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"The A stochastic frontier production function is used to estimate agricultural efficiency index. Then, controlling for household characteristics and other exogenous variables, the efficiency index is regressed on the probability of being sick. Estimation is performed using the treatment effect...
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profound. Human activity, including agriculture, has been recognized as one of the reasons for the increased intensity of …. Since agriculture is the main activity of rural people in many endemic areas, it has been suggested that effective malaria … control measures can be devised if attention was paid to the two-way effects of agriculture and malaria. There is the need to …
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demands of stakeholders within the food and agriculture system. To provide a focus for SLARI and link its agenda to national … plan applied an organizational innovation model through which the plan was nested within the strategic plan of the Forum …
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demonstrated that agriculture can be a key driver of growth and development for many of the world’s poorest countries. …
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demonstrated that agriculture can be a key driver of growth and development for many of the world’s poorest countries. …
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ces progrès est porteuse de précieux enseignements sur la manière de se servir de l’agriculture pour lutter contre la faim … qui marche dans le domaine de l’agriculture, c’est-à-dire les types de politiques, de programmes et d’investissements dans …
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demonstrated that agriculture can be a key driver of growth and development for many of the world’s poorest countries. …
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"We herein investigate the observed discrepancy between real and perceived commercial risks associated with the use of genetically modified (GM) products in developing countries. We focus particularly on the effects of GM-free private standards set up by food companies in Europe and other...
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"Plant transformation research has achieved outstanding progress in the development of transgenic crops over the past decades, and the research results have been spread through journal publications and patents. With the recent emergence of stronger intellectual property rights, investments in...
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Rural non-farm development plays a key role in generating employment in many developing countries. Clustering is an important industrial organization in the rural non-farm sector. Based on primary surveys of both urban and rural handloom weaver clusters in Ethiopia which took place in May/June...
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