factors affecting external linkages among rural producer organizations and determinants of performance in agricultural service …

This study analyzes the implications of increasing population density in Kenya’s rural areas on smallholder production … econometric techniques to determine how increasing rural population density is affecting farm household behavior and its … productivity. Currently 14% of Kenya’s rural population resides in areas exceeding this population density. The study concludes by …

This study examined differences in technical efficiency between two groups of rural hospitals operating under different … (PPS) rural hospitals. To control for hospital size, two different groups of PPS rural hospitals were specified based on … suggests that CAHs are more technically efficient than both groups of non-converting, PPS rural hospitals. Similarly, the …

providing ecological services and promoting rural development through the establishment of new enterprises. However, in order … of Agriculture we use regional econometric models to estimate the impact of county-level measures of multifunctional …

This paper analyzes the impact of economic prospects on one’s time preference. Research in psychol- ogy has shown how …

gender-related determinant of entrepreneurship, local sex imbalance. Using a 2009 rural finance survey, we examine how this …

rural households in the Northern Region of Ghana, and further to examine how farm income, nonfarm income and other socio … composition, age, and gender of the household head significantly affect the fresh vegetable expenditure in the rural households. …