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Irrigation in farmers' land-use choices : panel-data evidence from Viet Nam

Ngo, Quang Thanh; Khai Duc Luu; Phuc Ngoc Doan; Hoa Thi … - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-34

Irrigation and land use are crucial issues in rural sustainable development. The current study modifies the sustainable framework of livelihoods to clarify the role of irrigation management in farmers’ land-use choices. A five-wave panel dataset of 1,534 farms for the period 2008–2016 in...

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The impact of watershed development on food security status of farm households : evidence from Northwest Ethiopia

Takele, Astewel; Birhanu, Assefa A.; Wondimagegnhu, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-25

Watershed development is part of a poverty reduction and environmental conservation initiative in Ethiopia. The study evaluates the impact of project-supported and community-based watershed development (WSD) interventions on households' food security status and identifies the factors that affect...

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Farmers' perceptions about the influence of land fragmentation and land quality on sustainable land management in the upper lake Tana Basin : evidence from Dera District

Fentahun, Gebreegziabher; Amsalu, Tadesse; Birhanie, Zewdu - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-20

The adoption of Sustainable Land Management (SLM) depends, among others, on land fragmentation and soil characteristics. From the factors, land fragmentation is a worldwide trait that result from various institutional, political, historical, and sociological factors which influence farmers...

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Factors affecting women's participation in soil & water conservation in Abeshege district Southern Ethiopia

Sherka, Tsegamariam Dula - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-15

The primary industry in Ethiopia that makes a significant contribution to economic growth is still agriculture. Despite …

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The Nexus between livelihood diversification and farmland management strategies in rural Ethiopia

Kassie, Geremew Worku - In: Cogent economics & finance 5 (2017) 1, pp. 1-16

The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not livelihood diversification strategies are significant predictors of rural households’ farmland management practices. To this end, the two-limit Tobit econometric model was employed to analyse the nexus between livelihood diversification...

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Agricultural productivity growth in Vietnam in reform and post-reform period

Linh Hoang Vu; Le Quy Dinh Nguyen - In: Cogent economics & finance 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-18

Vietnamese agriculture using panel data from 60 provinces in Vietnam during 1985-2000 when Vietnam implemented widespread de …-collectivization, trade liberalization, and reformed her agriculture sector. This study indicates that most of the early growth in Vietnamese … agriculture during the first reform period 1985-1990 was due to TFP growth in response to incentive reforms. During the second …

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An analysis of the smallholder farmers’ cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) value chain through a gender perspective : the case of Dak Lak province, Vietnam

Ao, Xuan Hoa; Trinh Vuong Vu; Le, Khac Dong; Sopin … - In: Cogent economics & finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-16

Many rural women, who are faced with the challenges of low rural incomes and gender inequality, improve their role in the farming system based on participation in the agricultural value chain thus enhancing agricultural productivity, household income and sustainable development. This study...

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Farmer-trader vertical coordination : drivers and impact on the lotus-grain value chains in central Vietnam

Nguyen Duc Kien; Dinh Thi Kim Oanh; Truong Tan Quan; … - In: Cogent economics & finance 12 (2024) 1, pp. 1-23

Lotus plants have emerged as a relatively new commodity in the food industry in Vietnam, with significant economic … their well-being in central Vietnam. Employing a multinomial endogenous switching regression methodology, the study offers … Vietnam's lotus grain value chain. By addressing existing challenges and charting future directions, vertical coordination …

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Determinants of farmland degradation among farming households in West Guji Zone, Ethiopia

Bululta, Mengistu; Tamiru, Haile; Ayele, Tariku - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-21

This paper aimed to examine the determinants of farmland degradation in the West Guji Zone. The study employed data collected in 2020 from a sample of 385 farm households selected using a simple random sampling technique. An ordered probit model was run to examine the association of explanatory...

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Do foreign shareholders improve corporate earnings quality in emerging markets? : evidence from Vietnam

Vinh Xuan Bui; Chu, Thi Kim Huong - In: Cogent economics & finance 7 (2019) 1, pp. 1-22

. On the ground that foreign investors in Vietnam equity market are dominated by institutional investors, the finding from …

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