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agricultural households' welfare using household-level data from the nationally representative Situation Assessment Survey of …
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-Integrated Surveys on Agriculture project in Nigeria to identify associations between mechanization and farm household types. We then … simulate an agricultural household model to assess the potential demand for mechanization services in southern Nigeria. We find … slowly, across many farm household types; (3) tractor use in the South is highly concentrated among medium-scale rice …
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increased food purchase generally increases EOS between agriculture and non-agricultural activities at the household level …. Moreover, it leads to greater labor productivity in agriculture, and also increases female household members' diversifications … either larger farmers or specialized non-farm households. Using the panel household data in Vietnam, this study investigates …
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This article reports on a cluster-randomized controlled trial conducted in 120 villages in rural Burkina Faso evaluating a multifaceted intervention (SELEVER) that seeks to increase poultry production by delivering training in conjunction with the strengthening of village-level institutions...
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in Mon State as a whole. The survey included a household questionnaire and a community survey, and gathered information … on demographics, all economic aspects of the household, and access to infrastructure and services at the community level …
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despite the significance of these initiatives in enhancing the flow of institutional credit to agriculture, the links between … farm household–level dataset and instrumental variables two-stage least squares estimation methods, we investigate the … impact of institutional farm credit on farm income and farm household consumption expenditures. Our findings show that in …
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land considered arable, the overwhelming majority of Niger's households is involved in rain-fed agriculture largely for … subsistence. Given erratic rainfall and low soil fertility, most smallholders fail to produce enough food to meet household … also affect activity-incomes and thereby household welfare. In this study, I use new household- and individual …
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investigate how key agricultural production practices (APPs) (household-level production diversification, land productivity, and … production scale) are associated with household-level and individual-level nutritional outcomes, including dietary diversity and … various nutritional outcomes at the household level. Furthermore, applying the methodologies of Lee (1979), Maddala (1983 …
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household level for two types of households: “mixed” households whereby some workers remain in the farm sector and others pursue …
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household survey data and a propensity score matching difference-in-differences method, we find that participation in land …
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