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” conducted in 2011 with a total of 1009 respondents in Latvia. The theoretical basis of research is rooted in the mobility … between commuting, mobility and the placeattachment. What are the main reasons of rural population mobility and everyday …
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. Analysis is based on a random cross section sample of 439 small-scale export vegetable producers in Kenya whose production was …
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Aflatoxin is a human health threat concern in many developing countries. This study examines Kenyan milk consumers’ behaviour toward aflatoxin by way of choice experiments. Further, willingness to pay for different types of milk and aflatoxin status awareness were assessed. Four attributes...
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Many developing countries are experiencing a food system transformation, with a rapid growth of supermarkets. Research has shown that smallholder farmers can benefit from supplying supermarkets in terms of higher productivity and income. Here, we analyze impacts on farm household nutrition and...
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rural and urban markets in Western Kenya (Rongo, Homabay and Kisii in 2008 with results revealing that, the major …
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chain in Kenya to examine these assumptions. It is shown that contract farming can be used to reduce transaction costs and …
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Two thirds of Kenyan cut flowers are marketed through Dutch flower auctions, while the remainder is marketed directly to retailers. Auctions do not restrict the volumes marketed; however price determination is based on a spot market. A Transaction Cost approach is used to investigate the...
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pastoral and crop- livestock systems of selected sites in Kenya for various cattle traits, focusing attention on …
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Production and marketing of African Leafy Vegetables (ALVs) has increasingly become important in areas surrounding Nairobi. This is mainly due to Nairobians' realization of their nutritional value. ALVs are particularly rich in mineral nutrients and vitamins that are useful in the management of...
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institutional conditions of its implementation. Kenya is a particularly interesting case as it is characterized by a rather long … prices and prices volatility are jointly estimated, using monthly data over the 1994-2009 period in Kenya. …
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