Department of Rural Development and Agricultural Extension
College of Agriculture, Wolaita Sodo University
SNNPR, Ethiopia
Research Interests:
My research interest areas are :
Rural Farm Development
Agriculture
Agro Economics
Selected Publications:
Tekle Leza and Berhanu Kuma2015. Determinants of Rural Farm Household Food Security in Boloso Sore District of Wolaita Zone in Ethiopia. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology 5(2): 57-68, 2015; 2320-7027
Tekle Leza and Berhanu Kuma, 2016. Analysis of Cooperative Member Participation in Agricultural Input and Output Marketing: The Case of Damote Gale District of Wolaita Zone in Ethiopia. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology; 9(1), 1-13, 2016
Tekle Leza, Sundaraa Rajan, D. , & Berhanu Kuma 2016. Determinants of Product Diversification among Micro and Small Enterprises in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia: An Econometric Analysis.16 (4). Global Journals Inc. (USA)
Tekle Leza, Sundaraa Rajan.D, and Berhanu Kuma, 2016. Determinants of Employment Growth of Micro and Small Enterprises in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia, 2016.International Journal of Current Research,8(12), 43177-43186.
Tekle Leza, Sundaraa Rajan, D., and Berhanu Kuma, 2016. Determinant of Technical Efficiencies of Micro and Small Enterprises in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. 7(21); 70-81
Tekle Leza, 2017. Growth, Diversification, and Efficiency of Micro and Small Scale Enterprises. The case of Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. Wolaita Sodo University, PhD Dissertation. 191p.
Tekle Leza, 2008. Determinants of Demand for Household Health Care. The case of Ethiopian Public and Private Health care Facilities. Addis Ababa University MSc Thesis. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 89p.
Senbetie Toma, Tekle Leza and Sundaraa Rajan, D, 2017. .Factors Influencing the Adoption of Sustainable Land Management Practices Among Smallholder Farmers: The Case of Boloso Sore District In Wolaita Zone, SNNPR, and Ethiopia.International Journal of Current Research 9( 07); 54236-24244.
Tekle Leza and Eshetu Matewos, 2017. Determinants of Rural Women’s Decision in Participation of Microfinance Services: The Case of Omo Microfinance in BolosoBombe District of Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development.8(19), 2017;43-53
Tekle Leza, Temesgen Fanta and M..Senapathy, Ph.D.Effect of Small Scale Irrigation on Improving Household Income: The Case of Hembecho Irrigation Scheme in Boloso Sore Woreda, Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia.IOSR Journal of Economics and Finance (IOSR-JEF) e-ISSN: 2321-5933, p-ISSN: 2321-5925.Volume 11, Issue 3 Ser. VIII (May – June 2020), Pp. 17-27 www.iosrjournals.org.
Determinants of Members’ Participation Decision in Cooperatives Teff Market: The Case of Damot Gale District of Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development www.iiste.orgISSN 2222-1700 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2855 (Online) DOI: 10.7176/JESD. Vol.10, No.15, 2019.
Tariku Wobete and Tekle Leza, Determinants of Members’ Participation In Maize Marketing Through Cooperative: The Case Of Boreda District Of Gamo Zone, Ethiopia.International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Trends. Volume 6, Issue 5 Sept-October 2020 (Online): 2395-566x. www.Ijsret.Com.
Alemayehu Elda, Monica Gorman and Tekle Leza, Women-Owned Micro and Small Business in Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia: A Multi-dimensional Analysis of Business Performance and Potential for Poverty Alleviation of Urban Settings. Ethiopia, Wolaita Sodo, University, Poster Document BRTE Project. The project has been funded from The European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No 778196.
Almaz Balta, Professor Jim Kinsella(UCD), and Dr. TekleLeza (WSU), An Examination of the Impact of Climate Change on Farm Households’ Livelihoods, Vulnerability and Adaptation Strategies in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia. Poster Document BRTE Project. The project has been funded from The European Union Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under the Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No 778196.
Tariku Wobete and Tekle Leza, Determinants of Members’ Participation In Maize Marketing Through Cooperative: The Case Of Boreda District Of Gamo Zone, Ethiopia.International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Trends. Issn (Online): 2395-566x. www.Ijsret.Com.
Loha Menta and Tekle Leza, Determinants of Youth Unemployment: The Case of Areka Town, Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. The Journal of Poverty, investment and Development.
Habtamu Honja, Tekle Leza and Senapathy. Determinants of poverty in Sodo Zuria District of Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia. European Journal of Sustainable Development Research. The article ID EJOSDR-07397-2020-R2.
Sara Shikur, Jema Haji and Tekle Leza. Impacts of Urban Expansion on Welfare of Expropriated Peri-Urban Communities of Hossana Town, Southern Ethiopia. Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology 39(42): 81-93, 2020; Article no.CJAST.63886 ISSN: 2457-1024 (Past name: British Journal of Applied Science & Technology, Past ISSN: 2231-0843, NLM ID:
Habtamu Tadesse, Yishak Gecho1 and Tekle Leza. Determinants of Women Participation in Micro and Small Enterprises in Hadiya Zone, EthiopiaAsian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology 38(12): 31-45, 2020; Article no.AJAEES.63309 ISSN: 2320-7027.
