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Luke Korir
Researcher at International Livestock Research Institute
Publications - 22
Citations - 284
Luke Korir is an academic researcher from International Livestock Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Empowerment & Women's empowerment. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 22 publications receiving 157 citations.
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The women’s empowerment in livestock index
Alessandra Galiè,Nils Teufel,Luke Korir,Isabelle Baltenweck,A. Webb Girard,Paula Dominguez-Salas,Paula Dominguez-Salas,Kathryn M. Yount +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors developed the Women's Empowerment in Livestock Index (WELI), a new index to assess the empowerment of women in the livestock sector.
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Women’s empowerment, food security and nutrition of pastoral communities in Tanzania
Alessandra Galiè,Nils Teufel,Amy Webb Girard,Isabelle Baltenweck,Paula Dominguez-Salas,Paula Dominguez-Salas,Mindy J. Price,Rebecca Jones,Ben A. Lukuyu,Luke Korir,Ilana G Raskind,Kristie Smith,Kathryn M. Yount +12 more
TL;DR: A mixed-methods study that examines the relationship between women empowerment, household food security, and maternal and child diet diversity (as one indicator of nutrition security) in two regions of Tanzania is presented in this paper.
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Risk management among agricultural households and the role of off-farm investments in uasin gishu county, kenya
TL;DR: In this paper, the ELCE method was used and exponential utility functions fitted by the method of nonlinear least squares and used to estimate the coefficients of absolute risk aversion for 100 randomly selected farm households.
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Milk quality along dairy farming systems and associated value chains in Kenya: An analysis of composition, contamination and adulteration
Simon Nyokabi,Imke J.M. de Boer,Pieternel A. Luning,Luke Korir,Johanna F. Lindahl,Johanna F. Lindahl,Johanna F. Lindahl,Bernard K. Bett,Simon J. Oosting +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used a spatial framework based on the distance to urban markets to distinguish the following farming systems: relatively intensive dairy systems in urban locations (UL), semi-intensive dairy system in mid-rural locations (MRL), and extensive dairy systems of extreme rural locations (ERL) to investigate the variation in the quality of raw milk in these dairy farming systems and associated value chains.
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The Rural Household Multiple Indicator Survey, data from 13,310 farm households in 21 countries.
Mark T. van Wijk,James Hammond,Leo Gorman,Sam Adams,Augustine A. Ayantunde,David Baines,Adrian M. Bolliger,Caroline Bosire,Pietro Carpena,Sabrina Chesterman,Amon Chinyophiro,Happy Daudi,Paul Dontsop,Sabine Douxchamps,Willy Desire Emera,Simon Fraval,Simon Fraval,Steven J. Fonte,Lyda Hok,Henry K. Kiara,Esther Kihoro,Luke Korir,Christine Lamanna,Chau T. M. Long,Godfrey J. Manyawu,Zia Mehrabi,Dejene K. Mengistu,Leida Mercado,Katherin Meza,Vesalio Mora,Jacob Mutemi,Mary Ng’endo,Paulin Njingulula,Chris Okafor,Tim Pagella,Phonepaseuth Phengsavanh,James Rao,Randall S. Ritzema,Randall S. Ritzema,Todd S. Rosenstock,Tom Skirrow,Jonathan Steinke,Clare M. Stirling,Jose Gabriel Suchini,Nils Teufel,Peter J. Thorne,Steven J. Vanek,Jacob van Etten,Bernard Vanlauwe,Jannike Wichern,Viviane Yameogo +50 more
TL;DR: The Rural Household Multiple Indicator Survey (RHoMIS) is a standardized farm household survey approach which collects information on 758 variables which can be used to quantify on- and off-farm pathways to food security, diverse diets, and changes in poverty for rural smallholder farm households.