Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 708
Cover Image
Addressing food self-sufficiency in Tanzania: a balancing act of policy coordination
Msuya, E. E; Isinika, A. C. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper examines the performance of food production and productivity in Tanzania since 2000, in relation to post …-SAP policies. This discussion assumes that individual households in Tanzania strive to achieve food security through own production … performance of food production and marketing, at the micro and macro levels, during the post-SAP period in Tanzania, as influenced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009018268
Cover Image
Еко-управление в българското селското стопанство
Bachev, Hrabrin; Yovchevska, Plamena; Mitova, Dilyana; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This study is a part of the research project on “Eco-management in agriculture” funded by the Agricultural Academy with period of implementation 2013-2014. This report summarizes the results of the first year and includes: - state of the studies in the area; - theoretical and methodological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261079
Cover Image
Governing of Agro-Ecosystem Services
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper we incorporate interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences), and suggest a framework for analysis of mechanisms of governance of agro-ecosystem services. Firstly, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005025716
Cover Image
Assessing environmental management in agriculture
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper incorporates interdisciplinary New Institutional Economics and suggests a holistic framework for assessing the forms and efficiency of environmental management in agriculture. First, it defines environmental management as a specific system of social order regulating behaviour and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009401346
Cover Image
Effects of EU CAP implementation on Bulgarian farms
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper assesses impacts of EU CAP implementation on Bulgarian farms of different type and specialization. First, a framework for assessing the CAP effects on farms is presented. Next, an evaluation is made of the impacts of CAP on: economic results and income of farms; production and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009402048
Cover Image
Mechanisms of Governance of Sustainable Development
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper we incorporate the interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences), and suggest a framework for analyzing the mechanisms of governance of sustainable development. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004961514
Cover Image
Production Efficiency and Agricultural Technologies in the Ethiopian Agriculture
Mariam, Yohannes; Coffin, Garth - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
Stochastic frontier production function analysis was performed to examine relative crop and milk production efficiency among peasants in Ada and Selale districts of the Central highlands of Ethiopia. The results indicate that Ada farmers exhibit relatively higher efficiency scores in cereal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837294
Cover Image
Understanding efficiency of agrarian organisation
Bachev, Hrabrin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper we incorporate achievements of interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences) into analysis of agrarian organizations and suggest a framework for evaluating efficiency of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502729
Cover Image
The Contribution of Non-Physical Resources and Strategic Household Decision-making to Environmental and Policy Risks
Mariam, Yohannes; Galaty, John; Coffin, Garth - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
Physical resources such as land, labour and livestock, and nonphysical resources such as indigenous knowledge and institutions of producers in the grain surplus and deficit regions of the Central Highlands of Ethiopia are examined under situation of environmental and policy risks. Frequency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616632
Cover Image
Agricultural Information and Indigenous Knowledge in Peasant Economy
Mariam, Yohannes; Galaty, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993
Agricultural information and indigenous knowledge were examined among peasants of the central Ethiopian highlands. Measures of central tendency, logical explanation, descriptive analysis, problem solving tests, scoring and logit analysis were performed. The findings indicate that information...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005616854