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The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
Msuya, Elibariki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper, the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on agricultural productivity and poverty reduction are examined. Factors that hinder FDI flow to agriculture in Tanzania are assessed. Specifically, the role of FDI in improving an agricultural firm’s efficiency in Tanzania and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621655
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Global price transmission in Senegal’s groundnut markets: can smallholders benefit from high international prices?
Tankari, Mahamadou Roufahi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
In this paper, we seek to know whether the smallholders in Senegal can benefit from the high world prices. By means of … for a shock to be fully transmitted to local markets. Thus, it will be possible for the smallholders to benefit from the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258361
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Towards Effective Emerging Infectious Diseases Surveillance: Evidence from Kenya, Peru, Thailand, and the U.S.­‐Mexico Border
Ear, Sophal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
four case studies: Kenya (U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-K or USAMRU-K), Peru (U.S. Naval Area Medical Research Unit-6 or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261057
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FDI in Peru and Uzbekistan: A comparative analysis in brief
Metaxas, Theodore; Kechagia, Polyxeni - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
American and the Post – Soviet Central Asian countries. The cases of Peru and Uzbekistan are chosen among these developing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011266242
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Long-haul flights and tourist arrivals
Tveteras, Sigbjorn; Roll, Kristin H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
data of tourist arrivals to Peru and flight connections from 75 origin countries spanning the years 2004 to 2009, and find … significant positive direct and indirect effects of long haul flights on demand for air travel to Peru. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009211217
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Partidos políticos y financiamiento político
Mauro, Raul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Should goverment finance political parties? According to this paper, yes. Specially in peruvian case where social conflict is frequent because this is a more efficient way to put an issue in public agenda instead of building a political party. A formal model of cost benefit is presented to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836708
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Choices under Risk in Rural Peru
Galarza, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper estimates the risk preferences of cotton farmers in Southern Peru, using the results from a multiple …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008544714
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The global crisis and the Peruvian labor market: impact and policy options
Moron, Eduardo; Castro, Juan F.; Villacorta, Lucciano - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
After almost 20 years of prudent macro policies, Peru seems in better shape than before to withstand the effects of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008470479
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Risk, Credit, and Insurance in Peru: Field Experimental Evidence
Galarza, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper reports the results of behavioral economic experiments conducted in Peru to examine the relationship amongst …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008531701
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Underwriting area-based yield insurance to crowd-in credit supply and demand
Carter, Michael R.; Galarza, Francisco; Boucher, Stephen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
based on data from the north coast of Peru) shows that they could have substantial value to the producer and could also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008532154