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FDI and TNCs in Agriculture of Developing Countries
Zimny, Zbigniew - 2014
FDI in agriculture in developing countries is very small. It is not among priorities of most developing countries as … purpose contracts with local farmers or buy inputs through spot market transactions. Therefore TNCs affect agriculture of most … agriculture, some countries such as China and Viet Nam attracted considerable FDI into their agriculture …
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Binding the Hand that Feeds Them : The Agreement on Agriculture, Transnational Corporations and the Right to Adequate Food in Developing Countries
Simons, Penelope C. - 2013
Agreement on Agriculture, corporate concentration in agricultural markets and food insecurity in developing countries. It does … develop their agriculture sector and the right to food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163302
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Understanding the context for agriculture for nutrition research : identifying country typologies of child-stunting determinants
Maruyama Sasaki, Eduardo; Unnevehr, Laurian J.; Wang, Jiarui - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010460213
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Agricultural trade liberalisation and economic growth in developing countries : analysis of distributional consequences
Ali, Ershad; Talukder, Dayal - In: The Estey Centre journal of international law and trade … 11 (2010) 2, pp. 371-383
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AMS and the agreement on agriculture : the World Trade Organization's flawed treatment of domestic subsidization
Singh-Cheema, Milan - In: The Estey journal of international law and trade policy 23 (2022) 1, pp. 13-30
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Corporate social responsibility and the role of rural women in sustainable agricultural development in sub-Saharan Africa : evidence from the Niger Delta in Nigeria
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N.; Asongu, Simplice - 2019
Low productivity among female farmers when compared with their male counterparts is considered an outcome of limited access to agricultural land and inputs. The objective of this investigation was to assess the impact of multinational oil companies' (MOCs') CSR on rural women access to modern...
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The conduct of international enterprises in developing countries : an empirical review of some prejudices
Pausenberger, Ehrenfried - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 15 (1980) 6, pp. 293-298
Do multinational enterprises act in developing countries as a motive force for progress or do they perpetuate colonialism by different means? The fierce controversy on this question still continues, fuelled not only by basic ideological differences but by dearth of empirical evidence. Prof....
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Transnational corporations and International Economic Order
Wohlmuth, Karl - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 12 (1977) 9/10, pp. 237-244
The demand for control over transnational corporations forms part of the demands for a New International Economic Order. The statements about the question of effective means of control are however so far vague and in the context of the demands for a New Economic Order even contradictory. Until...
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Foreign aid for capacity-building to address climate change : insights and applications
Victor, David G. - 2013
The paper examines the role of foreign aid in building capacity to address climate change. While the experience with this topic is relatively recent and not yet extensive, analogous questions have arisen in many other areas of foreign aid. It is likely that climate change aid programmes work...
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Evaluating nutrition and health impacts of agricultural innovations
Qaim, Matin - 2014
details of these agriculture-nutrition-health linkages are not yet well understood. While there is a broad literature on the …
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