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commercialisation decisions of smallholders of African Indigenous Vegetables (AIVs). We explore sources of market information and social … household survey data collected in Western Kenya from 202 farmers, using multistage sampling. Findings show market information …
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Food insecurity remains one of the major challenges in Ethiopia. There is scanty empirical evidence regarding the contribution of seasonality to household food and nutrition security. This study was conducted in eastern Ethiopia with the aim of examining seasonal household food and nutrition...
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study used a dynamic panel model. To improve efficiency, Generalized Moments Method (GMM) estimators are used. Based on … panel data from the East African countries during the 2002-2018 period, this study, therefore, estimated the determinants of … and internally within the countries. Second, countries in East Africa are recommended to strengthen and sustain their …
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pollution. Besides, Africa has an abundance of natural resources, yet, the continent continues to witness slow growth and … green energy consumption and natural resources rents on economic growth by applying the dynamic panel ARDL and the Feasible … green energy consumption has a short-run growth-limiting and a long-run growth-enhancing effect in Africa. Also, CO2 …
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) on poverty in sub-Sahara Africa (SSA). In achieving this, a balanced panel of 30 SSA countries from 1996 to 2018 was … explored using fixed-effect instrumental regression, fixed effect panel threshold model, and the heterogenous Granger …
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the most relevant ones. This paper analyzes the determinants of the public debt in Africa. This is done by adopting a …
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Development member countries from East Africa. The study employed panel data approach for member countries from the year of 1996 …
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Establishing a link between specific sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the outcomes of adopted agricultural technological products is lacking in developing countries. Therefore, this study aims to address food security SDG 02 by adopting crop protection products of multinational brands...
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This article analyses the technical efficiency of maize production in Zimbabwe's smallholder farming communities following the fast-track land reform of the year 2000 with a view of highlighting key entry points for policy. Using a randomly selected sample of 522 smallholder maize producers, a...
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High transaction costs deter entry of small farmers into the market. With the data from 240 smallholder cassava farmers in Central Madagascar, this study identified strategies to promote successful smallholder commercialization. The coefficients for membership of cooperatives, native of...
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