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Dawit K. Mekonnen

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h-index: 15
Works: 58
Citations: 1,119

Most-cited papers

Seed, fertilizer, and agricultural extension in Ethiopia
D. Spielman, Dawit K. Mekonnen, D. Alemu
2012226 citations Open access
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Ethiopian energy status and demand scenarios: Prospects to improve energy efficiency and mitigate GHG emissions
A. Mondal, E. Bryan, C. Ringler, Dawit K. Mekonnen +1 more
2018171 citations Open access
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Evaluating the pathways from small-scale irrigation to dietary diversity: evidence from Ethiopia and Tanzania
Simone Passarelli, Dawit K. Mekonnen, E. Bryan, C. Ringler
2018Food Security103 citations Open access
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Demand and supply constraints of credit in smallholder farming: Evidence from Ethiopia and Tanzania
B. Balana, Dawit K. Mekonnen, B. Haile, F. Hagos +2 more
2022World Development95 citations Open access
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Innovation Systems and Technical Efficiency in Developing-Country Agriculture
Dawit K. Mekonnen, D. Spielman, E. G. Fonsah, J. Dorfman
201558 citations Open access
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The role of water in transforming food systems
C. Ringler, M. Agbonlahor, J. Barron, K. Baye +3 more
2022Global Food Security56 citations Open access
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Food versus fuel: examining tradeoffs in the allocation of biomass energy sources to domestic and productive uses in Ethiopia
Dawit K. Mekonnen, E. Bryan, Tekie Alemu, C. Ringler
201554 citations Open access
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Drivers of groundwater use and technical efficiency of groundwater, canal water, and conjunctive use in Pakistan’s Indus Basin Irrigation System
Dawit K. Mekonnen, A. Siddiqi, C. Ringler
201643 citations Open access
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Adoption of multiple sustainable land management practices among irrigator rural farm households of Ethiopia
R. Bekele, A. Mirzabaev, Dawit K. Mekonnen
2021Land Degradation and Development29 citations Open access
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Does small-scale irrigation provide a pathway to women's empowerment? Lessons from Northern Ghana
E. Bryan, Dawit K. Mekonnen
2023Journal of Rural Studies24 citations Open access
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The impact of water users’ associations on the productivity of irrigated agriculture in Pakistani Punjab
Dawit K. Mekonnen, Hira Channa, C. Ringler
201523 citations Open access
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Seasonal variation in maternal dietary diversity is reduced by small‐scale irrigation practices: A longitudinal study
K. Baye, Dawit K. Mekonnen, Jowel Choufani, S. Yimam +3 more
2021Maternal and Child Nutrition21 citations Open access
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Are smallholder farmers credit constrained? Evidence on demand and supply constraints of credit in Ethiopia and Tanzania
B. Balana, Dawit K. Mekonnen, B. Haile, F. Hagos +2 more
202016 citations Open access
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Meeting the nutrition and water targets of the Sustainable Development Goals: achieving progress through linked interventions.
C. Ringler, Jowel Choufani, C. Chase, M. McCartney +3 more
201816 citations Open access
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Irrigation improves weight‐for‐height z‐scores of children under five, and Women's and Household Dietary Diversity Scores in Ethiopia and Tanzania
Dawit K. Mekonnen, Jowel Choufani, E. Bryan, B. Haile +1 more
2022Maternal and Child Nutrition15 citations Open access
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Water for Food Systems and Nutrition
C. Ringler, M. Agbonlahor, K. Baye, J. Barron +8 more
202115 citations
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Relatives, neighbors, or friends: Information exchanges among irrigators on new on-farm water management tools
Dawit K. Mekonnen, S. Yimam, Tiruwork Arega, K. Matheswaran +1 more
2022Agricultural Systems13 citations Open access
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Changing patterns in genebank acquisitions of crop genetic materials: An analysis of global policy drivers and potential consequences
Dawit K. Mekonnen, D. Spielman
2021Food Policy12 citations Open access
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Irrigation-nutrition linkages: Evidence from northern Ghana
Dawit K. Mekonnen, Jowel Choufani, E. Bryan, A. Abizari +2 more
201912 citations Open access
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Irrigation to transform agriculture and food systems in Africa South of the Sahara
C. Ringler, Dawit K. Mekonnen, Hua Xie, Agbonlahor Mure Uhunamure
202011 citations Open access
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Irrigation technologies and management and their environmental consequences: Empirical evidence from Ethiopia
Rahel Deribe Bekele, Dawit K. Mekonnen, Claudia Ringler, M. Jeuland
2024Agricultural Water Management10 citations Open access
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US import demand for apple: source differentiated almost ideal demand system approach
Dawit K. Mekonnen, E. G. Fonsah, Boris Borgotti
201110 citations
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Hierarchical Modelling of Small-Scale Irrigation: Constraints and Opportunities for Adoption in Sub-Saharan Africa
B. Haile, Dawit K. Mekonnen, Jowel Choufani, C. Ringler +1 more
2022Water Economics and Policy8 citations Open access
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The Diffusion of Small-Scale Irrigation Technologies in Ethiopia: Stakeholder Analysis Using Net-Map
E. Bryan, F. Hagos, Dawit K. Mekonnen, D. Gemeda +1 more
2020Social Science Research Network8 citations Open access
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Productivity and Efficiency of Small Scale Agriculture in Ethiopia
Dawit K. Mekonnen, J. Dorfman, E. G. Fonsah
20137 citations
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Assessing the application of gender perspectives in land restoration studies in Ethiopia using text mining
Wuletawu Abera, L. Tamene, Dawit K. Mekonnen, N. E. Carmona +3 more
2023Environmental Development6 citations Open access
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Local empowerment and irrigation devolution in Ethiopia
R. Bekele, Dawit K. Mekonnen
2021International Journal of Water Resources Development6 citations
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Seed demand and supply responses
D. Spielman, Dawit K. Mekonnen
20186 citations
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Irrigation and women’s diet in Ethiopia: A longitudinal study
K. Baye, Jowel Choufani, Dawit K. Mekonnen, E. Bryan +3 more
20195 citations Open access
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Chapter 4. Irrigation and Water Management in the Indus Basin: Infrastructure and Management Strategies to Improve Agricultural Productivity
S. Davies, Arthur Gueneau, Dawit K. Mekonnen, C. Ringler +5 more
20175 citations
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Getting ahead of the game: Experiential learning for groundwater governance in Ethiopia
Hagar ElDidi, W. Zhang, F. Gelaw, Caterina De Petris +6 more
2024International Journal of the Commons4 citations Open access
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Sustainable land management and its effects on water security and poverty: Evidence from a watershed intervention program in Ethiopia
E. Kato, Dawit K. Mekonnen, Solomon Tiruneh, C. Ringler
20194 citations
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Evaluating the pathways from small-scale irrigation to dietary diversity: evidence from Ethiopia and Tanzania
Simone Passarelli, Dawit K. Mekonnen, E. Bryan, C. Ringler
2018Food Security4 citations Open access
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Irrigation and agricultural transformation in Ethiopia
Dawit K. Mekonnen, G. Abate, S. Yimam
20223 citations Open access
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Drivers of groundwater use and technical efficiency of groundwater, canal water, and conjunctive use in Pakistan's Indus Basin Irrigation System
Dawit K. Mekonnen, A. Siddiqi, C. Ringler
2018Energy for Water3 citations
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Demand Estimation for US Apple Juice Imports: A Restricted Source Differentiated AIDS Model
Dawit K. Mekonnen, E. G. Fonsah
20113 citations
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Evidence from Northern Ghana
Dawit K. Mekonnen, Jowel Choufani, E. Bryan, Abdul-Razak +3 more
20192 citations
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Synergy and Learning Effects of Informal Labor-Sharing Arrangements
Dawit K. Mekonnen, J. Dorfman
20172 citations
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4 Seed , Fertilizer , and Agricultural Extension in Ethiopia
D. Spielman, Dawit K. Mekonnen, D. Alemu
20152 citations
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Analysis of Fruit Consumption in the U.S. with a Quadratic AIDS Model
Dawit K. Mekonnen, Chung L. Huang, E. G. Fonsah
20122 citations
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Seeds of Change: The Impact of Ethiopia’s Direct Seed Marketing Approach on Smallholders’ Seed Purchases and Productivity
Dawit K. Mekonnen, G. Abate, S. Yimam, R. Benfica +2 more
2025American Journal of Agricultural Economics1 citations Open access
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Key stakeholders and actions to address Lake Beseka’s challenges in Ethiopia: A social network approach
Dawit K. Mekonnen, T. M. Tensay, S. Yimam, Tiruwork Arega +3 more
20221 citations Open access
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Changing patterns in the international movement of crop genetic material: An analysis of global policy drivers and potential consequences
Dawit K. Mekonnen, D. Spielman
20181 citations
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Irrigation's Potential to Improve Dietary Diversity, Production Diversity and Income in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia and Tanzania
Simone Amanda Passarelli, E. Bryan, Dawit K. Mekonnen
20171 citations
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Water resource uses and potential impact of hydropower development: Case study from northeast Cambodia
Y. Kura, Dawit K. Mekonnen, C. Ringler, Wei Zhang +10 more
20141 citations
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Learning and Synergy in Social Networks: Productivity Impacts of Informal Labor Sharing Arrangements
Dawit K. Mekonnen, J. Dorfman
20131 citations
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Seeds of Change The Impact of Ethiopia’s Direct Seed Marketing Approach on Smallholders’ Seed Purchases and Productivity
Dawit K. Mekonnen, G. Abate
1 citations
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Energy options for irrigated agriculture and their impacts on returns: Evidence from Ethiopia
R. Bekele, Dawit K. Mekonnen, Tiruwork Arega, Marc Jeuland
2026PLOS Water0 citations Open access
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The linkages between water supply, sanitation and hygiene and small-scale irrigation: insights from rural Ethiopia.
Elizabeth Bryan, C. van Biljon, Yeyoung Lee, Claudia Ringler +1 more
2025Journal of Water and Health0 citations Open access
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The contributions of Public Works in watershed rehabilitation and irrigation in Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance supported Productive Safety Net Program areas of Ethiopia to resilience and nutrition
Tiruwork Arega, B. Balana, Yared A. Bayissa, Yihun T. Dile +2 more
20230 citations Open access
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