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Barriers and Incentives to Potential Adoption of Biofuels Crops by Smallholder Farmers in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
Cheteni, Priviledge; Mushunje, Abbyssinia; Taruvinga, Amon - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
biofuel crops by smallholder farmers. The study utilized a semi-structured questionnaire to record responses from 129 … smallholder farmers that were identified through a snowballing sampling technique. The respondents were from the Oliver Tambo and …, qualification, membership to an association and knowledge on biofuel. It is recommended that smallholder farmers should be made …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111362
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Social Impact of Coffee Crisis on the Pasemah coffee farmers in South Sumatera
Aloysius Gunadi, Brata - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In the last two decades, the world price of coffee has fallen significantly. The crisis has suffered millions of small coffee farmers in developing countries. However, in contrast to Latin America and Africa, studies on the impact of recent coffee crisis on the farmers tend to neglect Indonesia,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789885
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Linking farmers to markets through valorisation of local resources:the case for intellectual property rights of indigenous resources
Bienabe, Estelle; Bramley, Cerkia; Kirsten, Johann; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This is the scientific report from a research programme which explored the current lack of a suitable public system for protecting GIs in Southern Africa. In contrast to the European Union, the current South African legal framework only provides for the protection of GIs as collective and, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147584
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Re-Think Russian Investment in Southern Africa
Gerasimchuk, Ivetta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Russia’s direct investment of about USD 3 billon in Southern Africa over the past decade has placed before the country’s government and corporate sector two choices in the accelerating race among foreign investors into Africa. The first choice is to follow the established path of direct...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005052185
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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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The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Agricultural Productivity and Poverty Reduction in Tanzania
Msuya, Elibariki - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
positive impact on productivity especially to smallholder farmers who are linked in integrated producer schemes. The study … recommends rethinking of the smallholder institutional setup for increasing productivity and FDI flow to the agricultural sector …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621655
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Firma Başarısızlığının Dinamiklerinin Belirlenmesinde Makina Öğrenmesi Teknikleri: Ampirik Uygulamalar ve Karşılaştırmalı Analiz
Cakir, Murat - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
Recent financial crises and especially large corporate bankruptcies, have led bank managements and financial authorities to follow and monitor both financial and real sector risks, and to focus on firm failures. Bank of International Settlements, has therefore, taken the decision to include the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111559
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Die relative Steuerlast mittelständischer Kapitalgesellschaften
Gebhardt, Heinz; Siemers, Lars-H. R. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Statistical offices do not provide sufficiently disaggregated tax statistics for calculating the relative tax burden of SMEs. We estimate the respective average and median tax burden of small, medium-sized and big corporations in Germany for the period 1998 to 2007 using enterprises micro panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008839202
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Analysis of factors influencing Czech SMEs after EU accession
Šebestová, Jarmila - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The main goal of this paper is to present current research findings in three fields - business environment as a source of innovations, education needs and dynamics of SMEs units. The conclusion is made as some recommendations and useful strategies to support this very important part of national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835794
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Indian SMEs and their uniqueness in the country
Pandey, Adya Prasad; Shivesh - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
. A “one size fits all” approach will not work. Nevertheless , there can be no two opinions about the priority that SME …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836175