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We investigate the impacts of coffee and cotton production on land management and land degradation in Uganda, based on …
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Increasing smallholder farmers’ access to credit is a paramount concern in Africa in general and in Uganda in … tenure rights, rather than title to those rights, affect credit access for rural households in Uganda. The fact that access …
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rural markets. We control for these problems using household and plot level panel data from rural farmers in Uganda. We find …
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farming communities in Uganda, to date no attempt has been made to document the likelihood of farmer adoption of these hybrid … bananas in Uganda. The paper has analyzed farmers’ perceptions regarding the newly developed improved Matooke hybrid banana … attributes in Uganda to ex ante understand farmers’ likelihood of adoption of these varieties. Descriptive statistics and data …
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production and land degradation; based upon a survey of over 450 households and their farm plots in Uganda. The results generally …
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pronounced coffee price fluctuations in Uganda during the 1990s. As expected, the price boom of the early 1990s was associated …
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applied policy research. This paper aims to develop poverty assessment tools for four countries: Bangladesh, Peru, Uganda, and …
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This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...
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Development literature has recently promoted the use of producer organization in linking farmers to better-paying commodity markets. However, empirical studies find mixed performance of such organizations. This study examines the producer organization’s internal factors that may explain the...
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This paper investigates the effects of individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of agriculture economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine social capital. The approach originates from the field of sociology and entails a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010913816