Working papers

• The role of cooperatives in climate change adaptation: Panel evidence from Ethiopia  (with Eva-Marie Meemken and  Yechale Getu Endalew) (UR)

• Coordination mechanisms in collective agri-environmental programs: Experimental evidence (With Kahsay Haile Zemo, Mette Termansen and Bo Jellesmark Thorsen) (UR)

• Land Property Rights and Household Resilience: Evidence from Rural China (With Han Li, Wusheng Yu and Hao Xia) (UR)

• Increasing Women in Decision-Making Positions in Community Forest Management: Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia (With Anna Nordén)

• Price Reactions when Consumers are Concerned about Prosocial Reputation (With Lars Gårn Hansen and Laura Mørch Andersen) 

Manuscripts under preparation

• Does ethnic diversity increase deforestation: Empirical evidence from Ethiopia  (with Addisu Anteneh Dilnessa)

• Trust and climate adaptation: Empirical evidence from Ethiopia and Vietnam (with Aske Skovmand Bosselmann and Neda Trifkovic) 

Papers published in referred journal articles 

Kahsay, G. A., E. Bulte. 2024. Monitoring and management of common property resources: empirical evidence from forest user groups in Ethiopia. Environment and Development Economics, 1–24  

Kahsay, G. A., E. Bulte, F. Alpizar, L. G. Hansen, and H. Medhin. 2023. Leadership accountability in community-based forest management: experimental evidence in support of governmental oversight. Ecology and Society 28(4):20. 

Sellare, J.,  Jäckering, L.,  Kahsay, G.A., Meemken, EM (2023). Five stylized facts about producer organizations and rural development. Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.

Kahsay, G. A., Garcia, N.T., Bosselmann, A.S. (2023). Mobile Internet Use and Climate Adaptation: Empirical Evidence from Vietnamese Coffee Farmers. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 48(3), 429-447.

Kahsay, G. A., Turreira-García, N., Ortiz-Gonzalo, D., Georget, F., & Bosselmann, A. S. (2023). New coffee varieties as a climate adaptation strategy: Empirical evidence from Costa Rica. World Development Sustainability, 100046.

Liang, J., Gamarra, J., Picard, N. et al. (2022).  Co-limitation towards lower latitudes shapes global forest diversity gradients. Nature Ecology & Evolution, 6, 1423-1437.

Kahsay, G. A., Kassie, W. A., Medhin, H., & Hansen, L. G. (2022). Are religious farmers more risk taking? Empirical evidence from Ethiopia. Agricultural Economics.

Kahsay, G. A., Kassie, W. A., Beyene, A. D., & Hansen, L. G. (2022). Pro-environmental behavior under bundled environmental and poverty reduction goals: Empirical evidence from Ethiopia. Land Use Policy, 112, 105798.

Kahsay, G. A., Nordén, A., & Bulte, E. (2021). Women participation in formal decision-making: Empirical evidence from participatory forest management in Ethiopia. Global Environmental Change, 70, 102363.

Kahsay, G. A., & Bulte, E. (2021). Internal versus top-down monitoring in community resource management: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 189, 111-131.

Kahsay, G. A., & Medhin, H. (2020). Leader turnover and forest management outcomes: Micro-level evidence from Ethiopia. World Development, 127, 104765.

Kahsay, G.A., and Bulte, E. (2019). Trust, regulation and participatory forest management: Micro-level evidence on forest governance from Ethiopia. World Development, 120, 118-132.

Abay, K. A., and Kahsay, G. A. (2018). Long-term effects of alternative deterrence policies: Panel data evidence from traffic punishments in Denmark. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 113, 1-19.

Abay, K. A., Kahsay, G. A., and Berhane, G. (2018). Social networks and factor markets: panel data evidence from Ethiopia. The Journal of Development Studies, 54(1), 174-190.

Kahsay, G.A., and Osberghaus, D. (2017). Storm damage and risk preferences: Panel evidence from Germany. Environmental and Resource Economics, pp.1-18.

Kahsay, G.A. and Hansen, L.G. (2016). The effect of climate change and adaptation policy on agricultural production in Eastern Africa. Ecological Economics, 121: 54–64.

Kahsay, G.A., and Samahita, M. (2015). Pay-What-You-Want pricing schemes: A self-Image perspective. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 7: 17–28