Jonathan Robinson

Associate Professor of Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz

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Jonathan Robinson is an Associate Professor of Economics at UCSC. His research focuses on sub-Saharan Africa, including studies of how individuals cope with risk, why farmers do not adopt potentially profitable agricultural technologies, and strategies to improve health outcomes and strengthen small businesses in Kenya.

Related Research

Creating a Market for High-Quality Cassava Cuttings: The Role of Quality Certification and Demand Stimulation

Connecting Smallholder Farmers to Agricultural Value Chains in Rwanda

Quantifying the Effect of Increased Output Prices on Input Usage: An Experiment with Rwanda’s Smart Subsidy System

Facilitating Agricultural Labor Markets in Rural Tanzania

Identifying and Addressing Failures in the Market for Information

Examining Barriers to Fertilizer Use in Kenya

Agricultural Subsidies, Savings, and Farm Reinvestment