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agriculture's role in regional food security, national shared prosperity, and household resilience to shocks. The objective of … this study is to investigate the feminization of agriculture as well as its implications for women's agency, household … welfare, and agricultural productivity. This report provides some introduction to women in agriculture, lays out the study …
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irrigation water. Households with poor health are less likely to adopt productivity-enhancing as well as resource …
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Igniting farm productivity can support growth and job creation in Kosovo. Agricultural production, in real terms, has … productivity and its growth in Kosovo, and implied constraints on growth of agriculture, using farm-level data. The results of the … productivity analysis suggest that in Kosovo there is a considerable misallocation of resources that if remedied can boost growth …
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with population growth during the last two decades is attributed to land degradation and productivity decline resulting in …
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key drivers of gender gaps in agriculture productivity in Nigeria: women use fewer inputs and have limited participation … use, extension services, and labor productivity; (iii) examine women's participation and inputs use against budget … gender productivity gaps in Nigeria …
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The China Clean Stove Initiative (CSI), a collaborative effort of the Chinese government and the World Bank, aims to … solid fuels beyond 2030. More than half of China's population still relies on solid fuels (coal and biomass) for cooking and … infrastructure. Effective strategies to scale up the dissemination of clean burning, fuel-efficient stoves for household cooking and …
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"This study measures the impact of investment climate factors on total factor productivity (TFP) of firms in Brazil and … China. The analysis is conducted in two steps: first an econometric production function is estimated to produce a measure of … productivity. In both countries, and in a variety of industry groups, indicators of poor investment climate, especially delays in …
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This report focuses on growing trade in food staples in the Southern and Eastern African region of Africa as one of the largest growth opportunities available to African farmers. This paper examines the impact of regional trade in food staples, both for maintaining farmer incentives in surplus...
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