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Improving access to savings through mobile money : experimental evidence from African smallholder farmers
Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2019
Investment in improved agricultural inputs is infrequent for smallholder farmers in Africa. One barrier may be limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140124
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Improving Smallholders' Jobs Through Agribusiness Linkages : Findings of the Mozambique Agricultural Aggregator Pilot (MAAP)
Baxter, Michael; Delgado, Christopher; Romero, Jose Manuel - 2022
Agricultural firms in developing countries may decide to implement aggregation schemes, typically through contract farming arrangements (CFAs). The firms' rationale for engaging in aggregation is likely to be based on their own anticipated financial gains. But research shows that CFAs can also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545453
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Subsidies and the African Green Revolution : Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique
Carter, Michael - 2019
-Saharan Africa. We study the first randomized controlled trial of a government-implemented input subsidy program (ISP) in Africa. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480152
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Subsidies and the African Green Revolution : Direct Effects and Social Network Spillovers of Randomized Input Subsidies in Mozambique
Carter, Michael - 2019
-Saharan Africa. We study the first randomized controlled trial of a government-implemented input subsidy program (ISP) in Africa. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863691
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Is mobile money changing rural Africa? : evidence from a field experiment
Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C. - 2023
Rural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa are typically underserved by financial services. Mobile money brings a substantial … work suggests that mobile money can accelerate urbanization and structural change in Sub-Saharan Africa. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014250643
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Agricultural development promises more growth and less poverty in Africa : modelling the potential impact of implementing the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme...
Diallo, Mariam; Wouterse, Fleur - In: Development policy review 41 (2023) 3, pp. 1-22
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014295197
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Coping strategies in post-war rural Mozambique
Brück, Tilman - 2003
portfolio model of activity choices in war-affected rural Sub-Saharan Africa. A case study using farm household survey data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439306
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Foreign direct investment in the African food and agriculture sector : trends, determinants and impacts
Husmann, Christine; Kubik, Zaneta - 2019
drivers of FDI in food and agriculture sector in Africa. More specifically, population size consistently has a significant …) in the African food and agriculture sector in the last 15 years? (2) What are the drivers of FDI in the African food and … agriculture sector? (3) What is the evidence on the impacts of private-sector investments in the African food and agriculture …
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The role of agricultural sector performance in attracting foreign direct investment in the food and beverages sector : evidence from planned investments in Africa
Kubik, Zaneta - In: Agribusiness : an international journal 39 (2023) 3, pp. 875-903
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014338285
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The role of science, technology and innovation (STI) in promoting agriculture, agro-industry and agribusiness in Africa
Wohlmuth, Karl - 2013
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