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Are Staple Foods Becoming More Expensive For Urban Consumers In Eastern And Southern Africa? Trends in Food Prices, Marketing Margins, and Wage Rates in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique,...
Mason, Nicole M.; Jayne, Thomas S.; Donovan, Cynthia; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009
Africa. This study investigates patterns in staple food prices, wage rates, and marketing margins for urban consumers in … labor force in these countries is employed in the informal sector; therefore, the general conclusion of improved food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530524
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Recruitment of Seasonal Agricultural Labor and Regulations
Shapley, Allen E. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011251977
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Custom Work Rates in Michigan
Schwab, Gerald D.; Siles, Marcelo E. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252028
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Programming Needs in Labor Legislation
Shapley, Allen E. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1989
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252059
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Time Values in Recreational Demand: The Empirical Relevance of Labor Supply Constraints
Lupi, Frank; Phagan, Tiffany D.; Hoehn, John P.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1996
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252148
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National Income and Employment Impacts of Railroad Branch Line Abandonment: Conceptualization and Estimation
Fishbein, Robert E.; Thompson, Stanley R. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 1977
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252263
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Curriculum Enhancement and Reform to Meet the Needs of Smallholder Farmers in Developing Countries: Survey of Literature
Maredia, Mywish K. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2011
-trained individuals and the next generation of labor force that becomes part of the public sector (government), the private sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009644578
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Gender Control and Labour Input: Who Controls the Proceeds from Staple Crop Production among Zambian Farmers?
Shipekesa, Arthur M.; Jayne, Thomas S. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2012
share labor responsibilities and the proceeds from their agricultural activities have the potential to bring forth positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010880013
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Africa's Changing Farm Structure and Employment Challenge
Jayne, T.S.; Chapoto, A.; Sitko, N.; Muyanga, M.; Nkonde, C. - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2014
-farm wage jobs in Sub-Saharan Africa will be able to absorb between 40 to 65 percent of the additional 122 million workers … estimated to enter the labor force before 2020 (Fine et al. 2012). This means that farming will be called upon to provide … gainful employment for at least a third of young Africans entering the labor force till at least 2025. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923278
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2008 Michigan Dairy Industry Survey
Bitsch, Vera - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2009
The Michigan State University (MSU) Dairy Team conducted an industry survey with the objectives of identifying and rating industry priorities. After holding discussion groups across the state, two questionnaires were developed and sent to 2,237 dairy farm owners and operators and 480 allied...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004973993