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Palazzo, Amanda; Valin, Hugo; Batka, Miroslav; Havlík, Petr - 2019

This paper conducts an assessment of the global costs for expanding, upgrading, and improving irrigation infrastructure … partial equilibrium model of the global agricultural and forestry sectors. It examines the impacts of irrigation expansion on … (goal 6). It finds that irrigation support policies improve food security globally and can reduce the burden on land by …

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Public and private investments in innovation capabilities : structural transformation in the Chilean wine industry

Dutz, Mark Andrew; O'Connell, Stephen D.; Troncoso C., … - 2014

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How pro-poor is the selection of seasonal migrant workers from Tonga under New Zealand's recognized seasonal employer program?

Gibson, John K. (contributor); … - 2008

"Temporary migration programs for unskilled workers are increasingly being proposed as a way to both relieve labor shortages in developed countries and aid development in sending countries without entailing many of the costs associated with permanent migration. New Zealand's new Recognized...

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Who is coming from Vanuatu to New Zealand under the new recognized seasonal employer program?

McKenzie, David J. (contributor); … - 2008

"New Zealand's new Recognized Seasonal Employer program allows workers from the Pacific Islands to come to New Zealand for up to seven months to work in the horticulture and viticulture industries. One of the explicit objectives of the program is to encourage economic development in the Pacific....