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A Construção do Discurso Agroecológico no Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem-Terra (MST)
Borsatto, Ricardo Serra; Carmo, Maristela Simões do - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 51 (2013) 4
In the last decade, the Landless Workers Movement (MST – Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem-Terra, in Portuguese), which fights for land reform in Brazil, has radically changed its speech towards guidelines recommended by the agroecology. The aim of this study was to understand, from...
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Dez Anos de Evolução da Agricultura Familiar no Brasil: (1996 e 2006)
Guanziroli, Carlos Enrique; Buainain, Antonio Marcio; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 50 (2012) 3
agricultural chains of the Brazilian agribusiness.Family farming is a heterogeneous segment, with different segments. During the …
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Impacto do Programa Bolsa Família sobre a Frequência Escolar: o caso da agricultura familiar no Nordeste do Brasil
Melo, Raul da Mota Silveira; Duarte, Gisléia Benini - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 3
O objetivo deste trabalho é avaliar o impacto do programa de transferência de renda condicionada Bolsa Família sobre a frequência escolar de crianças e adolescentes de cinco a 14 anos na agricultura familiar dos estados de Pernambuco, Ceará, Sergipe e Paraíba. Nessa investigação, o...
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Análise dos determinantes do endividamento das empresas de capital aberto do agronegócio brasileiro
Bressan, Valeria Gama Fully; Lima, Joao Eustaquio de; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 47 (2009) 1
leverage in the Brazilian agribusiness sector using the model of Rajan and Zingales (1995). In the definition of the sample … there were selected 26 companies that are classified in one of three subdivisions of the Brazilian agribusiness sector: a … statiscally significant as determinant factors of the debt structure of Brazilian agribusiness companies. It is also possible to …
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Importância dos Setores Agroindustriais na Geração de Renda e Emprego para a Economia Brasileira
Costa, Cinthia Cabral da; Guilhoto, Joaquim José Martins; … - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 51 (2013) 4
Measures to stimulate the demand for some manufacturing products have been carried out by the Brazilian government. However, the country is admittedly competitive in its agricultural production and policies to encourage its demand have not been established in the same magnitude as those of...
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Pacta Sunt Servanda Versus the Social Role of Contracts: the case of Brazilian agriculture contracts
Rezende, Christiane Leles; Zylbersztajn, Decio - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 50 (2012) 3
Este estudo explora a instabilidade criada por decisões jurídicas contraditórias relacionadas às quebras contratuais. O mercado a termo representa uma importante fonte de recursos para o financiamento da agricultura Brasileira, no entanto, durante um período de aumento de preços da saca de...
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Estrutura Exportadora do Agronegócio e Impactos Socioeconômicos para os Países do Cone Sul
Rubin, Luciane; Waquil, Paulo - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 51 (2013) 1
agribusiness and the sophistication revealed of exports baskets of agribusiness products to the Southern Cone countries and the … sophisticated exports of the products of agribusiness of Southern Cone countries, the greater the effects of income growth and the … multiplier effect (spillovers) for the economies of countries. However, ceteris paribus, to export agribusiness products …
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A construção do mercado para o café em Alto Paraíso de Goiás
Campos, Jurema Iara; Valente, Ana Lúcia Eduardo Farah - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 48 (2010) 1
This work presents main results of how inhabitants of Alto Paraíso de Goias are seeking alternatives to sustainable development through the implantation, by Embrapa, of a project about the rescue of coffee. Mining and farming activities were developed in the region until its main activity...
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Consumer-Driven Profit Maximization in Broiler Production and Processing
Costa, Ecio de Farias; Houston, Jack E. - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 42 (2004) 1
Increased emphasis on consumer markets in broiler profitmaximizing modeling generates results that differ from those by traditional profit-maximization models. This approach reveals that the adoption of step pricing and consideration of marketing options (examples of responsiveness to consumers)...
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Economic Efficiency of Agricultural Production In Brazil
Vicente, José R. - In: Brazilian Journal of Rural Economy and Sociology (RESR) 42 (2004) 2
This study measures levels of technical, allocative and economic efficiency in agricultural crop production for Brazil in 1995. A nonparametric frontier model (DEA) under constant returns to scale was used. On average, the results suggest that the sector suffers from moderate technical...
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