agronomic practices in Malawi. World Development, 124, 104631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104631.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Tufa, A. H., Alene, A., Cole, S. M., Manda, J., Feleke, S., Abdoulaye, T., Chikoye, D., & Manyong, V. (2022). Gender differences in agricultural technology adoption and crop productivity: Evidence from Malawi. World Development, 159(15), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2022.106027.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Van Loon, J., Woltering, L., Krupnik, T. J., Baudron, F., Boa, M., & Govaerts, B. (2020). Scaling agricultural mechanization services in smallholder farming systems: Case studies from sub‐Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America. Agricultural Systems, 180(December 2018), 102792. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2020.102792.
- Vemireddy, V., & Choudhary, A. (2021). A systematic review of labor‐saving technologies: Implications for women in agriculture. Global Food Security, 29(April), 100541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2021.100541.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Wodon, Q., & Beegle, K. (2006). Labor shortages despite underemployment? Seasonality in time use in Malawi. In World Bank Working Paper (Issue 73. 97–116).
- Workneh, W. A., Ujiie, K., & Matsushita, S. (2021). Farmers' agricultural tractor preferences in Ethiopia: A choice experiment approach. Discover Sustainability, 2(1), 11. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43621-021-00021-2.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- World Bank. (2012). World development report 2012: Gender equality and development, The State of the Middle East. The World Bank. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315065977-44.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Zheng, H., Ma, W., & Zhou, X. (2021). Renting‐in cropland, machinery use intensity, and land productivity in rural China. Applied Economics, 53(47), 5503–5517. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2021.1923642.
- Zheng, H., Ma, W., Guo, Y., & Zhou, X. (2022). Interactive relationship between non‐farm employment and mechanization service expenditure in rural China. China Agricultural Economic Review, 14(1), 84–105. https://doi.org/10.1108/CAER-10-2020-0251.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Zhou, X., & Ma, W. (2021). Does agricultural mechanization reduce vulnerable employment? Evidence from cross‐country panel data. Economics Bulletin, 41(2), 294–303.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Zhou, X., & Ma, W. (2022). Agricultural mechanization and land productivity in China. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, 29(6), 530–542. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504509.2022.2051638.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
- Zhou, X., Ma, W., & Li, G. (2018). Draft animals, farm machines and sustainable agricultural production: Insight from China. Sustainability (Switzerland), 10(9), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.3390/su10093015.
Paper not yet in RePEc: Add citation now
Zhou, X., Ma, W., Li, G., & Qiu, H. (2020). Farm machinery use and maize yields in China: An analysis accounting for selection bias and heterogeneity. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 64(4), 1282–1307. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8489.12395.